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The Shia Crescent is a term we can expect to hear more frequently in the coming months as tensions in the Middle East, specifically...

Distinguishing the different names and leaders of Iran can be a challenge. This infographic provides a little cheat sheet on the timeline and names.

As many as 1.5 million Uighurs are reportedly being held in Chinese prison camps. This fact sheet explains what is taking place among China's Uighurs.

Currently, there is no universally accepted definition of terrorism. The many definitions which exist contradict one another and even worse are flexible to shifting policies and priorities. The lack of definition given to this sinister enemy has not prevented countless wars and violent state-sponsored attacks throughout the world in the name of the war on terror.

This backgrounder on the growing crisis in Sudan explains what is currently taking place, how we got here and what the future might hold.

In April 2018 a protest movement began demanding the removal of President Ortega from office. This backgrounder explains what is happening in Nicaragua.

The most recent instigator of the violence in Libya is a 75-year old former resident of northern Virginia, Khalifa Hifter.

The Global Water Crisis story is an ongoing series we are featuring here at JB Shreve & the End of History. New aspects and explainers on various aspects of the crisis can be found regularly here.

This post is part of the ongoing series where we are tracking the global water crisis.

This post on the water crisis in Jordan is part of a series tracking the global water crisis. Jordan is expected to be the first nation to run out of water.