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Trapped in the Darien Gap

The Darien Gap is a stretch of densely forested jungle across northern Colombia and southern Panama. Roughly 60 miles (97 kilometres) across, the terrain is muddy, wet and unstable. No paved roads exist in the Darien Gap. Yet despite this, it has become a major route for global human migration.

Iran’s Resilience

The complexity of the region demands a nuanced understanding that transcends his- torical analogies.

Soft Nepal security poses threat

The incident that put Nepal on the global violent extremism map occurred in December 1999, with the hijacking of Indian Airlines flight IC 814 from Kathmandu.

Feelers from NK

The United States toughened sanctions following North Korea’s provocative run of nuclear and missile tests in 2016-17