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Lebanon: harmed from outside and from within

Lebanon is the clearest case on this site of a population squeezed from both directions at once — by foreign militaries and by its own political class.

Lebanon: harmed from outside and from within

Lebanon is the clearest case on this site of a population squeezed from both directions at once — by foreign militaries and by its own political class.

Armenia: the arms trade behind the emptying of ...

In September 2023, more than 100,000 Armenians left Nagorno-Karabakh in about a week. The weapons that made it possible have a traceable supply chain.

Armenia: the arms trade behind the emptying of ...

In September 2023, more than 100,000 Armenians left Nagorno-Karabakh in about a week. The weapons that made it possible have a traceable supply chain.

Yemen: what a ceasefire does not fix

Around 22 million Yemenis need humanitarian assistance in 2026. The phrase 'the forgotten war' has been attached to Yemen for so long that it has stopped functioning as a criticism.

Yemen: what a ceasefire does not fix

Around 22 million Yemenis need humanitarian assistance in 2026. The phrase 'the forgotten war' has been attached to Yemen for so long that it has stopped functioning as a criticism.

Sudan: the largest hunger crisis on earth, and ...

Roughly 24.6 million Sudanese face acute hunger. A UN mission has concluded that the RSF campaign in Darfur amounts to genocide. Most people outside Sudan cannot name either general involved.

Sudan: the largest hunger crisis on earth, and ...

Roughly 24.6 million Sudanese face acute hunger. A UN mission has concluded that the RSF campaign in Darfur amounts to genocide. Most people outside Sudan cannot name either general involved.

How this site decides what is true

A site making claims about six live conflicts owes readers an account of where those claims come from. This is ours.

How this site decides what is true

A site making claims about six live conflicts owes readers an account of where those claims come from. This is ours.