A new released by the Critical Threats Project examines how the Iranian regime enjoys continued confidence on the world stage due to the relationships it maintains in the developing world, such as in West Africa.

It isn’t easy to attract 2,000 people to a conference on women’s rights. But Tina Brown, editor-in-chief of Newsweek and the Daily Beast, carried it off. On March 8, she filled an auditorium at Lincoln Center in New York City with mostly high-powered professional women and kept them enthralled for three days.

A significant portion of antimalarial drugs in Africa have been illegally diverted from the public sector, where they were intended to be dispensed free of charge in public health facilities, to the private sector.

Drug importation would harm Americans' health and jeopardize future developments in medical science.

By promoting a treaty banning an insecticide, green alarmists contributed to the drought in Niger they now pin on global warming.

By pushing a treaty banning insecticides, green alarmists created a tragedy in Niger they now blame on global warming.

Environmental policies that banned the only viable form of protection against locusts have caused direct harm in Niger.

The Legatum Prosperity Index finds countries that dumped the shackles of communism for a system of freedom and political transparency are much more likely to be prosperous.