Europe
Ceuta: a border that keeps being redrawn by the sea
Sixty-seven dead between the breakwater and the beach. The crossing was not new; the route was.
World
What is happening across borders, and why it matters.
Middle East
Back-channel diplomacy is doing the work summits used to
Three capitals, no communiqué, and a set of understandings that only exist in the margins of other meetings.
Climate
Coastal cities agree on a shared flood-warning network
Eleven port authorities, one alert format. The hard part was never the sensors.
Asia
Three ports, one shared customs desk, zero paperwork
A pilot that started as a spreadsheet is now moving a fifth of the region's cargo.
Americas
Drought planning moves from emergency to routine
Four states now budget for water the way they budget for roads. The politics got easier once the line item was permanent.