The American Academy of Diplomacy is honored to announce that the winners of the 2026 Ross Media Award for Reporting and Commentary on the Practice of American Diplomacy are @NicRobertsonCNN of @CNN and @nahaltoosi of @politico
RAF Fairford - apparent terror plot at base used by US Airforce to bomb Iran thwarted - Iran had threatened attack - Trump delighted says they were “under view for a long time”
Exclusive access to fight to stop Iran's powerful Yemen proxy - the Houthis who want this vital waterway - could drive up cost of oil - and pressure Trump
Exclusive access to Island that may soon fall to Iran's powerful proxy the Houthis - overnight they appear closer to control of vital Yemen Island that could drive price of oil even higher..
Why this tiny island matters to the world - unconfirmed reports claim Iran backed Houthis made rapid gains overnight towards Perim (Mayun) Island in Bab Al Mandab Strait
Here’s how Yemen’s forgotten war - is going global - Iran’s most powerful proxy the Houthis are helping ramp oil price pressure on President Trump - we get special access at Bab Al Mandab strait - smaller twin to the Strait of Hormuz.. a vital waterway getting more dangerous
Ratko Mladic - perhaps deadliest convicted war criminal since WWII - responsible for the biggest mass murder in almost 50 years - the cold blooded killing of more than 7,000 Bosnian men and boys from the town of Srebrenica - now dead aged 84