Mohit Mann

"...politicians face an increasingly hostile political and social environment which is beginning to look a lot like a finger-pointing battlefield rather than a domain for healthy political deliberation. The question, then, is what exactly…
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Venezuela was recently elected to the UN Human Rights Council, but critics have been quick to note the hypocrisy of elevating one of the world’s worst human rights violators to a position of international authority. By ignoring Venezuela's…
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Given the outcomes of the UN Climate Action Summit, the tactic of blocking some countries from the world stage was not necessarily effective. A different kind of leadership is required from the major economies of the world in order to…
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Human rights in Russia is a domain that has seldom received international appraisal under Vladimir Putin’s rule. Increasing reports of human rights violations, from Putin’s second term as President onward, have become a grave concern for…
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More than a century ago French sociologist and political theorist Alexis de Tocqueville predicted that courts would become politicized. In this sense, political questions would be transformed into legal ones by domestic actors through the…
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The democratic composition of Taiwan is a cause of alarm for the CPC since the CPC seeks to repel any democratic influence from its bounds. Yet the proximity between China and Taiwan makes this a daunting task for the CPC. By choosing to…
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Such policies are but one framework for President Trump’s divisive political rhetoric, which allow him to increase his influence and number of supporters. Yet, many of his own supporters disavow any move to threaten birthright citizenship.…
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China’s increasing global and regional influence with respect to the world economy, military modernization, and geopolitical interests has marked a dramatic shift in its engagement with the United States. The world’s great power and its…
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