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Skyler Bohnert

Skyler is a U0 student pursuing a degree in Political Science. His main areas of interest include US foreign policy, international organizations, and countries that are underappreciated in the media.

Between Two Giants: How Three Island Nations Control the Pacific

Skyler Bohnert Dec 3, 2021

Why does the US care so much about three of the world’s smallest, most remote nations? The answer is that it doesn’t — at least, not outside the bubble of preserving US imperialism against a rising Chinese threat.
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Fear, Corruption, and Apathy: The Struggle for Nigerian Democracy

Skyler Bohnert Nov 9, 2021

Democracy survives when its voters believe and participate in the system. In Nigeria, the history of violence, lack of change, and inability to ensure fair elections has pressured voters to believe that democracy is broken — and they’re…
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