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Khmer Rouge Trials: The Rocky Road to Judicial…
On August 7th 2014, Khieu Samphan and Nuon Chea were sentenced to life imprisonment by the Extraordinary…
Post-Coup Thailand: Searching for Political Legitimacy
On May 22nd, two days after the implementation of martial law, the world witnessed Thailand’s 12th successful…
Northern Triangle Youth: Where Can They Go Now?
The past few years have seen an unmanageable increase in migration from Central America, especially the…
The Unbreakable Marriage of Force and American Foreign…
In an interview on the Daily Show on September 23rd about the Obama administration’s campaign against Islamic State…
French Scandals and Politics: The Return of A Bling…
In 2007, Nicolas Sarkozy came as a breath of fresh air while the economy dawned an imminent recession. What…
François Hollande: Toi Président!
Lors du débat présidentiel du 02 mai 2012, François Hollande prononça un discours phare: trait d’union à son…
La Guerre Civile Sud-Soudanaise Vue de l’Intérieur
En Décembre 2013, deux ans après l’indépendance, le Sud Soudan plongeait dans la guerre civile. D’abord une…
The South Sudanese Civil War: A Witness Account
On December 2013, two years after its independence, South Sudan plunged into civil war. Rooted in a political…
On the Right to Self-Determination and a State-Centric…
The Scottish Independence Referendum, on September 18, was perhaps the most anticipated political event of 2014;…
China’s Education Woes: Part 2 – Urban China
Urban China rarely suffers from lack of funding and resources thanks to its close ties to the central government.…
China’s Education Woes – Part 1: Rural China
Millennia of history, the world's largest population, and one of the most influential global economic power houses…
The Cult of Xi?
After the death of long-time leader and despot Mao Zedong in the late 1970s, Chinese heads of state have attempted…