Tunisian Exceptionalism? Revisiting Recent Democratic Transitions Max Blaisdell Dec 13, 2015 The protest movements of the Arab Spring prompted a major reevaluation amongst policymakers and academics alike…
The Jig Is Up, Trump Phoebe Warren Dec 10, 2015 I’m back! I apologize for my brief hiatus due to being extremely busy with school but I’m back now. A lot has…
A Good President Makes History, a Bad One Changes History Books May Lim Nov 29, 2015 “He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls the past.” Does this sound…
Is Donald Trump A White Supremacist? Phoebe Warren Nov 27, 2015 It’s easy to joke about Donald Trump’s bizarre statements - they’re so outlandish that it is hard to believe anyone…
The Age of Erdogan: Why Turkey Voted AKP Kathryn Schmidt Nov 25, 2015 The results of Turkey’s recent parliamentary election were anything but ordinary. Within the past five months,…
Expat Elector Weekly Roundup #5 Phoebe Warren Nov 23, 2015 Here is the weekly roundup of the top five most important stories of the week in the US election as well as any…
Thoughts on the Refugee Crisis and Republicans Phoebe Warren Nov 20, 2015 This post is a little all over the place - it had served as a way for me to vent some frustration. The first part…
Expat Elector Weekly Roundup #4 Phoebe Warren Nov 16, 2015 Here is the weekly roundup of the top five most important stories of the week in the US election as well as any…
4th Republican Debate: Who “Won”? Phoebe Warren Nov 12, 2015 Tuesday night’s Republican debate, co-hosted by the Fox Business Network and Wall Street Journal, focused on the…
Insight on the Issues: Marijuana Phoebe Warren Nov 10, 2015 This is the first post in a series called “Insight on the Issues” in which I will examine one specific issue in…