Article 50: One Year Later Isabel Post Mar 21, 2018 On Wednesday, March 29th, 2017, British Prime Minister Theresa May invoked Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty to…
The Fracture to Come in German Politics Koji Shiromoto Mar 18, 2018 German politics generally have a reputation for being boring, and few German politicians exemplify this better than…
Prevention Over Protection: A Liberal Approach to HIV Care Kayla Holmes Mar 18, 2018 On December 1st, 2016, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stood on Parliament Hill and raised a red and white flag in…
“Demolition Man”: How Matteo Renzi’s Star Faded Koji Shiromoto Feb 16, 2018 It is worth occasionally pausing for a moment and noting just how astonishing it is that Emmanuel Macron is…
Will Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa Succumb to the Stability Doctrine? Taylor Mitchell Feb 13, 2018 2017 was a revolutionary year for democracy in Africa. On September 1st, Kenya’s Supreme Court made history by…
Afghanistan: The Rise of Yet Another ISIS Front Steven Polyakov Feb 10, 2018 With the withdrawal of most coalition troops after 16 years of Operation Enduring Freedom, Afghanistan has emerged…
Water and Politics in Central Asia Isabel Post Jan 9, 2018 "Water resources could become a problem in the future that could escalate tensions not only in our region, but on…
How the West Adamantly Condemns Libya’s Slave Trade —Yet Financially Supports It Taylor Mitchell Jan 8, 2018 On November 13, CNN released a video of slave auctions in Libya. The video showed an off-screen auctioneer offering…
South Africa’s #BlackMonday Protests Suggest that Recent Farmer Deaths… Taylor Mitchell Nov 30, 2017 On October 30th, a procession of trucks, tractors, and farmers dressed in black lined South Africa’s roadways. The…
China’s Glass Ceiling: Exclusion of Women from High-Ranking Positions Lanya Feng Nov 27, 2017 The closing of the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), also known as the Party Congress, …