The Age of Disillusionment: Do Tweets Speak Louder Than Words? Hannah Abdoh Jan 19, 2017 In the run up to the inauguration, President-Elect Trump has openly threatened the Japanese Toyota industry in…
The Phone Call that Shook the Sino-American Status Quo Shirley Wang Jan 9, 2017 On December 2, 2016, one of the largest breaks from conventional U.S. foreign policy shook the world in the form of…
Weekly Roundup: Problem Solved? Katrina Kairys Mar 3, 2015 With today’s news reaching from Xinjiang to Iran, there was no doubt that the MIR Online writers would take us…
Perdu en Translation Iris Boisseau Mar 1, 2015 Qui ne connaît pas la fameuse formule de JFK « ich bin ein berliner » ? Me croiriez-vous si je vous disais que sa…
Lost in Translation Iris Boisseau Mar 1, 2015 Who isn’t familiar with JFK’s famous words “Ich Bin Ein Berliner”? Would you believe me If I told you the correct…
The Journalist’s Dilemma: Game Theorizing Terror Journalism (Part 2 of 2) Bella Shraiman Dec 18, 2014 This article is the continuation of a two part collaborative series on the journalism of terror. Part One by Margot…
The Pope Francis Phenomenon Sara Issaoun Dec 8, 2014 Argentinian Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis, bore many firsts for the Vatican: he is the first elected pope…
#SOSVenezuela Bella Shraiman Mar 24, 2014 Like most of today’s popular protest movements, Venezuela’s anti-government demonstrations have been massively…
Social Media and IR: Reconsidering Liberalism Bella Shraiman Jan 16, 2014 Following November’s article about social media as a political tool and its position in a realist interpretation of…
Social Media and IR Theory: A Challenge to Realism Bella Shraiman Nov 6, 2013 The 20th century has seen the development of several major schools of thought about the nature and processes of…