Speak Loudly And Carry A Bigger Stick: The Implications of Trump’s Escalation of… Sarie Khalid Apr 10, 2017 President Trump’s missile strike on a Syrian military base in Homs Province to punish the Assad regime for its…
What Happened to Competition in Russia? John Chrobak Mar 31, 2017 "Competitive authoritarian regimes competitive, in that democratic institutions are not merely a façade:…
Hello Darkness My Old Friend – Renewed Tensions in the Western Balkans Alexander Sirois Feb 14, 2017 Violence has engulfed the Donbas as conflict between Ukraine and Russian-backed separatists gains a new lease on…
The Northern Sea Route and Trudeau’s Russia Problem Eloise Goldsmith Feb 12, 2017 Peter the Great established St. Petersburg on the Gulf of Finland 300 years ago to give the Russian polity access…
Terra Nullius – Georgia’s Shifting Frontiers Alexander Sirois Jan 17, 2017 At the annual celebration of the Russian Geographical Society in Saint Petersburg last November, Russian President…
Erdoğan’s Gamble Kathryn Schmidt Dec 4, 2016 Whilst the West has been caught in a whirl of angst and apprehension following the results of the American…
The Russians Are Coming – Regime Change in Bulgaria and Moldova Alexander Sirois Dec 3, 2016 The past few weeks have been highly satisfying for the Kremlin. With Donald Trump soon to take over the Oval Office…
Donald Trump and the Arab World War Abdalla Saleh Dec 2, 2016 The election of Donald Trump as President of the United States has aroused a variety of reactions throughout the…
Saving Lives in a War Zone: The White Helmets Iman Lahouaoula Oct 31, 2016 With a Nobel Peace Prize nomination and a feature Netflix documentary under their belt, not to mention the 60 000…
Trump, Putin and the Disinformation Campaign Eloise Goldsmith Oct 29, 2016 With Donald Trump lagging behind Hillary Clinton by more than 70 percent in the polls following multiple…