Monday Memo | Healthcare Horrors in the Middle East, GOP Debates Foreign Policy, and NYC’s Migrant Shelter Woes
World In the Line of Fire: Hospitals and Lives at Risk The current casualty count reports 1,405 dead and 5,600...
How is the rise of China reshaping the regional order in South Asia?
South Asia is the geopolitical playground for the competing interests of two major powers, India and China. China’s economic and...
A Climate Perspective: Europe’s De-risking Strategy in Anticipation of a Taiwan Crisis
Geopolitical conflicts, from World War II to the 1973 Arab-Israeli War, have always affected energy supplies, natural resource markets, and...
The NYC Russian Neighborhood Where Anora is Set Sees the Movie as an Opportunity
When accepting her Best Actress Oscar, Mikey Madison thanked a neighborhood in New York that rarely appears on travel guides:...
Economy Above All: Bolsonaro and the Memory of the Military Regime
In today’s uncertain political climate, the rise of far-right parties worldwide has sparked intense debate about the origins and causes...
The European Union: Integration in the Face of Crises
While the European Union may resemble a state in some ways, it is inaccurate to describe it as such, particularly...
Why is Elon Musk supporting Donald Trump? Mars, Tesla, Wealth, and Ego
Elon Musk's shift from supporting Democrats to endorsing Republicans, along with his backing of Donald Trump after the failed assassination...
“Title 8 Aliens and Nationality” Immigration Law: Chinese Asylum from Chasing after American Dream to Struggling in Structural Violence
From the mass migration of the 1850s Gold Rush to the present-day exodus from an increasingly restrictive China, Chinese migrants...
Uncovering Hegemonic Masculinity’s Hidden Fragility in the 2024 Election
The 2024 U.S. election was, by any standard, a game changer. On the one hand, there was Kamala Harris seeking...
Donald Trump Will Be His Own Secretary of State: What Early Days Tell Us About the President’s Foreign Policy
Foreign affairs is perhaps the policy area where both Donald Trump’s supporters and detractors expect him to diverge most drastically...
Rethinking Alliances: Europe’s Path to Security Without Türkiye
Signed in 1992, the Maastricht Treaty officially created the European Union (EU), setting Europe on a path to closer integration....
Adapting to Change: Norway’s Expanding Role in NATO’s Future
With its strategic Northern geography, Norway has been essential for monitoring Russian activities and ensuring NATO’s operability in the High...
Crisis in Calais: France’s Human Rights Disaster
Tear gas, riot gear, and bulldozers. All three belong nowhere near a migrant camp, yet in April of 2016 French...