Why The United States is Rejoining UNESCOBack in 2017, the Trump administration announced that the United States would formally leave UNESCO, the UN’s education, science and...
What Sudan’s Refugee Crisis Teaches Us About Africa’s BordersSince fighting broke out in Sudan on April 15th this year, more than million people have been displaced internally and...
A Political Earthquake in Thailand and What Comes Next for Thai Foreign PolicyOn May 14th, Thailand held general elections. The results were a shock to the Thai political system. Since a 2014...
Why Saudi Arabia Bought the Entire Sport of Professional GolfOn June 7th, the Professional Golf Association announced a merger with a Saudi backed rival golf legue know as LIV...
Did Russia Sabotage a Dam to Thwart a Ukrainian Counteroffensive?In the early hours of Tuesday, June 6th a major dam on the Dnipro river in Russian occupied Ukraine suffered...
The Ban on Chemical Weapons Hits a Diplomatic SnagYou could be forgiven for not knowing much about a recently concluded major international conference dedicated to the elimination of...
Ecuador is in the Midst of a Political CrisisOn Wednesday May 17th, Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso invoked a constitutional provision known as muerte cruzada, or “mutual death.” The...
What a US Debt Default Would Mean for the Developing WorldUnless the United States Congress raises the so-called “Debt Ceiling,” the US Treasury will run out of money and may...
How Small States Can Influence World PoliticsThe study and analysis of Great Power Competition is all the vogue in international relations and foreign policy circles. And...