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The Biden Presidency and the Russia-Ukraine Conflict: Problems and Opportunities

On March 1st, U.S. President Joe Biden gave his first State of the Union Address to a joint session of Congress. While staple issues like immigration, healthcare, and infrastructure dominated More

Posted On : March 9, 2022 Published By : Keagan Goforth
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The Aggressor and The Enabler: Belarus’ Role in Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

On February 24th, 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine after having amassed troops over several months at its shared border with Ukraine, as well as in Belarus. Belarus has played a critical, More

Posted On : March 9, 2022 Published By : Sophie Gunyon
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The Ukrainian-Russian Conflict: The Case of Egypt

On Februrary 24th, Russia started attacking neighboring Ukraine, bombing its major cities, including the Ukrainian capital Kyiv. A way out of the crisis is still uncertain for Ukraine as the More

Posted On : March 3, 2022 Published By : Marina Zaki
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Contagious Coups: A Look at the Rising Trend of Military Takeovers in Africa

Over the last 18 months, a series of military coups has unfolded in Africa, with the most recent case occurring in Burkina Faso on January 23rd, 2022. Other successful coups More

Posted On : February 24, 2022 Published By : Sophie Gunyon
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Redistricting in the United States: How it Might Influence Control of the House

“We have decided to win, and that’s what we’ll do,” was how a defiant Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, responded to a question regarding the Democratic Party’s More

Posted On : February 24, 2022 Published By : Keagan Goforth
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Turkey’s Gas Crisis: What it Means for the Agro-Food Industry

On the week of January 20th, Iran announced that it would halt gas flow to Turkey for up to ten days due to a “technical issue.” According to recent data, More

Posted On : February 16, 2022 Published By : Balca Erözden
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Eric Zemmour’s Candidacy : France’s Rightward Drift

After months of speculation, it is finally official : Éric Zemmour will be a candidate for the 2022 presidential elections. On Tuesday November 30th, the far-right pundit announced his candidacy More

Posted On : December 18, 2021 Published By : Mark Banchereau
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Constitutional dispute between the EU and Poland : towards “Polexit” ?

A constitutional dispute simmers between the EU and Poland: is a “Polexit” in the future? On October 7th, Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal — the country’s top court —  sent a stern More

Posted On : October 31, 2021 Published By : Mark Banchereau
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Is Tunisia joining Egypt in a return to authoritarianism?

Ten years ago, mass protests pushed Tunisia’s longtime dictator Zein El Abedin Benali out of  power. This marked the start of what would become the Arab Spring, ushering in a More

Posted On : October 24, 2021 Published By : Marina Zaki
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German Elections : The Illusion of a Second 2015 Migration Crisis

A new spectre is haunting Germany: the aftermath of the 2015 refugee crisis. Six years after Chancellor Angela Merkel’s decision to welcome more than one million refugees during the European More

Posted On : September 23, 2021 Published By : Mark Banchereau

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