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Developing Countries and Climate Change – Suffering the Consequences without the Benefits

An external existential threat of the nature of climate change, without a concrete aggressor nor a traditional adversarial strategy, has yet to be faced by our modern political world order. More

Posted On : May 19, 2022 Published By : Louisa Hanson
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Reckoning with the Past: The Trials of the British Monarchy

Anti-monarchism is a thriving tradition dating back centuries and often finding global appeal. Nonetheless, the British monarchy has weathered the storm, persisting far past its political heyday, through countless scandals, More

Posted On : April 11, 2022 Published By : Jessica Maloney
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How Has Somalia’s “Statelessness” Informed the US’ Approach to Somali State-Building?

A Push to Re-Engage in Somalia:  Throughout early March, US military officials have urged both the Senate and President Biden to redeploy military forces in Somalia. The recommendation comes 14 More

Posted On : April 11, 2022 Published By : Zach Cheung
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Ketanji Brown Jackson and the Ideal of Judicial Independence

The first qualification of judges is often an ability to serve as an apolitical arbiter of laws and rights, insulated from the tumult of politics, at least in republics predicated More

Posted On : April 1, 2022 Published By : Louisa Hanson
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The Flawed Logic of Nuclear Deterrence

Since the end of World War II, the concept of nuclear deterrence has grown to become a cornerstone of international relations theory. The idea that possession of weapons of mass More

Posted On : March 24, 2022 Published By : Jessica Maloney
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Under the Shadow of Dictatorship: the Debate on Postponing the 2024 Indonesian Elections

To Delay an Election:  Indonesia is only beginning to recover from the pandemic’s massive hits to its economy. As a result, an idea to delay the upcoming presidential election, currently More

Posted On : March 20, 2022 Published By : Zach Cheung
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The US Midterm Elections and the Different Temporal Orientations of the Centre and the Left

While midterm elections usually promise a whooping for the president’s party and agenda, the 2022 United States midterms are shaping to continue the power struggle between the center and the More

Posted On : March 20, 2022 Published By : Louisa Hanson
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Schumpeter’s Theory of Democratic Elitism & the Trucker Protests

At the end of 2021, both the United States and Canada announced that they would require truck drivers entering each country to be fully vaccinated. Canada began enforcing this measure More

Posted On : March 8, 2022 Published By : Louisa Hanson
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How Guantánamo Bay Serves as an Example of a Flawed International Human Rights System

A year ago, in early February 2021, the administration of US President Joe Biden declared its intention to shut down the Guantánamo Bay detention facility before he leaves office. Over More

Posted On : February 23, 2022 Published By : Zach Cheung
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The Ukraine Crisis: A Demonstration of Russia’s Power

The crisis at the Ukraine-Russia border, building since April of last year when Russia first began amassing troops, has grown increasingly volatile these past months, with tensions between Russia and More

Posted On : February 21, 2022 Published By : Jessica Maloney

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