Articles

Balkan Schrodinger’s Cat: The Case of Macedonian Democracy

Julija Brsakoska Bazerkoska • May 12 2017 • Articles

Urgent reforms on systemic rule of law issues and the restoration of freedom of expression need to occur in order to determine the future of Macedonian democracy.

A Critical Geopolitical Analysis of Elite’s Responses to Terrorist Attacks

Ana Isabel Rodríguez Iglesias • May 12 2017 • Articles

Critical analysis is a valuable geopolitical framework to deconstruct, embody and historicize the features of the polarized world emerging from the Paris attacks.

What I Learned Fending off Wild Camels in Pamukkale (A Travelogue)

Patricia Sohn • May 11 2017 • Articles

Fieldwork teaches you to appreciate the similarities of individuals and communities across the globe.

Why Race Matters: Examining ‘Terrorism’ Through Race in International Relations

Amal Abu-Bakare • May 9 2017 • Articles

All marginalised voices should be heard and made clear in our discussions of terrorism and how to counter it in the future.

Iceland: A Pop-culture Powerhouse at the Top of the World

Robert A. Saunders • May 9 2017 • Articles

Buttressed by countless media products touting Iceland’s harsh beauty, Iceland is now a meaningful quotient in everyday geopolitical understanding of millions of people.

Brexit: The View from Germany

Marius Strubenhoff • May 7 2017 • Articles

With Britain departing from the Union, the EU finds itself in a position where everything points to a reinforcement of German dominance.

Migration to Russia and the Current Economic Crisis

Mikhail Denisenko • May 5 2017 • Articles

The migration ties between Russia and the newly independent states have generally weakened. This is unlikely to bode well for either Russia or the countries in the region

Tolerating Difference: Free Speech on Campus

Jan Lüdert • May 5 2017 • Articles

If we want students to tolerate difference, educators ought to create a space in which students are free to speak their mind and evaluate the ideas of others.

Bombing Syria, Isis, and How We Got Here

Patricia Sohn • May 4 2017 • Articles

The true ideological divide in the U.S. today is true democrats versus neo-colonialists.

Migration of Ukrainians to Russia in 2014–2015

Vladimir Mukomel • May 4 2017 • Articles

For many years, Russians were open to Ukrainians and saw them as desirable neighbours. However, recent geopolitical changes have had negative consequences.

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