Articles

Opinion – Multiculturalism in Canada: Lacking Purpose and Intent in Law and Policy

Di Rao • Jun 13 2025 • Articles

Multiculturalism in Canada created a deferred promise of belonging for minority communities but failed to dismantle entrenched racist colonial constructs.

In Japan, Words Matter in Leadership

Ikenna Steve Nweke • Jun 11 2025 • Articles

Accountability, when taken seriously, can fortify the democratic fabric of the state as scholarly communities continue to examine issues of governance and moral leadership.

Opinion – Joshua Wong and Hong Kong’s Right to Self-Determination

Ka Hang Wong • Jun 10 2025 • Articles

While the path to justice is fraught, the UK has the chance to play a definitive role in Hong Kong’s pro-democracy future.

Cyber Diplomacy and the Rise of the “Global South”

André Barrinha and Arindrajit Basu • Jun 10 2025 • Articles

The Global South remains relevant as a construct that captures the mood of the developing world on the geopolitics of technology of cyber issues.

Co-Learning ‘Intersectionality and Social Justice’ during Culture Wars

Co-production was consciously embraced as an antidote to the politics of hatred, intolerance, and violence which often masquerade as deformed and distorted notions of love.

Can the Trump Phenomenon Be Considered Revolutionary?

Mark N. Katz • Jun 8 2025 • Articles

While Trump has succeeded in uniting disparate groups with differing interests, it is not clear whether anyone else can do so.

Opinion – Poland and the Case for Euroscepticism

Alexander Brotman • Jun 5 2025 • Articles

The Polish model of soft Euroscepticism that embraces its common neighbourhood, but is rooted in self-interest and growth, has proven victorious.

The Philanthropy of Bill Gates Should Be Taken with Caution

Mukesh Kapila • Jun 4 2025 • Articles

Large-scale philanthropy is yet another ideology in our divided world and it is best imbibed in small doses under strict advisement.

More Than Strategy: National Honour and Emotional Identity in Indian Foreign Policy

Biyon Sony Joseph • Jun 4 2025 • Articles

Emotional identity helps explain why India prioritizes recognition, ethical positioning, and narrative control over raw material interest.

Opinion – Bangladesh’s Humanitarian Corridor Dilemma

Shafi Md Mostofa and Tamim Muntasir • Jun 2 2025 • Articles

Bangladesh’s humanitarian corridor controversy has underscored the delicate balance Bangladesh must strike between humanitarian responsibilities and strategic imperatives.

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