Regions

Applying Transitional Justice Frameworks to the United States after Covid-19

Katie Coyle • Oct 29 2022 • Essays

The US should lead by example and pinpoint the institutional issues that contributed to, and culminated in, over a million dead citizens and potentially prevent a similar disaster from occurring again.

Rallying-round-the-Flag: The Polish Reaction to the EU Rule of Law Proceedings

Hannah Wagner • Oct 20 2022 • Essays

In past years, Polish government was successful in presenting the EU rule of law proceedings as a threat to the Polish nation but was unable to instigate a rally effect.

Threatening Engagement: Regional Hegemons and Terrorist Groups

Mostafa Elsharkawy • Oct 8 2022 • Essays

Counter-terrorism tends to be employed in case of a threat to regional hegemon’s economic capabilities, allies or geopolitical interests.

Religious Foundations of Indian Territorial Imagination

Samarth Gupta • Sep 26 2022 • Essays

Despite the diversity of identities within India, the existence of the Indian nation within the boundaries of British-controlled territories of India was unquestionable.

Do Assassinations Serve Little Purpose Other than to Communicate Resolve?

Arran Kennedy • Sep 24 2022 • Essays

Assassinations do not only communicate resolve. They serve other functions, too, such as eliminating perceived threats and increasing diplomatic leverage.

At The Brink of Nuclear War: (Mis)Perceptions & The Kargil Crisis

Zin Mar Khing • Aug 23 2022 • Essays

During the Kargil crisis, while Pakistan underestimated India’s responses to its transgression, India underestimated the possibility and capability of Pakistan’s advance.

Is Dependency Theory Relevant in the Twenty-First Century?

Olusola Samuel Oyetunde • Aug 17 2022 • Essays

Dependency theory explains the inability of Global South countries to take ownership of their national development, supported by a case study in IMF-Nigeria relations.

Statehood in Modern International Community: Kosovo, South Ossetia, and Abkhazia

Daniele Stracquadanio • Aug 15 2022 • Essays

Comparative analysis highlighted how the support of Great Powers with strong alliance-building capacities is a key element to exert statehood in the international arena.

Ideology and Economic Policy in European Social Democracy c.1890-2010

Daniel Esson • Aug 11 2022 • Essays

Analysis of Swedish, German and British socialist parties reveals how tradition of social democracy has been evolving due to changing circumstances.

North Korean Female Defectors in China: Human Trafficking and Exploitation

Kristin Hynes • Aug 9 2022 • Essays

Already in a vulnerable position, North Korean defectors, particularly women, are susceptible to human trafficking. Chinese policy can tackle or enhance this issue.

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