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    With a Nuclear Iran, Does the Jihadi Threat Become Less Salient? A Defensive Realist Perspective.

    by Alex Choy August 1, 2021

    Note: The purpose of this article is not to discount the dangers of a nuclear armed Iran — indeed, a Middle East devoid of…

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    U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan Must Include a Plan for Women’s Access to Healthcare

    written by Samriddhi Sapkota
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    Why the U.S. Could Witness a Mass Atrocity

    by Caroline Mendoza June 18, 2021

    When prompted with the question of where atrocities are occurring in the modern day, we commonly point to regions in the Global South, namely…

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    Jamaica and China: Finding The Balance

    by Elizabeth Onibokun June 8, 2021

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    What Biden’s Recognition of the Armenian Genocide Reveals About Turkey and the Future of Relations With Ankara

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    by Katherine Jones May 5, 2021

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    Destructive Ambiguity: The Failure of the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process

    by Alex Choy April 27, 2021

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    The World Bank and Tanzania’s Pregnant Schoolgirl Ban

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