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Colombia’s Tumultuous Summer in Review
by Annabelle Werner August 24, 2021Earlier this year, surreal images poured out of major Colombian cities and into international news headlines. Videos emerged of thousands gathered in the streets,…
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With a Nuclear Iran, Does the Jihadi Threat Become Less Salient? A Defensive Realist Perspective.
by Alex Choy August 1, 2021Note: 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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Why the U.S. Could Witness a Mass Atrocity
by Caroline Mendoza June 18, 2021When 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, 2021Introduction China’s rising influence around the world has been a subject of concern, particularly for the United States, who continue to fear China’s spreading…
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African Debt Sustainability: A Chinese Problem?
by Katherine Jones May 5, 2021In the past two decades China has invested unmatched resources into the African continent, exploiting underutilized opportunities and markets. China, the world’s largest creditor,…
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Destructive Ambiguity: The Failure of the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process
by Alex Choy April 27, 2021“While … ambiguity may have motivated extremist contingents on both sides to acquiesce, intractable issues were kicked like a can down the road.” Nearly…
