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The Abraham Accords: A Not-So-Peaceful Peace Treaty
At face value, the Abraham Accords appear to be a historic diplomatic achievement that will promote peace,…
Rolling the Dice on Development in Southeast Asia
Can crooked development in Southeast Asia be attributed solely to Chinese economic ambition?
This is not a new space race : how international…
The coronavirus crisis has turned into an international scientific race, as countries compete with each other to be…
The Earth Needs a Lawyer Too: Making Ecocide an…
"Making ecocide an official international crime would close a major gap in international law that has allowed mass…
The Gloomy Future of Sino-US Relations under the Biden…
Biden and Trump’s policies are only different in terms of their approaches to China. Whereas the former looks at…
Dual Circulation: China’s New Five-Year Plan and…
In its new five-year plan, the Communist Party of China has outlined a plan for “dual circulation” in which China…
Un nouvel accord de cessez-le-feu en Libye : a-t-on…
Dans un territoire où la tendance historique est à la violation des cessez-le-feu, le nouvel accord, bien que…
Political Distancing: Canada’s Role in the Yemeni…
As negotiations between Yemen, their allies, and the UN continue, the Security Council’s investigation into…
A Delicate Balancing Act at the Heart of Central Asia
Kazakhstan’s position is a complicated one. The country’s ruling elites are attaching themselves to China’s rising…
The Case for a Nordic Federation
"The deep historical, linguistic, and cultural roots shared in the Nordic region, coupled with the countries…
Could Banning Nuclear Weapons Threaten World Peace?
"On October 24th, 2020, the international community reached a landmark treaty which triumphs over all predecessors…
The 2020 Taiwan Crisis: A Prelude for Chinese…
Faced with Tsai and her DPP government's pursuit of Taiwanese independence, Beijing seems likely to pursue Chinese…