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Spot Fixing the Pakistani Election
Twenty six years ago, Imran Khan captained Pakistan to its first ever World Cup championship after narrowly beating…
How To Lose Your Allies in Two Days: A G7 Recap
Last month, leaders from seven countries (Canada, United States, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Japan, and…
Denuclearization: A History of Crossed Wires
When the historic Singapore summit on June 12th brought together North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un and President…
The Disastrous Effects of Donald Trump’s Tariffs
When the United States rose to international prominence in the 20th century, its championing of global markets …
Rushed Elections and Ignored Questions: The Paris Summit…
On May 29th 2018, the Elysée welcomed what French President Emmanuel Macron called a “historic event” gathering all…
Trudeau’s Shortcomings in Condemning the Gaza Violence
On May 14, thousands of Palestinians participating in the Great March of Return in the Gaza Strip were met by…
States Shouldn’t Be in Control of Everything: Why John…
Introduction
Secretary of Defence John Bolton has long had a bad impression of international law. He has that…
The Congo Wars: The Curse of Mineral Wealth Explored
In 1994, the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF), led by Paul Kagame, defeated the perpetrators of the…
Past, Present, and Future: The Monroe Doctrine
The hemispheric hegemony of the United States is not a recent or underdeveloped phenomenon. The Monroe Doctrine,…
Why We Shouldn’t Exclude Immigrants on the Basis of…
Introduction
Few policies have been as controversial as Donald Trump’s executive order to ban immigrants and…
Selling the Iraq War
March 20th 2018 marked the fifteenth anniversary of perhaps the most controversial and consequential armed conflict…
A Brotherly Bond: Why Russia Won’t Give Up on North…
As the NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) and Western spheres of influence both edge towards the boundaries…