Troubling Signs of Reemerging Authoritarianism in Syria
Post-Assad Syria is being rebuilt–seemingly intentionally–upon a controlled narrative that utilizes unresolved…
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US Election 2024: Foreign and Labour Policy with Jeet Heer
Host Theo Shouse sits down with Jeet Heer, a political correspondent for The Nation, to discuss the Democrats' and…
MIR Meets: Nadim Houry
Host Theo Shouse sits down with Nadim Houry, the executive director of the Arab Reform Initiative, a think tank…
MIR Meets: Richard Hanania
Host Blaise Brosnan sits down with Richard Hanania, founder of the Center for the Study of Partisanship and…
Feature: TikTok and the Thucydides Trap: Is Trump’s Ban Warranted?
"President Trump has issued an executive order and given Beijing an ultimatum: TikTok must agree to be acquired by…
The Tiny Island at the Heart of US Military Policy in Asia
In the middle of the Indian Ocean lies Diego Garcia, the region’s bastion of American hegemony. As Chinese…
Behind the Curtain: US Foreign Policy in the Age of COVID-19
Given the extent of the COVID-19 emergency in the U.S., drastic changes in domestic policy should be at the…
Why isn’t the Trump Administration Doing Anything About Hong Kong?
Despite the United State's moniker as "Leader of the Free World", the Trump Administration has been notoriously…
The End of an Era: Peace with the Taliban?
The tentative agreement between the Taliban and the United States shows that the neoconservative currents which…
A Look Back at the Lasting Impact of George H. W. Bush’s Invasion of Panama
President George H. W. Bush passed away in November at the age of 94. While his time as president was a short…