The Dangers of Private Policing: Lessons from South Africa
The recent physical assault of French music producer Michel Zecler makes one thing clear: police brutality is a transnational issue. This year, incidents of pol...
Author: Amelia Pollard
Space Policies Intertwined: The Space Force and the Alcantara Safeguard Agreement in the Venture of Militarizing Space
Abstract: Since the creation of the Space Force as the sixth branch of the United States Armed Forces, understanding the space frontier for the power consolidat...
Internet Blackouts as a Political Tool in Kashmir, India
The increasing availability of the internet around the world has made it a platform for expressing and debating political ideas.[1] The internet has allowed for...
Portrait of a Psychological Warrior: The Challenges Facing Robert Blum and the Asia Foundation in Establishing a U.S. Public Diplomacy Program
In April 1953, Robert Blum was serving as a Director of Staff for the President’s Committee on International Information Activities (PCIIA), a committee which P...
Spillovers versus Bargaining – Which Integration Theory Explains the EU’s Coronavirus Recession Response?
Introduction The coronavirus pandemic and its consequences have undoubtedly altered the lives of many worldwide in a brief but impactful timeframe, and it conti...
Fault Lines in the Legal Basis for America’s ‘Snapback’
On 14 August 2020, the United States of America introduced a draft resolution in the United Nations Security Council (‘UNSC’ or ‘the Council’), to extend the in...
Neoliberalism: Free Markets and Constrained Citizens
This piece was published in the Global Issue Print Edition (Volume 11) Neoliberalism is rooted in the paradox between its theoretical principles and its p...
The 1911 Revolution and China’s “Internationalist Nationalism”:
This piece was published in the Global Issue Print Edition (Volume 11) How did Chinese Intellectual Thinking on the Idea of Nationalism Change China’s Vie...
CHASING THE (LATIN) AMERICAN DREAM? AN EXAMINATION OF US-BACKED REGIME CHANGE SINCE WORLD WAR II
INTRODUCTION The history of Latin America is dominated by political instabilities, foreign interventions, and economic volatility. Prior to independence in the ...
The 2003 Phnom Penh Riots: How Thailand Employed A ‘Diplomacy of Anger’ Toward Cambodia
This piece was published in the Global Issue Print Edition (Volume 11) Introduction Fire, fury, and fervor engulfed Phnom Penh in January 2003. The Thai em...