Understanding and Reinterpreting Colombian Stereotypes
This comment is a continuation of the YIRA Winter 2016 International Trip Group’s Bogotá, Colombia Trip Summary. A number of stereotypes regarding Latin America...
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The Underlying Ideology of the FARC
This comment is a continuation of the YIRA Winter 2016 International Trip Group’s Bogotá, Colombia Trip Summary. Learning more about the FARC’s underlying...
Military Capacity of the Fuerzas Revolucionarias Armadas de Colombia (FARC)
This comment is a continuation of the YIRA Winter 2016 International Trip Group’s Bogotá, Colombia Trip Summary. Starting in the mid-1960s, several leftis...
Bogotá, Colombia Trip Summary
Entitled “The Colombian Peace Process: A Human Rights Perspective,” our trip sought to grapple with the peace accords between the Colombian government of Juan M...
The Short-sightedness of America’s Pivot to Asia
The United States’ China containment policy is a robust one. American troop deployments run the length of the Western Pacific, with soldiers from Paju on the Ko...
Letter from the Editors (Vol. 6, Issue 2)
Dear Reader: It is with great pleasure that we present to you the 2015-16 Winter Issue of The Yale Review of International Studies. We’re proud to continue and ...
Letter from the Editors (Vol. 6, Issue 1)
Dear Reader: In this issue of The Yale Review of International Studies, we’re proud to continue our commitment to providing the best possible platform for...
North Korea: The Need For a New US Policy
North Korea is a mistake of history created by outside forces. It has nuclear weapons, improving missiles and the world’s most brutal totalitarian regime. It is...
Immigrant Family Detention: A Failed Experiment
Immigrant family detention is an ineffective process that further traumatizes children and adults fleeing violence and persecution in their home countries. Not ...
On Street-Side Sexism: Global Awareness for a Global Problem
Global awareness has recently risen about the street harassment experienced by women worldwide. Though there is little consistency in street climates towards wo...