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Column/Americas/Asia

Trump’s Intentions Behind the Thailand–Cambodia Ceasefire: A Bid for “President of Peace”—and the Nobel

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Muhammad Salman

For five days in late July 2025, the world witnessed violence erupt once again on the Thailand-Cambodia border, one of the most prominent flashpoints in Southea...

multiculturalismspainyris
Column/Europe

Anti-Immigrant Rallies and Europe’s Identity Crisis: Is Multiculturalism Breaking Down?

Posted on November 3, 2025 by Ayushi Ankita

Multiculturalism emerged at the forefront of Western Europe after the Second World War, gaining prominence during decolonization and the post-war flow of labor ...

salwarkameezyris
Column/Asia

Echoes of Colonialism in Pakistan

Posted on November 3, 2025 by Alishba Barech

When Pakistan issued 75-rupee commemoration banknotes in 2022 to mark the seventy-fifth anniversary of its independence, the symbolism was hard to miss. The new...

halbrandsyris
Interviews

“The Devil Is in the Details”: Hal Brands on Reforming American Grand Strategy

Posted on October 23, 2025 by Will Trinh

The Trump Administration’s policies have had global ramifications for America’s place in preserving stability and peace. For many, these policies are destructiv...

smartpoweryris
Column/Americas

Smart Power in Practice: Statecraft Strategy for a Multipolar World

Posted on October 18, 2025 by Alexandra Anargyrou

Introduction The concept of smart power, first articulated by Joseph Nye in the early 2000s, has become a foundational framework for understanding how states na...

iccyris
Column

The ICC and Human Rights: Promise vs. Practice

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Jared Bedros Daniel

Imagine a world where perpetrators of repeated human rights abuses can escape justice and sabotage the efforts of those who seek to hold them accountable. This ...

nucleararsenalyris
Column/Asia

Fragile Peace: Nuclear Military Posturing in South Asia

Posted on September 21, 2025 by Pranav Kothur

The skies roared overhead as two Mi-17V5 helicopters cut through the air at the Independence Day Parades in New Delhi, one bearing the Indian tricolor, the othe...

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Column/Asia

Where Empire and Market Meet: The Hidden Cost of Geopolitics on India’s Artisans

Posted on September 1, 2025 by Hansika Balabhadra

In the once-packed streets of Surat, Gujarat, the dissonance of polishing machines and voices has lulled to a halt. A sign of life in the streets of the diamond...

El Capitolio Havana Cuba
Column/Americas

Post-Castro, No Reform: Crafting a U.S. Strategy to Advance Cuban Freedom

Posted on August 21, 2025 by Carlos Perez

When the United States loses sight of its foreign policy goals, decisions that affect millions of people often devolve into emblematic gestures and political th...

ukraineflagyris
Column/Europe

From Loss to Leverage: How Displacement Could Build Ukraine’s Post-War Reformist Elite

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Sofia Slonovska

Since Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, Ukraine has dominated contemporary strategic and war studies. Its territory has been mapped in detail, military oper...

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