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Interviews/Asia

“We are in Uncharted History:” Liqian Ren on China’s Economy, DeepSeek, and US-China Relations

Posted on June 2, 2025 by Julia Niemiec

This transcript is from an interview conducted on March 9, 2025, in partnership with the Brown China Summit (BCS). Founded in 2014, the Brown China Summit is Br...

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Column/Middle East

Behind Closed Doors: How the Law, Economy, and Global Neglect Trap Migrant Women Workers in the Gulf

Posted on June 2, 2025 by Charlie Hazboun

The millions of migrant women who serve as domestic workers in the Persian Gulf are an invisible backbone of the region’s prosperity. They cook, clean, and care...

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Column/Middle East/Science and Technology

#OpISIS: Hacktivism and the New Era of Counterterrorism

Posted on May 29, 2025 by Taryn Murphy

The year is 2015. Following the November Paris Attacks — in which 129 individuals were killed by ISIS, and even more were left wounded — online “hacktivist” gro...

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Column/Science and Technology

The Weaponization of Data: International Legal Responses to Digital Espionage and State-Sponsored Cyber Warfare

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Summer Veer Shukla

In the 21st century, data has emerged as one of the most valuable assets, fundamentally reshaping global  power dynamics and international relations. As nation-...

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Column/Asia/Europe/Science and Technology

Climate Change is Russia’s Biggest Strategic Weapon  

Posted on May 15, 2025 by West Temkin

In 2015, Russia signed the Paris Agreement on climate change. In 2019, the nation formally joined. According to the Kremlin, Russia aims to significantly r...

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Column/Asia

Regional Cooperation in Global South Asia: A Neighborhood Vision

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Sharanya Sheopuri

“Many of the concepts and theories regarding South Asian relations analyzing the problems of South Asia broke down when examined regarding their adequacy to rea...

Europe Floods
Column/Europe

Nature and Necessity: The Rise of Green Infrastructure in Europe’s Flood Response

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Leonardo Ladeira

Urban flooding has become a major issue throughout Europe, especially with the prevalence of intense rainstorms and overflowing rivers. The traditional urban dr...

China Manufacturing
Column/Asia

Lessons from ‘Made in China 2025’: Will China Achieve its Vision for 2035?

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Safia Khan

In May 2015, Xi Jinping’s government formalized a ten-year development plan, “Made in China 2025,” to expand China’s industrial and manufacturing capacity...

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Column/Asia

Belief and Boundaries: Perceptions of Freedom Among North Korean Youth

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Nadia Petersen

When you think about the North Korean people, what comes to mind? If you live in the West, the first words that may come to mind include brainwashed, ignorant, ...

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Column/Asia

U.S.-China Relations: Cycles of Fascination, Disillusionment, and Interdependence

Posted on April 24, 2025 by Mohan Li

In 1972, Richard Nixon shook Mao Zedong’s hand in Beijing, marking what many Americans perceived as the beginning of U.S.-China relations. This handshake symbol...

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