Yale Student Groups Hold Conversation on Refugee Rights and Policy
On Friday, October 12th, the Yale Globalist, an undergraduate magazine of international affairs, brought together a panel of speakers to discuss their experienc...
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Death Knell for Brazilian Democracy?
Image Caption: Far-right Brazilian presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro’s campaign is remarkably popular among the electorate, but it has at times evoked...
USMCA: Total Overhaul or NAFTA 2.0?
Image Caption: President Trump delivers a statement at a news conference regarding the new USMCA deal written to replace NAFTA. The Office of the U.S. Trad...
The Global Resurgence of Populism as a Social Movement: Unifying the People or Creating Social Cleavages
Image Caption: Demonstrators gather in the city of Mainz at a rally in support of Alternative for Germany, a far-right German political party with populist root...
Canada Revokes Aung San Suu Kyi’s Honorary Citizenship as the Horror of the Rohingya Crisis Rages On
Image Caption: Aung San Suu Kyi has faced international pressure for her silence in response to the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar, and Canada has stripped her...
With Rights Come Responsibilities: The Evolution of Rights, Sovereignty, and Intervention in the International System
Image Caption: Although many point to the Peace of Westphalia as the starting point for the modern framework relating individual rights with sovereignty in inte...
Erendira Vanegas at “From Women’s Rights to Human Rights: The Struggle for Liberation in Nicaragua”
Image Caption: Erendira Vanegas spoke about much of her work with the New Haven-León Sister City Project at an event hosted by the Yale International Relations ...
Dissecting the Fault-lines of Ethno-political Violence in Asia: A Comparison between Xinjiang’s Uyghur Muslims and Southern Thailand’s Patani Malays
Image Caption: Xinjiang Uyghur Muslims, unlike Thailand’s Patani Malays, undertook salient ethno-political action only at a time of a high perceived threa...
Abnormal: Why the Tanzanian Invasion of Uganda Was, and Was Not, a Humanitarian Intervention
Image Caption: Idi Amin’s coup in 1978 of former Ugandan President Milton Obote was the first in a series of events that led to the 1978 Tanzanian in...
Abel: The Ilocano Weaving Industry Amidst Globalization
Image Caption: A Filipino woman weaves in her factory, inheriting a long tradition that may be threatened by the decline of support for local weaving industries...