Stop Watching the Olympics and the World Cup!
By: Christopher Foran Long before the opening ceremonies of the recently closed 2022 Olympic games in China, concerns were raised regarding
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Middle East
Trump’s Israeli-Palestinian Peace Plan: Dead on Arrival
Image Credit: Alex Brandon/AP Images By Quinn Ginsberg For critics of the President, the Trump Administration’s Israeli-Palestinian peace plan
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Vulnerable Nations: A Case for the Kurds
By Robert Bost Nations and states are often mentioned in the same breath, as if interchangeable. However, that is not
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The Road Ahead for Algeria’s New President: Beginning or End of Democratic Change?
Image Credit: Swaha Cartoons By Houssam Eddine Beggas Newly elected President Abdelmadjid Tebboune recently took office in tumultuous times. His
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Remembering the Experience of the Mizrahi: Forgetting History Complicates Peacemaking
Image Credit: The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life by Quinn Ginsberg The decades-long conflict between Israel and Palestine
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The ISIS Hydra: The Implications of the Death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
Image Credit: Getty Images By Michael Dombrowski On October 26, after releasing the news on Twitter, United States President Donald Trump
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The Diplomacy Cable 04/10/2016
The Diplomacy Cable With the invention of the telegraph cables in the 19th century, international consulates and embassies began sending
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Airstrike in Syria: What’s Next?
This is a special edition collaborative blog post in response to the U.S. airstrike in Syria. By Emily Fox, Chiazam
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The New Norm of Nation Building
By the UN’s definition, 17 colonies still exist in the world. The current majority are governed by the United Kingdom,
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European Refugee Crisis: The difficulties of migration
Images from the Syrian refugee crisis have gained international attention in recent weeks. From migrant boats capsizing off the Libyan
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