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Hawk or Dove? Examining the Trump Administration’s Reversal of its China Policy

Mar 26

Mar 26 Hawk or Dove? Examining the Trump Administration’s Reversal of its China Policy

Asia, International Diplomacy, The Americas

Budget Blues: The United Nations’ Financial Crisis

Mar 25

Mar 25 Budget Blues: The United Nations’ Financial Crisis

International Diplomacy

Strategic Autonomy or Legal Drift? EU Trade Policy in the Era of a Paralysed WTO

Mar 24

Mar 24 Strategic Autonomy or Legal Drift? EU Trade Policy in the Era of a Paralysed WTO

Thomas Becker Kuffer

Europe, Economy, International Diplomacy

What Factors Help Explain the Italian Prime Minister’s Level of Influence?

Mar 23

Mar 23 What Factors Help Explain the Italian Prime Minister’s Level of Influence?

Valentina Bianchessi

International Diplomacy, Europe

Post-Davos and Munich: Reconceptualizing the Transatlantic Alliance

Mar 18

Mar 18 Post-Davos and Munich: Reconceptualizing the Transatlantic Alliance

Teodora Dimitrijevic

International Diplomacy, The Americas, Europe

The Ice Wars of 2026: US vs. The Olympic Truce

Mar 11

Mar 11 The Ice Wars of 2026: US vs. The Olympic Truce

Sophie Rose Jenkins

International Diplomacy, Culture

Mineral Diplomacy and the Politics of Peace: The DRC–Rwanda Conflict in America’s Security Strategy

Mar 6

Mar 6 Mineral Diplomacy and the Politics of Peace: The DRC–Rwanda Conflict in America’s Security Strategy

International Diplomacy, Energy and the Environment, Conflict & Peacekeeping

Polite Company in an Impolite Age: The Return of the Commonwealth Idea

Mar 3

Mar 3 Polite Company in an Impolite Age: The Return of the Commonwealth Idea

International Diplomacy, Politics & Government

EU-Japan Relations Under Prime Minister Takaichi: Opportunities Amid Uncertainty

Feb 8

Feb 8 EU-Japan Relations Under Prime Minister Takaichi: Opportunities Amid Uncertainty

Asia, Europe, International Diplomacy

Cutting Compassion: Britain's Dismantling Aid Legacy and How to Rescue It

Jan 29

Jan 29 Cutting Compassion: Britain's Dismantling Aid Legacy and How to Rescue It

Francesca Taylor

Europe, International Diplomacy

From the Outer Space Treaty to Anti-Satellite Weaponry: International Law Among the Stars

Jan 27

Jan 27 From the Outer Space Treaty to Anti-Satellite Weaponry: International Law Among the Stars

Science & Technology, International Diplomacy

What Can Be Done to Mitigate Antimicrobial Resistance's Threat to Global Health?

Jan 26

Jan 26 What Can Be Done to Mitigate Antimicrobial Resistance's Threat to Global Health?

Global Health, International Diplomacy

What Foreign Aid Cuts Mean for the Future of UK Diplomacy

Dec 8

Dec 8 What Foreign Aid Cuts Mean for the Future of UK Diplomacy

Victoria Hrvoić

Europe, International Diplomacy

The Drawbacks of Sanctions

Dec 7

Dec 7 The Drawbacks of Sanctions

Charlotte Krausz

International Diplomacy, Conflict & Peacekeeping

What Timor-Leste’s Ascension Means for ASEAN Amid Rising Foreign Influence in the Region

Dec 5

Dec 5 What Timor-Leste’s Ascension Means for ASEAN Amid Rising Foreign Influence in the Region

Asia, International Diplomacy

Geo-political: Behind COP30 Tensions and Climate Politics

Dec 1

Dec 1 Geo-political: Behind COP30 Tensions and Climate Politics

Sophie Rose Jenkins

International Diplomacy, Energy and the Environment

The Upcoming COP30 in Brazil: More "Greenwashing" or True Momentum without the U.S?

Dec 1

Dec 1 The Upcoming COP30 in Brazil: More "Greenwashing" or True Momentum without the U.S?

Giulia Liberatore

International Diplomacy, Energy and the Environment, The Americas

“Better Together”? The 80th General Assembly and the Future of International Cooperation

Nov 29

Nov 29 “Better Together”? The 80th General Assembly and the Future of International Cooperation

Annabelle Mackey

International Diplomacy

Updates On the Chagos Archipelago Dispute: The Future of UK Foreign Policy and Mauritian Sovereignty

Nov 18

Nov 18 Updates On the Chagos Archipelago Dispute: The Future of UK Foreign Policy and Mauritian Sovereignty

Africa, International Diplomacy, Europe

International Implications of the Grand Egyptian Museum

Nov 7

Nov 7 International Implications of the Grand Egyptian Museum

Africa, Culture, International Diplomacy