FOREIGN AFFAIRS REVIEW

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Disinformation, misrepresentation, and bias oh my! Navigating the BBC in today’s media vacuum

Mar 19

Mar 19 Disinformation, misrepresentation, and bias oh my! Navigating the BBC in today’s media vacuum

Freya Evans tells us about how and why we should be skeptical of what the BBC says.

Bernie Sanders, the Anti- NJB

Mar 19

Mar 19 Bernie Sanders, the Anti- NJB

Around the World in 36 Hours: An Appraisal of Donald Trump’s Visit to India

Mar 14

Mar 14 Around the World in 36 Hours: An Appraisal of Donald Trump’s Visit to India

A Polyglot of Peril: The Recent North Korean Missile Launch

Mar 14

Mar 14 A Polyglot of Peril: The Recent North Korean Missile Launch

The Unknown Unknown: The Vulnerability of Global Governments to Unanticipated Events

Mar 12

Mar 12 The Unknown Unknown: The Vulnerability of Global Governments to Unanticipated Events

A Killer Politician: The Murder Trial of Lesotho's Prime Minister

Mar 11

Mar 11 A Killer Politician: The Murder Trial of Lesotho's Prime Minister

Gabrielle Selby

The Northern Flank: Royal Marine Reforms

Mar 11

Mar 11 The Northern Flank: Royal Marine Reforms

Automating the Climate Crisis: Tech Giants, Oil Titans and the Pursuit of Power

Mar 11

Mar 11 Automating the Climate Crisis: Tech Giants, Oil Titans and the Pursuit of Power

Hannah Graham-Brown

Any port in a storm: could damming the North Sea mitigate the effects of climate change?

Mar 8

Mar 8 Any port in a storm: could damming the North Sea mitigate the effects of climate change?

The Looming Shadow of Rod Blagojevich

Mar 8

Mar 8 The Looming Shadow of Rod Blagojevich

President Trump’s commutation of a corrupt former Illinois governor is a constant reminder of persistent corruption in American politics.

The Risk of Allowing the US and Russia’s Non-proliferation Agreement to Expire

Mar 8

Mar 8 The Risk of Allowing the US and Russia’s Non-proliferation Agreement to Expire

The danger of allowing START and other Russo-American non-proliferation treaties to expire is explored in this comprehensive article.

France and the Sahel G5: A Complex Relationship

Mar 7

Mar 7 France and the Sahel G5: A Complex Relationship

Hosni Mubarak: Determining a Difficult Legacy

Mar 6

Mar 6 Hosni Mubarak: Determining a Difficult Legacy

Darcy Fenton-Stone

Coronavirus and the Xenophobia it has Revealed

Mar 3

Mar 3 Coronavirus and the Xenophobia it has Revealed

Caught in the Crossfire: How the Eastern DRC crisis has shaped civilian lives

Mar 2

Mar 2 Caught in the Crossfire: How the Eastern DRC crisis has shaped civilian lives

Joshua Mendelson

Africa, Human Rights, Conflict & Peacekeeping

Belarus: A Step Forward or a Step Back?

Mar 2

Mar 2 Belarus: A Step Forward or a Step Back?

Huseyn Sultanli

Zimbabwe: Two Years On

Mar 2

Mar 2 Zimbabwe: Two Years On

A New Mufti: Revisionism or Pragmatism for the Islamic Community in Singapore?

Mar 2

Mar 2 A New Mufti: Revisionism or Pragmatism for the Islamic Community in Singapore?

Israel and New Threats in the Digital Age

Feb 29

Feb 29 Israel and New Threats in the Digital Age

Closing cultural boundaries and international borders: deconstructing the immigration crisis

Feb 29

Feb 29 Closing cultural boundaries and international borders: deconstructing the immigration crisis