FOREIGN AFFAIRS REVIEW

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An Update on the State of Afghanistan

Mar 12

Mar 12 An Update on the State of Afghanistan

Meredith Kovarovic

Asia, Conflict & Peacekeeping

The AUKUS Trilateral Partnership: A Rising Power in a New and Uncertain World?

Mar 12

Mar 12 The AUKUS Trilateral Partnership: A Rising Power in a New and Uncertain World?

Oceania, The Americas, Europe, International Diplomacy

Crime and Punishment: The Bukele Doctrine

Mar 7

Mar 7 Crime and Punishment: The Bukele Doctrine 

Sebastian Drake-Brockman

Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un 2.0: Continuity or Change?

Mar 7

Mar 7 Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un 2.0: Continuity or Change?

Nachiket Javali

Asia, International Diplomacy, The Americas

MAGA Revelations and Agency Dissolution: The Internal Policies of Trump’s Government

Mar 7

Mar 7 MAGA Revelations and Agency Dissolution: The Internal Policies of Trump’s Government

The Americas, Politics & Government

The Death Penalty and Wrongful Convictions: A Case for Abolition

Mar 7

Mar 7 The Death Penalty and Wrongful Convictions: A Case for Abolition

The Americas, Activism

How has Russia's Approach to the War in Ukraine Undermined its Grand Strategy?

Mar 7

Mar 7 How has Russia's Approach to the War in Ukraine Undermined its Grand Strategy?

Bohdan Tierokhin

Europe, Conflict & Peacekeeping

Imprisoning Immigrants and US Citizens in El Salvador’s Mega-Prison

Mar 7

Mar 7 Imprisoning Immigrants and US Citizens in El Salvador’s Mega-Prison 

Noura McNelis Mahmoud

Human Rights, The Americas, Politics & Government

The Gisèle Pelicot Case: France’s Reckoning with Sexual Violence and Legal Dichotomies

Mar 7

Mar 7 The Gisèle Pelicot Case: France’s Reckoning with Sexual Violence and Legal Dichotomies

The Evolution of the Chagos Islands Sovereignty Dispute

Feb 27

Feb 27 The Evolution of the Chagos Islands Sovereignty Dispute

The Next Phase of the Russo-Ukrainian War and What It Means for Europe

Feb 25

Feb 25 The Next Phase of the Russo-Ukrainian War and What It Means for Europe

Carina Macdonald

Europe, Conflict & Peacekeeping

What is DeepSeek? Looking Into the AI Chatbot that Has Silicon Valley and National Governments Worried

Feb 23

Feb 23 What is DeepSeek? Looking Into the AI Chatbot that Has Silicon Valley and National Governments Worried

Asia, Science & Technology

A Gendered Approach to Houthi Rebel Violence and How It Contributes to the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen

Feb 3

Feb 3 A Gendered Approach to Houthi Rebel Violence and How It Contributes to the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen

Meredith Kovarovic

Middle East, Global Health, Conflict & Peacekeeping

The Winners and Losers of the Irish General Election

Dec 17

Dec 17 The Winners and Losers of the Irish General Election

Europe, Politics & Government

Uncharted Waters for Japan: What Does the Recent Parliamentary Election Mean for the Nation's Future?

Dec 8

Dec 8 Uncharted Waters for Japan: What Does the Recent Parliamentary Election Mean for the Nation's Future?

The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation: All Talk but No Action?

Nov 25

Nov 25 The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation: All Talk but No Action?

Nachiket Javali

Asia, International Diplomacy

Family Separation at the Border: Cruelty is the Point

Nov 25

Nov 25 Family Separation at the Border: Cruelty is the Point

The Americas, Activism, Human Rights

Slim Hope for an End to Cameroon’s Anglophone Crisis

Nov 25

Nov 25 Slim Hope for an End to Cameroon’s Anglophone Crisis

Africa, Politics & Government, Conflict & Peacekeeping

Cobalt’s Dark Cost: Human Rights and the Urgent Need for ASM Formalisation in the DRC

Nov 20

Nov 20 Cobalt’s Dark Cost: Human Rights and the Urgent Need for ASM Formalisation in the DRC

Energy and the Environment, Human Rights, Africa

What Do Political Assassinations Tell Us About Southeast Asia’s Political Landscape?

Nov 20

Nov 20 What Do Political Assassinations Tell Us About Southeast Asia’s Political Landscape?

Asia, Politics & Government