How are the Eurovision Song Contest and politics interconnected? How do countries use the song contest to promote their interests in this nominally apolitical event?
Researchers at the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently analyzed Africa’s “second wave” of Covid-19 in The Lancet. How does the situation
How did recent protests against Colombia’s proposed tax reforms turn into chaos? What differentiates these events from previous anti-government protests in the region? Is Venezuela’s
Are Israel’s policies over the West Bank and Gaza Strip war crimes? What are the implications of such an accusation? Do these policies come from
What impact has the standardization of international trade had on society? Has the newfound speed and efficiency outpaced other market factors, such as worker conditions
How did India go from declaring victory over covid in January to being the world’s hotspot 3 months later? As one of the largest pharmaceutical
Is Asia in the ascendancy, and the West in decline? How does the rise of Asia affect power dynamics and competition with Western markets? Will
What does China’s past tell us about its present and future? How do remnants of its pre-Communist history affect the way the current leadership approaches
How have governments responded to the economic crisis created by the Covid-19 pandemic, and what will be the consequences? On Tuesday, April 6, a panel
What are alternative approaches to existing international peacebuilding paradigms? Does de-escalation need to be guided by international elites that work with local leaders, or are