Americas

Beyond Andrew Cuomo’s Resignation: American Politics Driven by Extremes

After the words “step aside” actually came out of Andrew Cuomo’s mouth, the overdue resignation of the scandal-plagued New York Governor finally came to...

Looking Back at the Trump Presidency: An Informed Retrospective

 "Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, as to be hated needs but to be seen; Yet, seen too often, familiar with her...

Using the Private Sector to Spark Investment for Change in Latin America

Authors: Antonio Garrastazu, Rima Kawas and Valerie Dowling* The Northern Triangle countries of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras and their neighbor Mexico are some of...

Supremacy Or Property, At The Roots Of Identity?

Due to the rise of the extreme right-wing movement gathered arround the former US President, Donald Trump, “white supremacy“ has now become a widely...

U.S. Foreign Policy under Obama: The Case of the Asia-Pacific Region

The foreign policy of the United States has changed dramatically with the accession of Barack Obama to the presidency in 2008, especially with regard...

Towards a US-Russia Partnership in the Arctic

Hear me out: The United States and Russia should pursue mutually beneficial relations in the Arctic. This region is one of the last frontiers...

Lessons from History for the Sino-US rivalry or: How not to start another First World War?

Summary: The article examines significant similarities between the Sino-US rivalry today and the British-German rivalry that led to the First World War. In both...

The hegemony of knowledge and the new world order: U.S. and the rest of the world

In today's world, knowledge and technological advantages determine - to a large extent - differences in the management of international policy. The increase in...

Hardened US and Iranian positions question efficacy of parties’ negotiating tactics

The United States and Iran seem to be hardening their positions in advance of a resumption of negotiations to revive a 2015 international nuclear...

As Refugees Flee Central America, the Mexican Public Sours On Accepting Them

Authors: Isabel Eliassen, Alianna Casas, Timothy S. Rich* In recent years, individuals from Central America’s Northern Triangle (El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras) have been forced...

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