NATO’s Star Wars Policy: New Strategies for International Security in Outer Space

Women in Security November 27, 2019 Mona Mamiche

The question of the weaponization of space is inevitable, though deterrence and eventual disarmament should be explored further.

The Language Behind the United States’ Travel Ban

Miscommunication between the White House and the public has been rampant. The travel ban has only further exacerbated the battle between the White House and press, problematizing the lack of civility and eloquence in today’s political culture.

Breathing Easy: China’s anti-pollution policy

Security, Trade and the Economy, Sravani Mamillapalli February 3, 2017 Sravani Mamillapalli

2013 was referred to by Chinese citizens as the year of the “airpocalypse”, with approximately 62% of Chinese cities suffering from high air pollution levels. Chinese environmentalists issued their first “red alert” in 24 cities early January 2017 following dangerously polluted breathing conditions in Beijing. Air quality testers in China, which typically reflect “orange” or […]

Controversial President of the Philippines Orders Free Access to Birth Control for Millions of Disadvantaged Women

Erin Loney, Society, Culture, and Security January 14, 2017 Erin Loney

Erin Loney reports on the modern birth control policies ordered by controversial President of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte.

Renewing the Canadian Defence Policy

Canada's NATO, Demyan Plakhov June 3, 2016 Demyan Plakhov

Demyan Plakhov analyzes Minister Harjit Sajjan’s meeting on renewing the Canadian Defence Policy.

Optimism from Political Instability in Abkhazia

Canada's NATO, Rejeanne Lacroix June 1, 2016 Rejeanne Lacroix

Rejeanne Lacroix examines the optimism from Political Instability in Abkhazia.

Saudi Arabia Looks North

Expanding Community, Hasan Siddiqui, Russia, Saudi Arabia July 20, 2015 Hasan Siddiqui

In the midst of regional turmoil Saudi Arabia explores a new relationship with an unlikely ally, Russia; Hasan Siddiqui explains

Open Borders, Part II: Brain Drain

Africa, Asia-Pacific, Canada, Christopher Scarvelis, Development, Energy & Resources, Europe, Intelligence & National Security, Investment, migration, Refugee, Security, Trade and the Economy, Southeast Asia, The Middle East and North Africa, The United States of America, Western Europe July 4, 2015 Christopher Scarvelis

In Part Two, Christopher Scarvelis offers an opposing viewpoint on the prospect of opening country borders.

Open Borders, Part I: Can Removing Immigration Policies Double World GDP?

Africa, Asia-Pacific, Canada, Christopher Scarvelis, Development, Diplomatic Relations, Eastern Europe and Russia, Energy & Resources, Europe, Global Governance, Intelligence & National Security, International Law & Policy, Investment, Latin America, migration, Security, Trade and the Economy, Southeast Asia, The Middle East and North Africa, The United States of America, Western Europe July 4, 2015 Christopher Scarvelis

In Part One of his two-part series, Christopher Scarvelis discusses a perspective in favor of opening country borders.

The Long Tradition of ‘Swedish Neutrality’ May Change

Defense, Diplomatic Relations, Eastern Europe and Russia, Elliot Cho, Europe, Expanding Community, Global Governance, Intelligence & National Security, International Law & Policy, International Relations, NATO, Naval Issues, Peace & Security, Russia, Scandinavia, Security, Society, The Arctic, Western Europe July 1, 2015 Elliot Cho

Elliot Cho presents an overview of Sweden’s challenge in confronting Russian aggression and how the challenges may prompt Sweden to revise its ‘neutral state’ status

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