Is Putin setting up an Alliance of Nationalist across Europe to ?? Attendance of European right wing populists at the International Russian Conservative Forum (IRCF), as well as large sums of money financing their election campaign coming from Kremlin associated banks suggests so.
Leon Fleddermann profiles the notorious Jihadi John, the face of ISIS, to explore how University graduates become islamic fanatics.
Vanessa Hayford looks at the obstacles to a full normalization of relations between America and Cuba.
Kelsey Berg explores whether Japan’s longstanding state of pacifism is moving towards military involvement, or if it is a miscommunication.
The Canadian Armed Forces has a new top commander. Paul Pryce discusses the background of General Jonathan Vance and the implications of this appointment.
Hasan Siddiqui attempts to detail the various Kurdish groups across Turkey, Iraq, Syria and Iran; their interconnectivity, how they affect one another and the greater regional implication around them.
In the final article of of a seven-part series, Michael Lumbers examines America’s future strategic options toward China.
Evan Blackwell explores the emergence of Bosnia and Herzegovina as a source of international terrorism.
Usman Javed discusses the problem of environmental refugees associated and climate change.
In this series, Nancy Kanwal addresses the lack of female participation in UN Peacekeeping and answers the question: Why do we need more women?