While the most commonly cited cause for Biden’s withdrawal from the presidential race is his cognitive decline, his unpopular foreign policy decisions on issues critical to American voters cannot be overlooked. Foreign policy has been notoriously weak amongst one-term presidents as they near the end of their terms, and Biden is no exception.
Read MorePresident Javier Milei's rise in Argentina highlights working-class frustration with political elites amid economic and social crises. His election mirrors populist trends that have recently been observed on a global scale.
Read MoreA wave of diplomatic breakdown between France and its former colonies has swept West Africa, stirring a heated debate and reflecting escalating anti-colonial sentiments. The controversy highlights historical tensions and calls for a reevaluation of France’s relationship with the region.
Read MoreThe Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s ambitious foreign policy to foster infrastructure and economic development and to create a trade network with China as the central hub. To overcome perceived predatory perspective of the BRI, China needs to be more involved in the management of funds in their partner countries, especially for developing countries with historically corrupt or unstable governments.
It is vital to honor history when speaking of such a contentious topic as Israel and Palestine; that is of course, history of an earlier time and of a more recent time. The proportion of death must come into play, especially in an evaluation of arguably the most complicated conflict humanity has ever seen.
Read MoreThe European Union has succeeded in promoting peace on a continent historically plagued by war. However, with the question of accepting new members, EU leaders face complex political and institutional challenges.
Read MoreAs the war in Gaza continues to rage on, we must uphold the sanctity of life and call for an immediate ceasefire.
Read MoreEn una región todavía tratando con violaciones de derechos humanos y que sigue luchando por democracia, las elecciones presidenciales tienen el poder de definir el futuro de las relaciones latinoamericanas con el resto del mundo. Aquí se presentan las elecciones presidenciales latinoamericanas a través de un tema que puede proveer una perspectiva nueva sobre estas elecciones tan importantes.
Read MoreThe United States and Israel’s prison systems have more in common than one might think. From racial inequalities to the profiteering system - both are in desperate need of reform.
Read MoreAmerican and European responses to democratic crises in Georgia and Armenia have shown a dilemma in priorities.
Read MoreAs Russia’s invasion of Ukraine enters its second year, it is clear that the conflict has reinvigorated the foreign policy of the West and put US leadership on center stage. However, as Russia begins to show signs of resilience and the war continues to place a drain on Western military supplies, it is time for the West to advocate for a pragmatic and peaceful conclusion to the conflict.
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