Tag: International Relations

EURASIA’S NEW GEO-ECONOMICS

Why geography matters to the world now.

Borders and Barriers

Economically anxious countries are tightening borders and imposing trade barriers but to no avail.

From the Vote to the Vatican

In the Trump era, the relationship between Catholics and U.S. politics is complicated.

Negotiating North Korea

Given the mixed results of the past, could sanctions work on North Korea moving forward?

Tempting Fate in Northeast Asia

Fear of instability in Northeast Asia mounts as US intentions in the region remain unclear.

Race and the Cold War

Outspoken iconoclast, Andrew Young, brought a new worldview to the Carter presidency.

Flailing in the Dark

On indecision and the international intervention in Afghanistan.

Engaging Iran and Cuba

When it comes to adversarial states, diplomatic aims are better served by engagement, not isolation.

China’s Rise Is Over

While IR experts marvel at China’s growth, the PRC’s own elites take a more sober view.