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Marco Rubio as Secretary of State: What He’ll Mean for Foreign Policy
by Madeline Abellera December 27, 2024“Every Trump appointment is like, ‘Donald Trump has appointed the Grinch as Director of the Department of Christmas.’” After President-elect Donald Trump began announcing…
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Living on the Margins: Japan’s Responsibility to Address the Plights of Stateless Koreans
by Matthew Inui December 26, 2024Japan is widely considered one of the most racially homogeneous nations in the world, with more than 95 percent of the population reported as…
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Change on the Horizon: Botswana’s First Transition of Power
by Chaitanya Kishore December 23, 2024On November 1st, 2024, voters in Botswana voted out the ruling Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), and the President of Botswana, Mokgweetsi Masisi, conceded his…
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BRICS Is Growing, But Its Future Remains Uncertain
by Zack Apt December 23, 2024President-elect Donald Trump’s recent tweet threatening a 100% tariff on BRICS nations comes at a pivotal moment in the group’s history. BRICS (Brazil, Russia,…
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Gobbledygook in IR Theory: What Are We Talking About?
by Seamus Kim November 5, 2024Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent. —Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus One of the defining texts of International Relations (IR) theory is…
Almost a decade after the People’s Republic of China incorporated Tibet in 1950, the Dalai Lama fled to India. He set up a government-in-exile…