Contributor Helen Lallos-Harrell explores the complex decision with which Ukraine grapples — whether or not to hold elections under martial law and the ongoing war with Russia.
Staff Writer Sarah Woessner explores the role of economic diplomacy in mitigating conflicts and fostering global peace.
Staff Writer Mia Westfere investigates the criticisms leveled at the phenomenon known as the “Asian Peace,” bringing to light how Western apprehension of challenges to U.S. hegemony might play a role in fostering an overly cynical outlook.
Staff Writer Anna Keyes investigates the endurance of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) during the 1998-1999 Kosovo War, outlining the broader historical ehtnic conflict of the region in the process.
Contributor Will Brown uses new research to probe the relationship between the conceptualization of the Protection of Civilians by peacekeepers and their operational environment, focusing on the Kenyan Defence Forces in Somalia.
Staff Writer Mia Westfere outlines the multifaceted dimensions of China’s urban-rural divide, untangling its historical roots and the web of contemporary challenges it poses to political-economic stability.
Contributor Charlotte Freer explores the effects of the war in Ukraine and other geopolitical factors on the “Transnistria problem.”
Staff Writer Sofiya Cole examines the implications of growing soil contamination on China for the food chain and public health.
Staff Writer Diya Jain analyzes the Iran Nuclear Deal and its implications for U.S.-Iran relations.
Contributing Editor Helen Lallos-Harrell examines United States-China relations through both historical and modern contexts, drawing parallels to rebuild future relations.
Executive Editor Chloe Baldauf explores the vital role of internationalized K-12 education in U.S. education reform.
Contributing Editor Aaron Shires explores the rise in excessive use of force by French police forces and the disparate impact this has on racial minorities in France.
Staff Writer Aliyah Jaikaran examines the US-Iran prisoner swap that freed five Americans imprisoned in Iran and whether or not this intensified relations and polarization between Iran and the US.
Staff Writer Anna Keyes explores gender inequality in Albania from the historical to the current era through the lens of the Balkan Sworn Virgin phenomenon, unique to the Dinaric Mountains of the wider Balkans region.
Staff Writer Sarah Woessner explores how the rise of artificial intelligence in the global economy is expected to influence productivity and labor markets around the world.
Staff Writer Cait Holmstedt explores climate migration and the need for international recognition and protection of climate refugees.
Staff Writer Diego Carney analyzes what the Central American Parliament is and how it is used as a vessel for corruption by Central American politicians and businessmen.
Staff writer Milica Bojovic explores the intersection of international relations and sports in today’s political landscape.
Contributing Editor, Ashton Dickerson, investigates the growing deaths of journalists worldwide and what this could mean for the international community.
Staff Writer, Katie Barnett, examines the complex role of social media in shaping communication and activism in the Middle East.