This article compares U.S. and Chinese approaches to artificial intelligence (AI) exports in Africa and examines how these disparate approaches have produced both downstream benefits and challenges for the region.
26th Edition – Now Available!
GJIA presents its latest issue, Global Gaps, exploring the structural disconnects—across systems, norms, and knowledge—that hinder cohesive global transformation and asking: who and what are being left behind, and how can we bridge the divides?
Editors’ Picks
The assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzō Abe exposed unexpected ties between the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the Unification Church, a global religious organization founded in South…
The closing months of 2024 witnessed a series of deals between the nuclear industry and AI technology companies. These agreements may represent a step toward ensuring a steady energy supply…
High School Essay Contest
Throughout history, those studying politics have believed that the world is on the cusp of change. Our era is not unique in holding that perspective, and the variety of conflicts, currents, and transnational threats we face today reinforces the notion that we face a moment of transition. This theme, the same as GJIA’s 27th print theme, invites high school students to focus on the lessons that states, peoples, and movements can and should learn from one another, across both time periods and place.
Submissions are accepted until March 1st, 11:59 PM EST.
War in Ukraine
The presence of North Korean forces in Ukraine could reinforce Russian propaganda aimed at forcing Ukraine into an unfavorable ceasefire by adding to misperceptions that the war might be unwinnable.
37th & The World
37th & The World is the official podcast of the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, the flagship publication of Georgetown’s School of Foreign Service. In this podcast, we dive into key global trends and speak directly with experts on these critical issues. Our undergraduate and graduate student editors host conversations with scholars and practitioners on the subjects they find meaningful and engaging.
It’s All About Tech
Quantum computers are expected to one day be capable of breaking public key cryptography, enabling a step change in cyberwarfare capabilities. Risk can be mitigated using new quantum-resistant cryptography algorithms,…
Artificial Intelligence
The term artificial intelligence (AI) was first introduced in the 1950s, but it wasn’t until the launch of ChatGPT, which amassed over 100 million users within just two…
