Year: 2021
146 Articles
- Forum: LGBTQ+ Issues in International Relations
- Human Rights & Development
Poles Wave the Rainbow Flag in “LGBTQI+-free zones”
Since the 2015 election of the right-wing Law and Justice Party (PiS), Polish civil society has been under attack by the ruling party. This is particularly true for LGBTQI+…
January 21, 2021
- Society & Culture
From the Bottom Up: A Different Context for the Colombian Drug Trade
On July 20, 2018, more than three decades since my first election in 1986, I returned to the Colombian senate under very different circumstances. The most important difference…
January 20, 2021
- Conflict & Security
Russia and Turkey Deconflict Their Geopolitical Moves in the Caucasus
Two Rivals and Two Masters of the Caucasus The fog of war is gradually lifting from the battlefields around Nagorno-Karabakh, and although the contours of new geopolitical fault…
January 20, 2021
- Business & Economics
Argentina’s New Media Regulations Create Jitters over Information Control
Stop the Presses A price freeze for telephone, cable, and Internet services in Argentina has raised concerns that the new government is increasing control over communications…
January 19, 2021
- Conflict & Security
The Overseen Factors Impacting the Afghan Peace Process
The Afghan peace process is promising. The current round of talks began in September 2020, following a US-Taliban agreement and US-Afghanistan Joint Declaration in February 2020.…
January 18, 2021
- Conflict & Security
The US-NATO Relationship: The Cost of Maintaining Political Pressure on Allies
On July 29, 2020, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper announced the withdrawal of 11,900 US military personnel from Germany. This plan proposed to send roughly half of those troops…
January 15, 2021