Category: Global Governance
137 Articles
- Global Governance
Inflection Points: Pax Americana at a Crossroad
Introduction In 1945, at the end of World War II, much of the Global South was occupied by European empires. As the determination of self-rule gained traction within these,…
June 30, 2024
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Doha Conference and Perspectives on UN Peace Efforts for Afghanistan
Introduction In August 2021, the Taliban took over Afghanistan’s government and formed an interim administration. However, political conflicts continued between the Taliban…
June 29, 2024
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What Can Indonesia Learn from Qatar’s Experience in Mediating Conflicts in the Middle East?
Introduction As a small wealthy country flanked by two regional powers harboring mutual suspicion (Saudi Arabia and Iran), Qatar is attempting to assert itself as a force to be…
April 29, 2024
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Arriving at a Crossroads: Can Europe Avoid Replaying the Policy Failures of the 2014-16 Migration Crisis?
Less than a decade after what has become known as the 2014-2016 European migration crisis, the European Union (EU) is once again facing a migration emergency. In 2023, more than…
March 21, 2024
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NATO: Time to Adopt a Pre-emptive Approach to Cyber Security in New Age Security Architecture
Introduction Cyber threats are complex and asymmetrical, particularly because cyberspace is “borderless” and exists digitally. NATO ensures its cyber security through…
March 9, 2024
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The Collective Security Treaty Organization: A Lifeless, Shambling ‘Alliance’
What is the CSTO? The CSTO is a military alliance that brings together six post-Soviet countries into a mutual security pact. It originated out of the collapse of the Soviet,…
March 4, 2024
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Soft Power with Teeth: Looking Beyond Military Action in Solving the Fentanyl Crisis
About half of Americans polled in September 2023 were in favor of sending U.S. armed forces into Mexico to fight drug cartels. Unfortunately, fentanyl trafficking and the…
March 2, 2024
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The Challenge of Crafting a Global Regime for Plastic Pollution
Introduction While the full extent of the environmental impacts associated with waste plastics and microplastics is becoming ever more clearly understood, plastic use and plastic…
February 28, 2024
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Afghanistan’s Truncated Capacity to Respond to Natural Disasters: Isn’t it Time for the International Community to Step In?
The Disaster-Stricken Country A series of earthquakes in October 2023 in the Zinda Jan and Ghorian districts of Afghanistan’s western Herat province—with one reaching 6.3 on…
February 19, 2024
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How Feminist Foreign Policies Work to Enhance Gender Justice
Since Sweden adopted a feminist foreign policy in 2014, Argentina, Canada, Chile, Colombia, France, Germany, Libya, Luxembourg, Mexico, the Netherlands, Scotland, Spain, and…
February 18, 2024