On February 13th, Dean John Quelch of the China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) spoke with the Georgetown Journal of International Affairs about e-commerce and how it’s transforming the Chinese…
As the international community watches dumbstruck, news reports flood in notifying us of the latest atrocities that are ongoing in Syria. The constant slaughter that Syrians have been subjected to…
The Falkland Islands, known by Argentina as Islas Malvinas, remain a center of contention between Argentina and the United Kingdom. Around the 30th anniversary of the brief but deadly 1982…
On March 1 2012, the villagers of Wukan (13,000 inhabitants), in Southern China’s Guangdong province, will elect their village representatives under the supervision of a self-chosen committee. This unique case…
Early warning systems in 2010 showed that Nigeria remains one of four potential hotspots for conflict within West Africa. Conflict in Nigeria has several different sources of contention: oil…
Relations between the United States and the Republic of Sudan have reached their nadir. The United States cut formal diplomatic ties with Sudan nearly 30 years ago and sincere efforts…
Facebook, Youtube, Limewire – add the name Megaupload to the list of websites that feel “threatened” by a government crackdown. Last month, Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom was arrested in New…
On January 26th, 2012 historian John McNeill sat down with the Georgetown Journal to discuss America’s declining power, US-China relations and the potential formation of a global state. [GJIA] Those…
GJIA’s online editor Gideon Hanft recently revisited an interview piece that GJIA conducted with Kenneth Waltz, one of the founders of structural realism. A centerpiece of Waltz’s work is his…
As Angelina Jolie travels to the Bosnian capital, Sarajevo, for the regional premier of her film, In the Land of Blood and Honey, she will be drawing attention to a country…