Current Issue

Deja-Vu: Dangers of Global Amnesiaย is the theme of the second volume of the twenty second edition of theย Georgetown Journal of International Affairs, examining the lessons that can be derived from the past. With insights from practitioners, experts, and academics from around the world, this edition not only emphasizes why we should remember history but also what we should do with these memories. View our current issue on Project MUSE.

Table of Contents

  • Editors’ Note
    Varsha Menon, Duncan Moore
  • Foreword
    Ori Z Soltesย 

Forum: Deja-Vu: Dangers of Global Amnesia

  • The Health of Nations in the Age of Global Risks: COVID-19’s Implications for New Paradigms of Human Rights and International Security and Cooperation
    Carol Dumaine
  • Interview: Margaret Huang on Confronting the History of Anti-Asian Hate and White Supremacy in the United States and Abroad
    Margaret Huang
  • An Erased Memorial, a Rape Motel, and a Nationalist Disneyland: Bosnian Genocide Denial and the Fight for Memory in a Bosnian Town
    Hikmet Karฤiฤ‡
  • Interview: Michael Kugelman on Pakistan’s Foreign Policy
    Michael Kugelman
  • Memoriae Ex Machina: How Algorithms Make Us Remember and Forget
    Mykola Makhortykh
  • Twenty-First Century Atrocity Prevention: How Atrocities Against the Rohingya Reveal an Unchanged Regime
    David J. Simon
  • War in the Fog: Historical Memory, the Fog of War, and Unforgetting the Aleutians War
    Barry Scott Zellen

Business and Economics

  • Cutting Carbon in the Time of COVID
    Alex Bowen,ย Josh Burke,ย Sam Fankhauser
  • Re-Engineering Public Service Delivery in Africa Post COVID-19
    James Shikwati

Conflict & Security

  • Catalan Secessionism and Globalization
    Edgar Illas
  • Perverse Incentives: Extrajudicial Killings in Colombia
    Elvira Marรญa Restrepo
  • Scrambles in Djibouti and Beyond: How Should Sub-Saharan Africa Fit into America’s 21st-Century National Security Strategy
    Eric Silla

Global Governance

  • Toward More Effective “Multistakeholderism”
    John Frank
  • U.S.-China Economic Tensions: Will Biden Get Right What Trump Got Wrong?
    Yukon Huang
  • China’s ‘COVID-19 Diplomacy’ and Geopolitics in Oceania
    Tarcisius Kabutaulaka
  • The Post-COVID Legacy of Debt and Debt Service in Developing Countries
    Homi Kharas and Meagan Dooley

Science and Technology

  • The Geoeconomics of Critical Rare Earth Minerals
    Kristin Vekasi
  • Combating False Information through Trustworthiness and Relatable, Person-Centric, Sustainable Science Communication
    Tiffany J. Vora
  • Will Health Diplomacy from the South Balance Global Inequality?
    Joy Y. Zhang

Society and Culture

  • Why Modern Pan-Africanism Must Focus on the Dignity of the African: Reflections Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
    Ahunna Eziakonwa

Student Review

  • Review of Ukraine’s Nuclear Disarmament: A History by Yuri Kostenko
    Olivia Beech
  • Review of The Brussels Effectย by Anu Bradford
    Quentin Levin
  • A People’s History of the Cold War: A Review of Viincent Bevins’ The Jakarta Method
    Gabriel Panuco-Mercado
  • A Review of Epidemic Illusions: On the Coloniality of Global Public Health
    Bobby Vogel