The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) became effective from November 1994 and has since been one of the most instrumental governing frameworks in…
Hungary, once the pioneer of liberal democratic transition, became the first authoritarian Member State of the European Union. How could this happen within the European community, built on…
Inequality in vaccine distribution between wealthy and poor countries is one of the most important health and ethical challenges facing the world today. In the COVID-19 pandemic, wealthy countries leave…
The former Trump administration’s persistent pattern of violating international law has put the United States on the same level as the rogue nations that subvert international consensus and the rules-based…
On November 18, 2020, Ong Keng Yong, one of Singapore’s four Ambassadors-at-Large and former Secretary-General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), sat down with GJIA to…
Many of China’s technology companies perfect their products in the domestic market by facilitating the party-state’s oppression and data control, and subsequently seek to export the technology to…
Global migration flows have increased over the last couple decades. Climate change is a key driver of these flows and will become more important in the future. Foreign…
If climate change is seen as a condition to manage rather than as a problem to solve, then democracy is well suited to address it. Even then, democracy…
As the Antarctic Treaty System approaches its seventh decade, it faces challenges from the impacts of global climate change, calls for increasing economic use of the region, more diverse membership,…
The Trump administration has left the Biden administration a number of difficult trade policy issues to deal with, but the biggest challenge is likely to be China. The…