Tag: Regimes & Governance
245 Articles
- Conflict & Security
What Future for the Arctic Council? Facilitating International Cooperation in Troubled Times
The Arctic Council has suffered serious setbacks arising from Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 and, more generally, the increasing intensity of great…
September 19, 2026
- Human Rights & Development
Malaria, Forest Loss, and Sociopolitical Stability in the Amazon
In the early 2000s, a coordinated regional effort put malaria elimination in Latin America within reach. Today, malaria cases are rising again in the Amazon, despite expanded…
September 15, 2026
- Society & Culture
Rethinking “Ujamaa” and Diversity in Tanzania
This article examines the enduring impact of Tanzania’s Ujamaa policy on the management of diversity and the trajectory of democratic development. Ujamaa, initiated by President…
August 24, 2026
- Business & Economics
The Panama Canal and the Limits of the Monroe Doctrine
The departure of the Chinese port operator CK Hutchison Holdings from the Panama Canal represented a victory for the revamped Monroe Doctrine, reducing China’s ability to…
August 3, 2026
- Conflict & Security
Next in Line, or Dodging the Bullet? Regime Survival in Nicaragua amid US Pressure
Is Nicaragua Next? After the seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in January 2026 and with the United States under the Trump administration blockading Cuba and…
June 12, 2026
- Dialogues
Combating Kush in West Africa: A Conversation with Dr. Kars de Bruijne
Georgetown Journal of International Affairs: Can you please provide a brief overview of the kush epidemic? What is kush, and when did it first start appearing in West Africa? Dr.…
May 20, 2026
- Human Rights & Development
The Gen-Z Uprising in Kenya: Digital Dissent and the Struggle for a New Civic Order
Throughout 2024 and 2025, Kenya witnessed an unprecedented youth-led protest movement known as the Gen-Z Uprising or Gen-Z Revolt. Sparked by mass discontent over President…
May 18, 2026
- Conflict & Security
Latin America Amid Trump’s Hemispheric Dominance
Background Ideological in nature, US-Soviet tensions during the Cold War served as a unifying driver within US foreign policy. All aspects of foreign policy thereof were seen…
May 13, 2026
- Human Rights & Development
Two Sides of Japan’s Immigration Policy: Welcoming Migrant Workers and Excluding Asylum Seekers
In June 2023, the Japanese Parliament (Diet) passed a controversial amendment to the Immigration Control Act, establishing stricter regulations for asylum seekers and increasing…
April 27, 2026
- Conflict & Security
The War Against Iran and Global Risks: “Tell Me How This Ends”
The 2026 U.S.–Israel war against Iran has challenged the fundamental realities that have dictated the last few decades of Middle Eastern history. It has disrupted Iran’s internal…
March 26, 2026