Tag: Regimes & Governance

236 Articles

Society & Culture

High Expectations: Chile’s Path Toward a New Constitution

Nothing is Perfect—Appearances Can Be Deceiving It often happens that a country’s reality, when viewed from abroad, looks very different from the way its own citizens…

November 26, 2020

Society & Culture

Domein Verklaring: Colonial Legal Legacies and Community Access to Land in Indonesia

Exactly 150 years since the passing of transformative agrarian laws by the Dutch colonial government in 1870, the now-independent Republic of Indonesia is still grappling with…

November 25, 2020

Global Governance

Indo-Pacific Needs the Third Pole, ASEAN+1

The United States and China seem to be competing on every front in their recent disputes over the WHO, WTO, 5G, outer space sovereignty, and trade. The matter of regional…

November 24, 2020

Conflict & Security

“The Internet Federalist Papers”

At a time when US democracy buckles under pressures and fissures straining the body politic, The Federalist Papers offers a foundation to help reassert norms and practices…

November 11, 2020

Conflict & Security

Turkey-Greece Relations: Growing Tensions and Implications for Transatlantic Relations

The history of Turkey-Greece bilateral relations has been fraught with diplomatic tensions and conflict, interrupted by brief moments of peace and calm. In fact, the bilateral…

November 10, 2020

Business & Economics

New ESG Practices in China and its Implications for Foreign Actors

The environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) landscape is rapidly evolving in China. While the number of ESG regulations globally have increased more than tenfold…

October 26, 2020

Science & Technology

The Lungs of the Earth: Shifting a Metaphor from Superstition to Science

“Save the plankton, breathe freely.” “Try to live for an hour missing every other breath and see how well you do.” Such statements are becoming more common, but they are…

October 13, 2020

Society & Culture

The Republican People’s Party (CHP) is Complicit in the Erosion of Democracy in Turkey

Founded in 1919 by Turkey’s founding father Mustafa K. Ataturk as “the party of the state,” the CHP self-identifies as the social democratic party of the future with its…

August 6, 2020

Science & Technology

Internet Freedom: Fighting Back Against Digital Authoritarianism

Cyberspace has become unstable, and the challenges faced by technologists and policymakers are more nuanced and complex. Authoritarian regimes have learned to use sophisticated…

July 24, 2020

Conflict & Security

The Modern Aim and Growth of the Brazilian Defense Industry

In March of this year, Brazil and the United States signed an agreement for the development of mutual defense capabilities, which was heralded as a significant step to the…

July 22, 2020