Tag: Regimes & Governance

245 Articles

Dialogues

The Future of Macron’s France

GJIA: President Macron is expected to unveil a stricter immigration policy following the recent clearing of the migrant camp known as “the Jungle” in Calais. What do you think…

February 28, 2019

Society & Culture

The Rise of Blunt Power in the Strongman Era

One can certainly track where it has been: comity. The unfamiliar word nicely straddles the international and interpersonal. It refers to a mutually beneficial association of…

February 28, 2019

Dialogues

Sergey Aleksashenko on Russian Foreign Policy from the 1990s to Today

GJIA: Based on your experience as the deputy Minister of Finance of Russia and as the first deputy chairman of the Central Bank of Russia, what would you say are the most lasting…

February 12, 2019

Society & Culture

Preventing Violence in Ukraine Following Church Independence

The Ukrainian church’s independence – proclaimed by Orthodoxy’s leading prelate, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I – followed another escalation in Russia’s Ukrainian…

February 7, 2019

Dialogues

Amb. Sergio Silva do Amaral on Brazil’s Changing Global Role

GJIA: With the election of president Bolsonaro, who has received strong support from President Trump, how do you believe Brazil’s relationship with the United States will change?…

February 4, 2019

Global Governance

The Fourth Coast: America’s New Challenges in the Arctic

Within minutes of the event, national news outlets were covering the disaster and Alaska briefly entered many Americans’ consciousness. However, by the end of the day, with no…

January 25, 2019

Business & Economics

The Economics of South Korean Demographics

After the Korean War in the 1950s, South Korea’s fertility rate increased throughout the 1960s, leading to a housing shortage and high unemployment. The South Korean government…

January 6, 2019

Global Governance

Dreaming of a New Crown Prince? Dream On.

If it turns out Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) had a hand in the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, Arabian experts could be forgiven for predicting that he will be replaced.…

October 25, 2018

Global Governance

Brazil’s 2018 National Elections and the Politics of Branding: Why Brazilians are voting for Jair Bolsonaro

There is no single explanation for Bolsonaro’s popularity. For both his original supporters and the more centrist voters who will support him in the second round of the elections…

October 24, 2018

Global Governance

Between Scylla and Charybdis: How trivialization and complexity are “compressing” representative democracy

Trivialization is responsible for the erosion of the public sphere through over-simplified, and often polarizing, accounts of reality and political choice. For instance, populist…

July 27, 2018