Tag: Regimes & Governance
242 Articles
- Dialogues
Understanding the Kafala Migrant Labor System in Qatar and the Middle East at Large, with ILO Senior Migration Specialist Ryszard Cholewinski
As the eyes of the globe shifted towards Qatar during the 2022 World Cup, media reports focused on the working conditions and deaths of migrant workers building Qatar’s…
February 1, 2023
- Global Governance
Cooperation and Compromise: Populism, Multilateralism, and International Law
The political climate and political ideology of many states around the world are increasingly falling victim to populism. Populist ideals are gaining a foothold by challenging…
January 13, 2023
- Global Governance
Can the Arctic Council Survive the Impact of the Ukraine Crisis?
The Ukraine crisis has disrupted the work of the Arctic Council, an international forum created in the 1990s to promote international cooperation on issues of sustainable…
December 30, 2022
- Global Governance
MIKTA: The Middle Power’s Last Hurrah?
The middle power moment is over. From 1945 to 2000, they were the most influential type of secondary state. MIKTA’s increasing irrelevance suggests we should start the process of…
December 28, 2022
- Conflict & Security
The One-China Policy in Transition
The United States’ One-China policy has been at the center of recent controversy. Rebutting Beijing’s accusations that Washington is changing the status quo, US officials have…
November 7, 2022
- Dialogues
Understanding the Ukrainian War Through Refugees’ Eyes
GJIA: Could you tell me about your lives before the Russian invasion and before coming to the United States? Pliushchakov: We grew up in Mariupol, the city that was nearly…
November 4, 2022
- Dialogues
Decoding The US Response to Iran’s Protests Amid An Unsettled Middle East, with Former Assistant Secretary of State David Schenker
GJIA: Protests have swept Iran following the death of Mahsa Amini in Tehran on September 13th. President Biden has stated his support for the protestors’ cause, though hasn’t…
October 28, 2022
- Conflict & Security
India, Israel, and Geopolitical Imaginaries of Cooperation and Oppression
The contemporary global moment requires us to be alert to the multiple trajectories of repression. Tactics and technologies circulate amongst and between democracies and…
June 17, 2022
- Society & Culture
The Perpetual Foreigner: Statelessness among the Vietnamese Minority in Cambodia
We live in a world of states. The legal bond that people have with states is called nationality or citizenship. Most of us get it by birth, either transmitted from our parents or…
June 14, 2022
- Conflict & Security
Principles or Pragmatism? How to React to West Africa’s Slew of Coups
It has become an all too familiar scenario in West Africa: men in military fatigues appear on national television to solemnly announce that the president has been deposed and the…
May 5, 2022