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28 March 2014
Robert W. Murray and Luke M. Herrington frame the Crimea crisis and Russian foreign policy in light of the US hegemonic decline. The crisis in Ukraine, like several before it, has…
17 January 2014
Timo Kivimaki argues in order to develop civilized international relations in East Asia, territorial disputes of the South China Sea area should be treated as a legal issue.…
13 December 2013
Mabel González Bustelo lays out policy recommendations for avoiding further unnecessary deaths of migrants looking for opportunities in the EU. Policy Recommendations: In order to…
19 November 2013
Daniel Ghezelbash and Mary Crock examine recent Australian policy towards asylum seekers. The question of how to deal with asylum seekers arriving by boat (Unauthorised Maritime…
08 October 2013
It is over 20 years since debate over the relationship between TV news coverage of war, and resulting decisions to intervene for what appeared to be humanitarian purposes,…
30 September 2013
GP’s Jill Stuart provides an useful lens through which to understand space politics. The politics of outer space are not as ‘out there’ as some may think.…
10 September 2013
Despite continued support from several allies, Oren Barack argues that the international community has many options for its response to Syria’s use of chemical weapons. What…
28 August 2013
The revelations made by whistle-blower Edward Snowden over the course of the summer of 2013 have taken the world by storm. The two major themes in this saga surprised the general…
22 August 2013
Siphamandla Zondi looks to the future and possible expansion of the BRICS. After five summits, the most recent in Durban in March 2013, the BRICS should be considering how to…
20 August 2013
The recent uprisings across North Africa and the Middle East have come to epitomize the awesome power of new social media, specifically its usefulness in mobilizing the masses for…