A Tale of Two Nations: Bridging America’s Urban and Rural Divide
The deepening political paralysis within the United States over the last 15 years is neither an isolated nor random...
Candidate Moon Jae-in: The good, the bad and the ugly
South Korea’s Constitutional Court removed the impeached president, Park Geun-hye, from office, and a general election for the new...
Russian-American Relations in the Trump Era: The Russian Perspective
In his inauguration speech, Donald Trump stated the United States would, “seek friendship and goodwill with the nations of...
Making Waves: Vietnam’s rising power in ASEAN
All eyes are on Vietnam. A country that exactly two decades ago had 51% of its population living under...
Follow the Leader: How aides serve women politicians
It was 2:30 am on June 13th, 1972 when an unlikely group of men – a former Fidel...
Too Much Politics: The South Korean presidential crisis
The South Korean National Assembly impeached President Park Geun-hye in December with a 234-56 vote, shattering the mandated 200-vote...
Deep Sea Mining: Diamond in the rough, or Pandora’s box?
Robert Peary, Roald Amundsen, Tenzing Norgay, Edmund Hillary. All are names of explorers famous for reaching places considered unreachable....
Leaderless Spain: Ten months without an elected government
On November 3rd, 2016, Mariano Rajoy was re-elected as the Prime Minister of Spain. It was a long and...
Global Leaders Warming Up To The Climate
In Paris on the 13th of December last year, after hours of waiting, good news arrived at the...
Peace Through Growth: Ending Colombia’s civil war
Though the peace agreement between President Juan Santos and Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia’s (FARC) Commander Timochenko was narrowly...