The Olympics: Arenas of Contention
Political tensions simmered under the facade of international communion at the Paris 2024 Games as countries competed both on and off the stage
Political tensions simmered under the facade of international communion at the Paris 2024 Games as countries competed both on and off the stage
Scholar and activist Jennie Stephens discusses the future of climate policy, emphasizing a “people-first” perspective and the need for larger societal structural transformation
Sixty-one percent of Arab youth use social media as a news source. But what happens when some of these platforms are used to spread misinformation and propaganda, especially in times of war?
Political economist Amr Adly discusses the state of the Egyptian economy and others around the world, describing current vulnerabilities and emphasizing the need for climate justice
The idea that states are responsible for the protection of their own people is a powerful normative and transformative one, but is far from complete or conclusive
Former UN Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali deserves to be remembered for his defense of the application of democratic principles to the international order. Today, the multipolarity of the contemporary world can help further Botrous-Ghali’s vision
How Russia and Iran maintain their grip in Syria under the shadows of the Ukraine war
War in Ukraine has brought new cash flow to Algiers, but the state must walk an ever-narrowing path to maintain its non-alignment
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has influenced U.S. policy in the Middle East, the future of which depends on the outcome of the war, as well as Washington’s commitment to the region
Why has Iran chosen to clandestinely have closer ties with Russia in the Ukraine War?