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21 Nov 202221 Nov 2022 International Relations Today

Vote-Demic: Feeling Blue or Seeing Red?

14 Nov 2022 International Relations Today

Opinion: Taiwan’s freedom will be democracy’s victory

14 Nov 2022 International Relations Today

Will Rishi Sunak take up the challenge?  

7 Nov 2022 International Relations Today

‘LULA’ – Brazil has chosen, but the struggle goes on

7 Nov 2022 International Relations Today

Haiti: the forgotten country on the brink of civil war 

17 Oct 202217 Oct 2022 International Relations Today

Relevance of the Non-Alignment Movement: The ‘Idea’ and The ‘Collective’

10 Oct 202210 Oct 2022 International Relations Today

Cautious Optimism: the Lebanese-Israeli Maritime Dispute

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Triumphant Victory of Giorgia Meloni in the Italian Legislative Elections

3 Oct 2022 International Relations Today

Latin American Integration – just a long-lost dream?

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Impact of Climate Change on the Efforts to Reach Land Degradation Neutrality

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For weeks on end, Americans tuning into electoral news have been inundated with polling predictions overwhelmingly favouring the Republicans. Following a tumultuous leadership contest and a short-lived Prime Ministership, Rishi Sunak has emerged as Britain’s newest leader. Cross-strait ties between Taiwan and China have reached a low point in recent years, with both governments making competing claims over the sovereignty as well as the history of the island. With a markedly democratic government in Taipei and an autocratic leadership in Beijing, the standoff is being seen as a fight for liberal democracy in the East. Civil unrest continues to dominate Haiti, with the population experiencing a worsening political vacuum and major humanitarian emergency. Brazil's former leader Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva was elected President of Brazil last month, following one of Latin America's most publicised general elections. Three decades on from the end of the Cold War, political analysts question the relevance of the ‘Non-Alignment Movement’—formed during the superpower competition between the US and the USSR—in the twenty-first century. Italian PM Giorgia Meloni and her right-wing party are set to implement drastic policy changes, heightening fears that they are turning back the clock on one of the EU’s foremost members. ⁣ Previously strained ties between Lebanon and Israel have been made worse by an ongoing maritime dispute, leaving 850 square kilometres worth of sea space at stake. Both governments covet the area for its opportunities in gas exploration, leaving them unwilling to compromise. 𝘐𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭 𝘙𝘦𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘛𝘰𝘥𝘢𝘺 is currently looking for new contributors to our journal. If you have a keen interest in politics, global affairs or journalistic writing, we would love for you to submit an article.
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