by Rachel Poole | Aug 26, 2021 | Geopolitics & the Day After
Here is our take on the articles summarized below: As the stability of the global economic system is increasingly shaken, more and more potential outcomes are becoming “known unknowns” – fields where an excess of uncertainty challenges our heuristics to...
by Rachel Poole | Aug 19, 2021 | Geopolitics & the Day After
The fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban this week has prompted a flurry of news and analysis of not just Afghanistan’s instability but also of the fragility of democracy in the Middle East. The US foreign policy approach to the Middle East has been criticized following...
by Tyler Thompson | Aug 12, 2021 | Geopolitics & the Day After
Here is our take on the articles summarized below: The pillars of the free market are under duress. One of the greatest free-market inefficiencies – environmental conservation – has brought forth the bitter fruit of its negligence, as a monumental report...
by Rachel Poole | Aug 5, 2021 | Geopolitics & the Day After
The articles we have featured this week touch on several unique topics which have not received much attention in the media as Covid-19 continues to dominate headlines. Water crises in Iran and the Nile River region have stirred up political tensions which threaten to...
by Rachel Poole | Jul 29, 2021 | Geopolitics & the Day After
Here is our take on the articles summarized below: The concerning spread of the Delta variant of Covid-19 has many reflecting on the multitude of changes caused by both the initial thrust of the pandemic and today’s retreading of it. Foreign Policy asked 13...
by Rachel Poole | Jul 22, 2021 | Geopolitics & the Day After
The articles we have selected this week cover a range of foreign policy issues at the top of the Biden administration’s agenda including climate change, Chinese aggression, and stability in the Middle East. More specifically, we explore China’s new military ambitions,...