For all intents and purposes 2020 has thus far been a year that showed how many things are still on the horizon. It showed us the huge disconnect between nation-states as they tried to combat a virus and failed at
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Threats to democracy and equality under-law
The past few decades we have seen a plethora of developments take place that make this world of ours a smaller place. With the help of modern technology, we are able to spread information to all corners of the earth,
Call for papers 2020
The Center for International Relations and International Security is currently open for the submission of papers and articles for our Panoply Journal. The Panoply Journal contains articles about international relations from students and professionals worldwide. The word “panoply” comes from the Greek
UN Secretary-General calls for a global ceasefire
With the world facing the ongoing battle with Covid-19 and a race to find a vaccination and sustainable treatment drugs, the United Nations has recognized the threat and has put forth a request to assist in curving the threat of
Cybersecurity, corporate espionage, criminality with state-level resources
This website, this entire project, is an extension of something outside of ourselves. It is something new that we, as friends above everything, people with shared interest and a mutual respect of the diversity inherent in our different identities, have
Iran’s miscalculation
On the 3rd of January Iran and its allies reacted with outrage over the killing of General Qasem Soleimani. In the political ramble that ensued short afterwards, Iran vowed to take revenge over the IRGC's Quds Force leader’s death. Needless
The Forgotten War: Genocide of the Yazidi people
With tensions on edge in the Middle East, cultural and ethical diversities have been recognized as the basis of tensions in the region since the beginning of time. While mass media outlets provide headline news on the fluid changes in
International Relations Jobs: What you need to know
You are considering a career in International Relations and need some directions on how to go about. This article is one of a series of articles designed to help you with your personal career development in International Relations. As with
Brexit and populism
This is a re-post of a blog post I did on own blog in 2016. Three years later and Brexit still hasn't happened or has it? The one constant in Europe thus far has been populism. The word Brexit shows
PM Boris Johnson’s ‘new’ deal….again
While members of Parliament have been sparring for months over the deal Boris Johnson proposes to the European Union with Brexit, there seems to have been a breakthrough from the MPs in Westminster, but the EU is not so receptive.