by Polina L | Apr 3, 2022 | Rollins College
While the first round of the 2022 France presidential election will be held on April 10th, a concern is surfacing about the significant decline in the participation of French people in political life, an essential element in strengthening French democracy. Indeed, the...
by Helen Taura | Feb 25, 2022 | University of Chicago
The year 2016 brought about quite a shocking presidential candidate and elect for the United States. President Donald Trump, in his 4 years of candidacy, made himself well-known throughout the international community for his rash and at times demonizing comments made...
by SKUCUKKOLBASI16@KU.EDU.TR | Jan 18, 2022 | Koç University
In early February 2021, France passed a bill which raised tension within the country. The bill has a goal to enhance secular system by “anti-separatism” understanding. However, it has been criticized globally by its polarizing and anti-Islamist nature. The...
by Marley Belanger | Dec 9, 2021 | Suffolk University
Cameroon is a country facing three major humanitarian emergencies: the Anglophone Crisis/Ambazonia Civil War, conflict with the terrorist organization Boko Haram in the Far North, and a massive refugee crisis. All of this is coupled with the impact of COVID-19....
by Camille Rybacki | Mar 29, 2021 | American University
The modern state is often traced back to the Treaty of Westphalia in 1648. In this narrative, the current political order is tied to ideas of religious tolerance and respect for sovereignty. Those sound like nice ideas, right? Sure, but when you take a closer look the...