Overall, this year has been difficult. The politics at large have been frightening and there has been a certain desperation in the air. But the good parts cannot be ignored.
Benjamin Mussett
Trump’s Jerusalem Decision Undermines Hope for Resolution
President Trump likely eliminated his administration from any meaningful role in future Israel-Palestine peace talks.
Confronting Turkey
As long as NATO appeases Turkey’s authoritarianism, the Alliance’s commitment to human rights and democracy is put in question.
America’s Gun Problem, Pt. III: Evidence Shows that Evidence Doesn’t Matter
President Trump recently said that the West Texas church shooting could have happened “anywhere.” He’s wrong.
President Trump Visits Asia: What should we expect?
The 45th President of the United States has proven to be unpredictable when it comes to foreign affairs. Some of our editors comment on what this might mean during his 13-day trip through Asia.
A Look at Anti-Radicalization Programs in Canada
Deradicalization has gained popularity in Canada, though some experts still question its effectiveness.
America’s Gun Problem, Pt. II: Illogical Legislation
America’s gun laws are full of loopholes and gaps. And while some states are tightening their rules, others are only weakening them further.
America’s Gun Problem, Pt. I: The Power of the NRA
The National Rifle Association has the last say when it comes to America’s gun laws. Here’s why.
What are the implications of the most recent German election?
The results were shocking, but what do they mean?
How should NATO respond to Russian war games?
Take a look at what some of our editor’s think about Russia’s war games.