Analysis

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Articles are around 800-1000 words covering any topic in international affairs.

02 Feb 2020
How has the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) handling of the coronavirus outbreak affected its perception domestically? Will this have any
30 Jan 2020
In order to understand Iran as a strategic actor, we must first understand the geopolitical, religious, and security concerns behind
30 Jan 2020
While Jeff Bezos received a frosty reception on his India visit, this was not entirely due to his company's practices.
30 Jan 2020
Canadians’ perceptions of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s proposed move to Canada are primarily divided along regional lines. Also worthy
30 Jan 2020
Despite the media and mass movements protesting India’s Citizenship Amendment Act, it does not strip any Indian of their citizenship.
30 Jan 2020
While the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) remains the most widely ratified human rights treaty, it
22 Jan 2020
Donald Trump, and loyal members of his cabinet, seem satisfied with a transactional deal over the current US-China trade “dispute,”
22 Jan 2020
After two major joint exercises between the US and Southeast Asian countries, the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus) may
21 Jan 2020
President Trump's recklessness in ordering the killing of Soleimani is indicative of his dictatorial approach to leadership. It also sets
21 Jan 2020
As the Universal Declaration of Human Rights reaches its 72nd year, it is worth considering it in terms of the
20 Jan 2020
The World Health Organisation has postponed its decision about whether to classify the new Wuhan coronavirus as a global health
16 Jan 2020
Australia, China, and Indonesia have created different regulatory regimes to deal with their fintech landscapes. Each offers lessons in terms