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Youth take centre stage at the Youth & Leaders Summit 2020

Sharbani ChattorajFebruary 1, 2020

Frederic Mion, president of Sciences Po . The dominant message of the Youth & Leaders Summit (YLS) 2020 was the pressing need for immediate, collective,... Read More

Opinion: India’s March towards Protectionism

SubmissionJanuary 30, 2020

Submitted by Pranay Kumar Shome Ever since it was announced that the 35th ASEAN summit would take place in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, speculation was... Read More

Review: Reece Jones’ “Violent Borders” is an Indictment of Exclusionary Border Policies

Rachel GriffinJanuary 24, 2020

On the 23rd of October 2019, the bodies of 39 undocumented migrants from Vietnam were discovered in the back of a refrigerated lorry in Essex, south England. One young woman texted her parents from the lorry shortly before her death, saying that she... Read More

The North Korean nuclear program and China-North Korea relations: Recipe for conflict or for peace?

SubmissionJanuary 17, 2020

Submitted by Keridwen François-Merlet For many decades, North Korea, or the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), has been one of the hot spots of t... Read More

Johnson’s Brexit Deal: Has the Prime Minister finally overcome the Irish Border Issue?

Sophie SmithJanuary 15, 2020

It has now been over three years since British citizens voted to leave the EU. Yet, a rift within the government remains, that has stunted much of its progress... Read More

Opinion: Conflicting Waters: Why China should diminish its presence in the South China Sea

Meike EijsbergJanuary 3, 2020

In the southeast of Asia lies a large body of water that has received more claimants than the last piece of ham at Christmas: the South China Sea. For decades, the South China Sea has been the focus of a territorial dispute between six surrounding c... Read More

What does it mean to be an Indian? A look at the Citizenship (Amendment) Act

Sharbani ChattorajDecember 25, 2019

The world’s largest democracy is fighting to protect its ethos. A few days ago, the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill was passed by the Indian Parliament. On Dec... Read More

Saudi Arabia’s Reforms on Women’s Rights: A Cause for Celebration?

Sophie SmithDecember 3, 2019

On Oct. 9, Saudi Arabia announced that women will now be allowed to serve in the Saudi armed forces. This reform is the latest measure aimed at increasing righ... Read More

Opinion: Why Governments Should Engage With (Some) Terrorist Groups

SubmissionDecember 2, 2019

Submitted by Max Freundlieb In the face of violence, governments frequently invoke the policy “We don’t talk to terrorists.” George W. Bush cited it in response to the 9/11 attacks, as did Margaret Thatcher at the height of the IRA bombings. The ... Read More

Dialogue for Peace: A Day at the Paris Peace Forum

Sharbani ChattorajNovember 30, 2019

If you are a student of the Paris School of International Affairs, chances are high that you were marked absent from your classes on Nov. 12 and 13, and you we... Read More

The power of ignorance: Is Mauritius doomed to lose its history?

Democracy at Work: My Experience as a Volunteer Lobbyist for Climate Income

Photos: Fighting for Liberty, Equality, and Sisterhood on International Women’s Day in Paris

Opinion: Refugees and displaced persons need urgent help to survive coronavirus