The Paris Globalist

The economic war: in the game of sanctions, time is the most valuable player

Nikolas Wagner BozzoloMarch 18, 2022

On March 1, France’s Minister of the Economy, Bruno Le Maire, had to back down on comments he made declaring “an all-out economic and financial war” against Ru... Read More

The information war: the other side of the Ukraine-Russia conflict

Alice MontuoriMarch 16, 2022

Russian journalist Marina Ovsyannikova interrupts a journal with a sign protesting again the war in Ukraine and the Kremlin propaganda While Russian an... Read More

A Tourist’s Guide to the French Political System

Nikolas Wagner BozzoloMarch 11, 2022

Picture : Marine le Pen and Emmanuel Macron during the 2017 presidential debate. .©Eric Feferberg/Pool Photo via AP This article is part of a special series on French presidential election. The first half of 2022 will be a historical period f... Read More

Honduras inaugurates its first female President: what does this signify for the Americas?

Elin RobertsMarch 8, 2022

New Honduran President Xiomara Castro delivers a speech after being sworn-in during a ceremony in Tegucigalpa, Honduras January 27, 2022. REUTERS/Fredy Rodrigu... Read More

OP-ED – Caught off-guard by a diplomatic dilemma: Examining China’s position on the invasion of Ukraine

Yu-hsiang WangMarch 4, 2022

Pool photo by Alexei Druzhinin (New York Times) People embracing each other in tears in train stations before parting ways, buildings being smashed to piece... Read More

Waking up to War: Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine Explained

Jiya Dhillon and Simone MezzabottaFebruary 25, 2022

On Thursday, tensions escalated in Ukraine as Russian forces fired missiles in several cities across Ukraine. Over the past few weeks, Russian military presence has been increasing in eastern Ukraine, and the invasion on Thursday marks the start of ... Read More

Conflict in the Balkans: A Resurgent Cold War in Europe?

Jiya DhillonFebruary 24, 2022

As tensions rise in Ukraine, peace continues to be threatened within fragile, multiethnic communities elsewhere in Europe. Almost three decades after the end o... Read More

War beyond Mach-5

Simone MezzabottaFebruary 18, 2022

An état des lieux of military hypersonic technology around the world In 1925, Edward Grey wrote that “great armaments inevitably lead to war”. Although dete... Read More

TPG Insight : Kazakhstan: between democratic aspirations and Russian influence

Lena FaucherFebruary 14, 2022

As the new year begins , global affairs have been marked by the growing threat of Russian regional and international ambitions. In Brussels and Washington, administrations are anxiously looking towards the East to discern signs of hostility or appea... Read More

72 hours in Kiev : the calm before the storm?

Sorana Horsia and Sofia Alvarez JuradoFebruary 11, 2022

- Man reading a book, surrounded by snow, at the Independence Square in Kiev, by Sorana Horsia, used un CC BY. As Emmanuel Macron arrived in Kiev to dis... Read More

Gender democracy in the post-pandemic world: what went wrong?

Ukraine-Russia: The World’s First “Crypto War”

American Religious Colleges battle claims of Censorship and Critical Race Theory on Campus

The Lesser Angels of India’s Democracy