International Affairs Forum

Wed. February 26, 2025

Around the World, Across the Political Spectrum

Economic Neoliberalism Meets Violent Authoritarianism: The IMF and the Political Economy of Civil War in Ethiopia

Paper discusses the marriage of convenience that happened between economic neoliberalism and violent authoritarianism in Ethiopia. By Milkessa Gemechu. (02/25/2025) Read More...

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From Research to Resilience Unleashing the Economic Power of Climate Adaptation

The world must address adaptive tech, processes, and policies to climate change. By Ramil Abbasov (02/24/2025) Read More...

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Breaking the Chinese Aid Trap in Sub-Saharan Africa

An analysis of how American & Western support for the markets & efficient governance in Africa can help. By Sam Yeboah. (02/22/2025) Read More...

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Re-evaluating the effects of Election on Democracy in Africa

In this paper, author evaluates the democratizing effect of elections to identify whether repeated elections cause improvement in civil liberty or if there is a casual mechanism that causes improvemen... Read More...

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New Seminar Series from Spykman Center: Is There An Alternative To The Existing Global Order?

Register now for exciting new offering from the Spykman Center - Seminar Series 2025 Is There An Alternative To The Existing Global Order? Details here: https://www.spykmancenter.org/seminars Read More...

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Green Skills for the Next Generation

Article explores how Pakistan's Green Skills Training Program fosters employability and drives gender empowerment. By Dr. Sahibzada Muhammad Usman. (02/18/2025) Read More...

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From Hammurabi to Deep Seek and ChatGPT: From Hammurabi to Deep Seek and ChatGPT

Exploring the legal and ethical aspects of the AI. By Jovan Kurbalija. (02/12/2025) Read More...

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Pakistan’s Camouflaged Justice

Article critical of Pakistan's military courts for undermining justice, constitutional rights, and democracy by trying civilians unfairly, eroding judicial independence, and violating international le... Read More...

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GenZ as Harbingers of Change: The Inspiring March of Serbian Students

Actions by GenZ students in Serbia show promise for democracy. By Vladimir Radunovic. (02/08/2025) Read More...

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The Collapse of Iran’s Shia Crescent, What’s Next?

Tracking the decline of Iran's regional influence. By Dr. Shermeen Yousif. (02/07/2025) Read More...

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Treatment of People Displaced by Conflict: A Cross-Case Comparison of Serbia, Hungary, and Poland

Study examines the treatment of displaced individuals from Ukraine and Russia in Serbia, Hungary, and Poland, focusing on how each host country's stance on the conflict influences their reception and ... Read More...

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Turkey’s Drone Policy

Paper provides analysis of the use of drones by Turkey in its regional security policy. By Francesco Stuffer. (01/30/2025) Read More...

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Trump’s Return and the Global Climate Struggle: A Test for Structuralism in International Relations

What will President Trump's policies mean for climate governance?And structuralist international relations models? By Christopher Burke. (01/29/2025) Read More...

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Biohacking Key Legal, Moral and Commercial considerations

Analysis the layered complexities of biohacking efforts to optimize human performance and well-being. By Prof. Anis H. Bajrektarevic and Kamila Bogdanova. Read More...

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Reality of KL-Singapore Interdependence

Author explores of the mutual importance of Malaysia and Singapore. By Collins (01/19/2025) Read More...

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Finis Eauropæ?

Could factors including increased risks for Europe after France's crisis and the rise of euroscepticism portend the end of the West? By Prof. Manlio Graziano. (01/17/2025) Read More...

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South Korea in Crisis

The many issues faced by South Korea and Yoon Suk Yeol. By Kristin Hynes. (01/16/2025) Read More...

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Trump’s Rhetoric Shows the Erosion of American Strength

Understanding intentions, language, and motivations behind Donald Trump's statements. By Prof. Manlio Graziano. (01/15/2025) Read More...

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Reflections on Society and Governance

Author reflects on society and governance, with a focus on China. By Li Shoutao. (01/13/2025) Read More...

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The Impact of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict on Women and Children

Author examines issues facing women and children in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. By Dr. Beatrice Alupo. (01/10/2025) Read More...

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Book: Digital Media and Grassroots Anti-Corruption

New book discussing Contexts, Platforms and Data of Anti-Corruption Technologies Worldwide. Read More...

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IA Forum Winter 2024 - Europe -- and Addressing Climate Change

In the new 2024 issue of International Affairs Forum, experts from around the world discuss Europe and the EU plus Addressing Climate Change. (03/21/2024)

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IA Forum Winter 2023 - Human Rights

This new issue of International Affairs Forum presents interviews, essays, and opinion pieces from worldwide experts discussing Human Rights. 03/07/2023

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IA Forum Winter 2022 - Climate Change and Energy

This issue of International Affairs Forum presents interviews, essays, and opinion pieces discussing Climate Change and Energy. 03/15/2022

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The Future of Democracy: In Peril?

In this new issue of International Affairs Forum, experts around the world discuss the future of democracy and challenges it faces. February 2021

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IA Forum - The Post-Pandemic World

In the latest issue of International Affairs Forum, experts from around the world examine aspects of a post-Pandemic globe. 07/21/2020

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International Affairs Forum: Disinformation/Misinformation & Education

The Winter 2020 issue of International Affairs Forum presents an array from contributors, including our Student Award Winner, discussing Disinformation/MIsinformation and Education issues. (0... Read More...

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