Fellow Sarah Wagner explores the relationship between England and Scotland given recent Brexit developments.
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India Citizenship Amendment Act: Violence erupts in Delhi
Clashes between protestors and police flare in the Indian capital over the recently passed Citizenship Amendment Bill.
Space security and future militarization
Though the Cold War has ended and The Space Race is far gone, "The Final Frontier" is receiving increased attention from governments around the world.
Why one of the world’s most profitable companies is facing decline
Aramco, a Saudi oil giant, is facing turbulence after failing to meet three IPO goals.
Changes to the Bretton Woods System
Marie Zaragoza summarizes Devesh Kapur's arguments on how current monetary systems are changing.
The Economic Community of West African States agreed to adopt a single currency for 15 member countries
Marie Zaragoza summarizes why this plan has the potential to stimulate economic growth in the region.
Norway keeps watch over Russian Arctic activites
Matt Slade summarizes a recent NPR article on Russian buildup in the Arctic Circle.
Winners announced for Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences
The 2019 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences was awarded to MIT professors Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo and Harvard Professor Michael Kremer for their 20-year ongoing economic research on poverty and potentials to relieve the issue. Jeanna Smialek of…
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Taiwan’s precarious existence
The island nation lost two diplomatic allies in the last few months alone, leaving it with just a handful scattered around the globe. What’s to blame for this change, and how will Taiwan fare?
Understanding Iran, the US and the Strait of Hormuz
Here's why a strip of water separating Iran and the Arab Peninsula has caused so much conflict in the region.