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Tag: foreign policy

A conflicted Commonwealth: what the Queen’s passing means for member states

by Khristel Gonzalez Pebe8 Nov 202221 Dec 2025Leave a comment

Why the death of Queen Elizabeth II will not be the catalyst of newfound independence for Commonwealth member states

Europe, Explainer, Oceania commonwealth, foreign policy

Was Kazakhstan’s “Bloody January” a Symptom of Putin-Gone-Rogue?

by Mane Berikyan20 May 202221 Dec 2025Leave a comment

Putin’s war on democracy played a role in the CSTO’s decision to deploy troops in Kazakhstan. With the invasion of Ukraine, did experts miss early signs of Putin’s resolve to act on threats?

Central Asia, Russia, Caucasus, & Eurasia Central Asia, foreign policy, Opinion, putin, russia, ukraine

Trump vs. Biden: The U.S. approach to immigration

by GPI Fellows1 Feb 202222 Dec 2025Leave a comment

In this overview of Biden and Trump's immigration policies, GPI fellows find that the administrations are cut from the same cloth.

Explainer, North America biden, border, daca, foreign policy, immigration, migrant, migration, refugee, trump

Russia is working against its interests in the South Caucasus

by Mane Berikyan10 Jan 202222 Dec 2025Leave a comment

Putin stands to lose his leverage over Armenia — and Russia’s foothold in a key region.

Russia, Caucasus, & Eurasia armenia, azerbaijan, caucasus, foreign policy, georgia, Opinion, putin, russia, russian, south caucasus, soviet union

America’s withdrawal from Afghanistan leaves women’s rights in jeopardy

by Amanda Wilson10 Oct 202122 Dec 2025Leave a comment

Conditioning aid on the improvement of women’s rights is critical.

South Asia afghanistan, conditional aid, foreign aid, foreign policy, human rights, Opinion, the taliban, women's rights

Biden must adopt a new strategy toward Taiwan

by Si Yun Ee28 Sep 202122 Dec 2025Leave a comment

Changing realities in East Asia warrant a new approach to protect Taiwan.

East Asia beijing, biden, china, eastasia, foreign policy, joebiden, Opinion, southchinasea, taipei, taiwan, xijinping

Human rights advocates must stop calling for sanctions as a foreign policy tool

by Bennett Rine16 Feb 2021Leave a comment

Sanctions too often end up harming the very communities they are intended to help.

IWSJ foreign policy, HumanRights, Opinion, rights, sanction, sanctions

Texas faces battles with climate change

by Mia Speier21 Nov 201922 Dec 2025Leave a comment

Tropical Storm Imelda highlights the growing need for cities to address climate change and natural disasters.

Explainer, North America cities, climate change, foreign policy, sustainability, texas

Shadow government: Trump’s use of sanctions is nothing like Obama’s

by Shir A21 Nov 201922 Dec 2025Leave a comment

Peter Harrell, a world expert on economic statecraft , compares economic sanctions under Trump and Obama.

Explainer, North America foreign policy, obama, sanctions, trump

The impeachment inquiry and how foreign policy influences domestic politics

by Ashley Abadeer21 Nov 201922 Dec 2025Leave a comment

How foreign policy is influencing the most important domestic struggle in the U.S.

Explainer, North America donald trump, foreign policy, impeachment, inquiry, nancy pelosi

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