Global Podcast: Trumpism Without Borders
Donald Trump has won the election. What now?
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Global Podcast: Trump, Taxes, FARC Peace Deal
The Diplomacist’s Global Podcast is back for a second issue, bringing you discussion and analysis of the most pressing issues of international affairs facing the world this week.
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Global Podcast
The Diplomacist’s own Benson Cook hosts the inaugural edition of the Global Podcast through a discussion of some of the most pressing issues facing the world today
Live-Tweeting the #GOPDebate
Relive some of the best tweets from the new year’s first GOP debate.
Surveying the Challenges and Opportunities of America’s Foreign Policy Toward Central Asia
America’s record of engagement in Central Asia has been extensive during its post-9/11 era of adventurism. Yet with the continuing withdrawal from Afghanistan and its more recent commitment to an Asia-orientated foreign strategy, the U.S. is on track to dramatically decrease its investment in the region.
A New Cold War? – Explaining Russia’s New Confrontations with the West
The former U.S. ambassador to Russia provides his take on the history and trajectory of U.S.-Russia relations.
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America’s Future in Afghanistan
Although full U.S. combat operations officially ended in Afghanistan in 2014, the fight against extremism rages on.
US Aid to Kurdish Peshmerga – A Double-Edged Sword
Despite contrary claims from the US government, the actions of Kurdish Peshmerga in the conflict against ISIS suggest anything but a partnership of reliability and stability.
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The Paper Bear – The West’s Dominance over Russia
President Vladimir Putin of Russia is as polarizing as he is provocative. According to Tyler Bowen, Putin is merely the leader of a small revisionist power struggling to expand against a strong alliance.
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