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New Issue of International Affairs Forum: 2025: A Reset in Uncertain Times
Read the latest issue of emstrongInternational Affairs Forum where academics, practitioners, and our Student Award Winners discuss issues facing the world in 2025, from democracy, to climate change, A...
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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...
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For France and Europe a Final Countdown
The French political crisis, the German crisis, and effects across Europe. By Prof. Manlio Graziano. (12/06/2024)
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The Rise of Populism in Portugal
Analysis of populism in the context of Portugal. By Diogo Carneiro. (11/14/2024)
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The Systematic Political Instability and Crisis Situation of Pakistan in early October 2024
Analysis and timeline surrounding political situation in Pakistan. By Dr. Sohail Mahmood. 10/10/2024
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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)
The Political Economy of Ruto-Raila Handshake: Actors, Interests and why the handshake is the ultimate market Equilibrium
Article analyzes the interaction between politics and economics in the ensuing public discourse in Kenya around possibility of an acceptable compromise between President Ruto and the opposition pol...
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‘Old and Unoriginal’: Bolsonaro’s Hold and Maintenance of Power in Brazilian Democracy
Paper presents an in-depth look at Jair Bolsonaro, his strategies, and his place with other populists. By Iuri M. Piovezan. 10/02/2022
How Did We Get Here?: An Analysis of The Rise of Right-Wing Populism in Western Europe
Paper demonstrates that Western European right-wing populism is the product of a gradual process that can be dated back to post-World War II. By Nathan Martins. 12/21/2021
Author calls for the need of an international strategy among the left to handle changes in capital flows under globalisation. It argues that political solutions of the future will be determined in...
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Breaking News: On The Money — It all comes down to Bernie and Joe: Happy Tuesday and welcome to On The Money, your… https://t.co/NYElfNL6P8
The Formalization of Racial Partisanship in the West and Informalization of Ethnic Favoritism in African Electoral Politics
Author presents a comparative study that problematizes the perception and practice of ethnicity and informality in Nigeria and the United States. By Chinaza Asiegbu. (03/09/2021)
Essay examines populism, which has led to the creation of an “us versus them” identity, the rise of divisive politics, and the establishment of authoritarian regimes. By Saman Kidw...
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Offspring of Populism: Imbalance of Power or International Disorder?
History shows us that when a populist leader comes to the fore in an influential state, it ushers in a new era, shattering the persisting international order and bringing imbalance of power. B...
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The Gambia - Regime Transition and the Path to Development
Politics and development in The Gambia. By Chambers Umezulike. (02/05/2018)