International

No one can deny the fact that the Taliban is a powerful, oppressive and dangerous organization, and that their goal is to take control of Afghanistan and establish a theocratic dictatorship. The Taliban is a terrorist group that has...

What Was the Point of the Syria ‘Withdrawal’? On October 6th, 2019, President Donald Trump announced the US military would be “pulling back” from their positions in northeast Syria. From the announcement, it appeared Trump had decided to unilaterally withdraw...

The World’s Most Important Body of Water Water is essential to human life, and all over the world, bodies of water nourish and sustain the ecosystems and communities that surrounds them. There are many different types of water on Earth,...

Why Is France So Afraid of God? France is well-regarded around the world as a highly secularized nation where religion is seldom discussed publicly by its government or citizens. However, this tendency appears to be based more in the country’s...

In the aftermath of the US withdrawal from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, there is growing concern among political observers that a new deal between Iran and the US may no longer be possible. The timeline of events leading...

 China Weaponizing the Press News media is becoming increasingly intertwined with geopolitics, with citizens and entire nations now affected by how countries leverage the press in the information age. In particular, China is quickly rising to the position of...

India is an important part of the global economy, a country often referred to as the “world’s largest democracy”. But, there are a number of reasons why the world should be concerned about India’s economic and political future. In...

The past several weeks have seen the United States and Iran face off in what has become a full-fledged diplomatic crisis. The situation has been characterized by miscommunications, strong rhetoric, and an unprecedented level of tension between the long-time...

 Brexit – What It Is and How It Happened? Brexit, short for “British exit”, is a term used to describe the United Kingdom’s exit from the European Union (EU). Although the referendum to leave was held on June 23rd 2016,...

 What Was America Doing in Afghanistan? Since the September 11, 2001 attacks, the United States has been active in Afghanistan. Initially, the deployment was to pursue the perpetrators of the attacks and drive out the Taliban government which sheltered them,...