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Five years since the Mali coup of 2020, the key lesson is that the international community must move beyond the view of coups as isolated events.
This episode traces Taiwan’s remarkable transformation from authoritarian rule to democratic governance. Amid Cold War ...
Saba Saba, meaning "seven seven" in Kiswahili, has become a rallying cry for Kenya's pro-democracy demonstrators. Despite the ...
We have constantly elected timid leaders who have spoken a good game about areas of reforms but quickly taper to the whims of ...
By Ronnie Kasrils The Freedom Charter of South Africa was born of struggle. It must now be defended and renewed through ...
Experts suggest focusing on founding documents and minimizing the focus on current political figures could prevent the ...
Korean War veterans faced a challenging conflict, often enduring harsh conditions, and their “courage defined a generation,” ...
NATO’s greatest threat today is no longer conventional warfare, but the erosion of the democratic values it was designed to ...
They viewed the Cold War as a “long peace” that led to an unequivocal U.S. victory; freedom and democracy triumphed over an “evil empire.” ...
Whether during the cold war or the era of Sir Francis Bacon’s New Atlantis, the bedrock of science has been international cooperation. People pursue scientific knowledge not solely for the sake ...
At the rate that the Trump administration is alienating America’s friends and comforting its enemies, Russians may soon be triumphantly celebrating VA Day — Victory Over America Day.
That ignores the large-scale violence inherent in the Cold War and the instability it produced. We argue that this oversanguine view of the Cold War underestimates the costs and risks of geopolitical ...