Month: September 2025

Regime change refers to a policy that seeks to replace a foreign country’s leadership with one more aligned with the…

Authoritarian rule involves the concentration of power in a small group that operates outside constitutional checks and balances. To do…

The world’s 190 nations are increasingly interconnected through travel, trade, and advanced technologies. The United States maintains diplomatic relations with…

Central bank policy affects borrowing, spending, investing, business activity, hiring, and economic growth. It can also influence the rate of…

A trade war would affect everyone, but manufacturing and agriculture (which account for a majority of global exports) are most…

The nuclear threat is an international issue involving many countries, including the United States. Nine countries possess nuclear weapons—Russia, China,…

The interplay of energy security, economic interests, technological competition, and the global drive for sustainability has become increasingly complex. This…

The enduring practice of proxy war allows major powers to pursue strategic interests in intrastate conflicts without the burdens of…

Diplomatic talks involve nation-states and their representatives engaging in discussion about policy, often with the goal of resolving conflict or…