Global Market Crash
A global market crash would wreak havoc with world economies, triggering panic selling and possibly wiping out trillions in paper…
Risks of Currency Devaluation
Currency devaluation is a government-sponsored reduction in the value of a country’s currency on global markets, making its exports less…
Military Invasion
Military invasion refers to a large scale military attack by land, sea or air that aims to gain control over…
Global State of Democracy 2021
Democracy has never been more under threat. In every region of the world, populist leaders reject pluralism and demand unchecked…
Haqqani Network – Insurgency Group
The Haqqani Network is an insurgency group based primarily in North Waziristan, Pakistan, and conducts cross-border attacks into eastern Afghanistan.…
Is it Possible to Effectively Impose and Manage Global Sanctions?
Sanctions are a common tool used to coerce states and deter aggression. These sanctions typically consist of a combination of…
Causes of Political Unrest
Political unrest can be defined as sporadic but continued collective physical violence in the context of social or political instability,…
Environmental Justice and Economic Sanctions
Sanctions impose a direct economic cost to the sanctioned country by impeding its capacity to export, or reducing its ability…
Oil Price Fluctuation
Oil price fluctuation For many people, the most obvious impact of oil prices is the cost of gasoline. Higher prices…
The Role of Political Exile in the Study of Global Society
As political and civil liberties continue to be eroded around the world, the notion of political exile has gained renewed…