This article explores the gendered dynamics of armed conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), shifting the focus from women’s victimhood to their often overlooked yet…
The downfall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria has prompted major powers to reassess their geopolitical strategy. This article examines the immediate challenges and geopolitical implications of the collapse of…
Migration is an inherently gendered process. Women and girls face disproportionate risks of gender-based violence (GBV) due to systemic gender inequality and discrimination that persists throughout the migration…
This article discusses gender trolling in China’s media culture, exploring the tension between feminist activism, digital platforms, and state ideologies. It highlights how the growing digital manosphere and exclusionary feminist…
The fall of the Assad regime in Syria has raised the possibility of millions of internationally displaced Syrians returning to their homeland. However, Syria’s capacity to absorb initial returnees, the…
As the professional implementers of U.S. foreign policy, the United States Foreign Service has long been instrumental in maintaining the post-World War international order, supporting a broad range of global…
M23 is a rebel group notorious for its brutal operations in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This article examines the human rights abuses perpetrated by M23 and assesses…
For more than three decades (1992-2022), Transnistria has defied geopolitical gravity. Historically, its survival has depended on a strategic relationship with Russia, which provided military, intelligence, political, economic,…
The Druze community in Israel occupies a unique position as a minority group deeply integrated into national defense and political life. This article explores the historical and contemporary…
Football is one of the mirrors through which Spanish political polarization can be better understood. Despite the best efforts of political parties based in Madrid to construct a narrative that…
