Introduction The rise of China as a global power is inextricably linked to the growth of its middle- class. Decades of establishing and...

Summary: The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the consolidated version of the abandoned...

A 21st Century Problem: If any issue has defined the United States in the 21st century, it is national security. Terrorism and threats to...

Diversity on the SCOTUS Over the last 50 years, we have seen significant strides in the diversity of Supreme Court (SCOTUS) justices....

Today’s Presidents When looking at today’s American President, one might be confused as to how after years of resenting the British...

Overview: On May 8th, 2018, the Trump administration unilaterally withdrew from The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). The deal...

The rapid rise of China in recent decades has increasingly drawn attention to its similarities with the rise of the Soviet Union. Many...

Decision Brief Issue Summary: The U.S. withdrew from the Intermediate Nuclear forces (INF) treaty on 1 February 2019. This was due to...

Introduction: Ever since the CIA backed the coup against democratically chosen Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh in 1953, the United...

One of the largest questions in terms of international cooperation is that of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement. The TPP...

How did the United States end up stuck in the Middle East? The reasons can be boiled down to Oil, Orientalism, Israel, and the Cold war.

Within international relations, it is not rare to find theories that share similarities with each other, as the study as a whole is...

Classical realism and structural realism are both significant theories in the realm of international affairs and share a number of key...

Introduction: Over the past few decades, it has become clear that the balance of power and influence between regions is fluctuating. For...

I'd like to preface this article with the fact that the article does not articulate my personal views on faith and religions, but rather...

I'd like to preface this article with the fact that the article does not articulate my personal views on faith and religions, but rather...

The goal of Aquinas’ five ways was to prove the existence of God in conjunction with his faith in Catholicism. As both a Dominican friar...

It is through “the Apology” and “the Crito” by which Socrates and Plato indicate their views on wisdom, reason, death, and our duty to...

One can argue that the average man wants to be safe, instead of free, according to essayist and social critic H.L. Mencken. However, it...

Ushered in by the Trump administration was a new focus on American amateurism. No longer would the Washington elite control American policy