The World Isn’t Ending Yet: Empires Bend, Strain, and Recoil
World politics does not fit any formal model but an unstable panorama of interrelations between fluctuating empires.
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The International Monetary Fund and China — A Comparison In Foreign Lending
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Sean “Diddy” Combs: Race, Gender and a New American Dilemma
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States Push Back as Federal Power Fractures Along Cultural Lines
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Pope Francis Was a Misunderstood Visionary
Early on in his papacy, both supporters and detractors called...
FO° Talks: Why the Media Buried the Truth, the JFK Files
In March, the Trump administration released declassified records of the...
Trump Misjudged China Because He Ignored Its History and Pride
China is a country that carries a long memory of...
FO° Talks: Josef Olmert on Syria, Part 9: Predicting Syria’s Future
Professor Josef Olmert analyzes Syria’s unstable political future, emphasizing the...
Connection, Not Isolation, Has Carried Humans Through Every Age
From early human migrations to today’s interconnected global economy, human...
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