It’s Official: Britain Votes To Launch Airstrikes In Syria
After much spirited discussion and a heated 10-hour debate, UK lawmakers in Parliament have voted to approve the launch of airstrikes in …
Will Great Britain Enter the Fight?
The Economist is an excellent source for straightforward, and often unbiased, global news. Yesterday, they posted this graphic from their magazine discussing England’s possibility of …
James Bond & IR Theories
It is not a secret that 007 has always followed the world’s geopolitical situation. Whether in the very beginning of the cinematographic …
Is supporting Paris enough?
A few days after the terror attacks in Paris, people worldwide are still shaken, angry, and scared. France has received an overflow …
Huntington for President?
This Sunday, Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio told ABC reporter George Stephanopoulos that the western conflict with ISIS “is a clash of civilizations,” …
How we Frame Terrorism
Pew Research recently came out with a national survey asking Americans about the rise of Islamic extremism both at home and abroad. …
What ISIS Really Wants: Rebuttal
This week, we were assigned to read the article, “What ISIS Really Wants.” While this article seemed well – intentioned in trying …
Iranian Council Approves Nuclear Deal
On Wednesday, Iran approved a landmark nuclear deal with the worlds powers. The Guardian Council, a twelve member council that is one of …
Cool Clocks & The Syrian Refugee Crisis
On September 16, @POTUS tweeted the following: “Cool clock, Ahmed. Want to bring it to the White House? We should inspire more kids …
The situation in Syria
News of the situation in Syria has permeated news feeds around the world since protests surged against the government in 2011. There …