Why Biden must address the nuclear threat
The New Start Treaty in particular is known as “the last remaining bilateral treaty governing US and Russian strategic nuclear forces,” and is set to expire in February 2021.
Live, laugh, and love: The role of social capital and social networks in promoting economic resiliency
With increasing automation and fragmentation of civic participation, social capital has become a prominent explanation for the divergence in levels of institutional resilience and response to shocks.
Changing the playing field: Russia tests new hypersonic weapons
Only three countries are currently known to be experimenting with this long sought-after weapon and delivery system: the U.S., Russia, and China.
Tragic massacre escalates U.S.-Mexico border tensions, calling for an end to Mexico’s cyclical violence
Three mothers and their fourteen children were travelling along a remote road between the northern Mexican states of Sonora and Chihuahua, when they were suddenly ambushed by gunfire on the morning of November 4th 2019.
The consequences of careless rhetoric: President Trump’s announcement of the death of Baghdadi
The death of Baghdadi holds great political significance: the ultimate distraction from President Trump’s domestic and foreign policy woes and the destabilization of IS at the highest level.