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How Colonialist Discourse Denies African Statehood

Jan 11, 2023

The struggles of post-colonial states are due to enduring colonial influence. This article explores how colonialism in Africa was conducted, and how methods of colonial historiography contributed to a romanticising of its impact.

ANALYSIS THE NEWS, DISSECTED

Human Rights Abuses Have Increased Since COVID

Dec 5, 2022

COVID was an unprecedented event from a human rights law perspective: never before had the international framework been challenged by a truly global emergency.

ANALYSIS

NATO Strategy: the Next 10 Years

Sep 29, 2022

The recent NATO summit in Madrid heralds a historic change in European security structures. The 2022 Strategic Concept that resulted from the meeting will guide NATO policy for the next decade, and you should know the details.

Editorials

India at 75: How Myth and Might Have Influenced its Foreign Policy

Aug 14, 2022

India was born in exceptional circumstances, and with 2022 marking 75 years of independence it is an apt time to see how its foreign policy has evolved since 1947.

ANALYSIS EVENTS THAT SHAPED THE WORLD

NATO and Russia: A Defensive Expansion?

Jul 31, 2022

Originally published just weeks before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, this article predicted that a lack of engagement with the Russian perspective on NATO expansion would lead to an escalation of tensions.