The Decline of the West and Shifting Dynamics in the Global Political Economy
By Dr Kalim Siddiqui
I. Introduction
By the end of the Second World War, the limitations of free-market and non-interventionist economic policies had become apparent. In...
Influencing Elections Overnight Through Tiktok: Let’s Test the Power of the Digital Services Act?
By Denisa Avram
The recent election results in Romania have shocked the political scene. Călin Georgescu, a political outsider until recently but a name sporadically...
Trump 2.0: The Most Significant Members of His New Inner Circle
By Emil Bjerg, journalist and editor
Before Trump has even appointed his full cabinet, one nominee has already withdrawn. Here, we portray the most significant...
The Truth About Return-to-Office Headlines: Why the Data Tells a Different Story
By Dr. Gleb Tsipursky
In recent months, headlines have frequently proclaimed that companies like Amazon are demanding employees return to the office in droves, signaling...
The BRICS Expansion and the End of Western Economic and Geopolitical Dominance
By Dr Kalim Siddiqui
Introduction
The 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, marks a pivotal moment for the group as it aims to make significant progress...
Race and Caste: Worlds Apart But Closer Than You Think
By Rajesh Sampath
Combining historical knowledge and awareness of the present situation in America and India, one can deduce that racial and caste-based discrimination are...
eColonialism Theory: How Trends are Changing the World
By Thomas L. McPhail
In this information age, new trends and ways of doing things have changed dramatically. From work, to school, to entertainment and...
Why Are Wars Legal? By International Law, Waging War Itself is a War Crime....
By Joseph Mazur
The Geneva Convention permits states to defend themselves under the right to use force in expectancy of an armed attack by another...
Cross-Sector Collaboration Is the Unity We Need Now
By Caroline Suozzi
The world is a complex place. Should finding solutions to its equally complex problems be a matter for governments, for the private...
The World Bank and Neoliberalism: Continuity and Discontinuity in the Making of an Agenda
By Howard Stein
Since the latter part of the 1990s the World Bank has increasingly claimed its main focus is on poverty reduction and development....
EDITOR'S PICK OF THE WEEK
China’s Challenging Search for a New Model of Economic Growth
By Danny Leipziger
China cannot continue to rely on exports to drive its growth, but what are the alternatives?
China ran a $1.2 trillion trade surplus last year, and despite admonitions from the IMF to rely...
