Pakistan goes to the polls this week. Here’s what to watch. Christopher Clary, Sarah Khan, Zoha Waseem, Yasser Kureshi, and Asfandyar Mir - February 7, 2024 Four experts on Pakistani politics share their insights on the leading parties and candidates, voter turnout, and election integrity.
Namibia’s president died in office. What happens now? Kim Yi Dionne - February 5, 2024 Hage Geingob’s vice president Nangolo Mbumba takes the reins, temporarily.
Coldcut, ‘Border’: The Week In One Song Christopher Federico - February 2, 2024 A border bill struggles on Capitol Hill.
Good Playlist: Eastern European politics ▶️ Petia Kostadinova - February 2, 2024 An Eastern European politics scholar offers a list of videos to help students understand the region's history.
What to expect from the UN in the Israel-Hamas war Erik Voeten - February 1, 2024 The UN will have to overcome deep distrust among Israelis.
Good to Know: Intersectionality Zein Murib - February 1, 2024 It’s a way of looking at how laws, institutions, and identities are shaped by numerous interlocking forces such as bias about race, sex, socioeconomic status, gender, and sexuality.
Taiwan’s 2024 elections were not just about China Wei-ting Yen - January 31, 2024 These five points help decode the January election outcome.
UN court says Israel may have violated the Genocide Convention Kelebogile Zvobgo - January 30, 2024 South Africa’s case against Israel for suspected violations in Gaza may take years to resolve.
Did Biden have the authority to bomb Houthi targets in Yemen? Andrew Rudalevige - January 30, 2024 Let’s look at the Constitution, the War Powers Resolution, and what might authorize or constrain military action.
Will the deadly drone attack draw the U.S. into a major war? Stacie Goddard - January 29, 2024 The spiral vs. deterrence model, explained, as violence surges in the Middle East.