Tag: Multilateralism
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Iran’s Foreign Policy
How Has Iran evolved since the death of Ebrahim Raisi This piece will argue despite the positive notion associated with the reformist image of the Iranian President, domestic and international factors will result in the prevalence of the status quo on the nuclear question and that Iran, who is very close to developing nuclear weapons,…
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EPIS Basics: the US Grand Strategy Spectrum
America has the luxury of choosing along a spectrum of four broad grand strategy choices: isolationism, offshore balancing, selective engagement, and hegemony.
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Multilaterism = Maltaleralism
When you think of international conflicts, small nations are often overlooked. But they also play a significant role in resolving the conflict. In an interview with the Maltese ambassador, we explore the silent diplomacy of small states.
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Berlin Plus
Berlin Plus, a NATO-EU cooperation framework, offers EU access to NATO planning capabilities but faces a host of challenges.
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Implications of a Trump Re-Election
A Trump re-election has strong foreign policy implications: an insecure NATO, US isolationism, and a reinforced Israel.
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How to Hug a Panda
China’s rapid rise has prompted an extensive reevaluation of national security, technological competition, and trade dependencies in the West. Recent strategy documents published by major Western nations all name China and Chinese actions as of geopolitical concern. Therefore, it becomes vital to assess its influence on Western societies and politics and adequately respond to or…
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Anarchy and Institutions
How impactful are institutions at mitigating anarchy in International Relations? This article will dive into this question to provide a constructivist and cosmopolitanism argument that competing values and interaction between groups represent the core consideration in this debate on the effects and nature of anarchy.
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Maltalateralism as Multilateralism
Ambassador Xuereb highlights Malta’s diplomacy rooted in cooperation and dialogue. He stresses the importance of equal partnerships and shared responsibility in global decision-making. The interview underlines Malta’s commitment to climate action, peacebuilding, and amplifying small-state voices within multilateral institutions.
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The United Nations
The United Nations is an intergovernmental organisation founded in 1945 to promote international cooperation and peace. Its main objectives include maintaining global security, fostering economic developments, advancing human rights, and addressing humanitarian crises. The UN has several principal operational bodies which are involved in various activities ranging from the military domain such as peacekeeping operations…
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Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill was a British statesman and served as Prime Minister twice. He played a pivotal role during World War II, inspiring the Allied forces with his leadership and defending liberal democracy against the spread of fascism. Churchill’s close relationship with Roosevelt fostered the Anglo-American alliance, a cornerstone of wartime cooperation. He was also an…