Category: POLITICS
Nicaragua and the Dynamics of a Revolution
Marcelo López de Aragón delves into the crisis plaguing Nicaragua in his latest for the Foreign Policy Project.
The Billionaire at the Centre of the Largest Corruption Scandal in Latin America
Marcelo López de Aragón reports on the massive corruption scandal plaguing Latin America, exclusively for the Foreign Policy Project.
The Emerging Tehran-Gaza-Doha Axis
Amid Palestinian unification efforts, Shahab Moghadam argues that there is a growing axis emerging between Iran, Qatar and Hamas in this piece for the Foreign Policy Project.
Why the Iraqi Kurdish vote was problematic — and what can be done about it
Wisam Salih argues foreign governments should wait to support an independent Iraqi Kurdistan and outlines the steps Kurdish leaders need to take to gain legitimacy.
Policy Brief – Momentous Change in the Nile Basin
Basel Ammane discusses the ramifications of water scarcity affecting the Nile Basin in this Policy Brief for the Foreign Policy Project.
Brazil: President Temer’s Attempt to Revive the Former Latin American Powerhouse
The Council on International Policy’s Marcelo López de Aragón provides insight on the corruption plaguing Brazil’s presidency in his latest for the Foreign Policy Project.
A Miscalculated Political Maneuver? The Release of Venezuela’s Opposition Leader Leopoldo López and the Deepened Political Crisis
What was the Venezuelan government’s thinking behind the release of opposition leader, Leopoldo López? Here’s one perspective.
A Look at the Influence of Japanese Security Measures in Global Affairs
Fuad Olajuwon provides analysis of Japan’s approach to international security, including through peacekeeping operations.
On Iran, Canada Should Pick Up Where Obama Left Off
Navid Hassibi argues that on Iran, the Trudeau government in Canada should pick up where the Obama administration left off.
The Organization of American States: The Forum of Despair and Economic Interests
Marcelo López de Aragón provides analytical commentary on why the OAS has been unable to address the crisis in Venezuela.