Successes and Failures of the Cash Learning Partnership (CaLP)

Background Humanitarian efforts have evolved in the 21st century, largely driven by the goal of aid organizations to optimize their impact and reduce costs. One significant change is the rise in the use of cash and voucher assistance (CVA) programs, which now constitute a larger portion of aid initiatives. CVA involves giving recipients direct cash […]
Failures and Success of International Fisheries Management

International fisheries management is the combined efforts of nations across the globe to ensure long-term operational success of fisheries and marine resources. It depends on setting realistic policies and establishing regulations that take both marine conservation and the economies of fishing communities into account. International fisheries management is crucial to ensuring that the global ocean […]
Understanding Critical Resource Extraction in the Arctic

The Arctic Region The Arctic is the northernmost region of the Earth, centered on the North Pole. Most scientists define the Arctic as the area within the Arctic Circle, a line of latitude approximately 66.5° north of the Equator. The Arctic is home to more than 4 million people, including indigenous people such as the […]
Pros and Cons of 2023 NATO Military Aid to Ukraine

Introduction The North Atlantic Trade Organization, NATO, has maintained a strong relationship with Ukraine since the 1990s. NATO allies uphold that Ukrainian sovereignty is a shared security goal. The invasion of Crimea in 2014 furthered cooperation, especially through the Comprehensive Assistance Package (CAP). This aid package has aimed to improve Ukraine’s security and defense sectors […]
Introduction to the Australia-United Kingdom-United States Partnership

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The Euro and its impact on the European Union

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The Vienna Talks: Restoring the Iran Nuclear Deal

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An Introduction to Human Rights and Armed Conflict

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Treatment of POWs and Civilian Captures: Background on the Geneva Conventions

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Zapad 2021—Eastern Europe’s Military Alliance and NATO

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