China’s rise over the last several decades has at times been accompanied by turbulent relations with other states and the multilateral system more broadly.
As Owen Robinson writes, this has led to several efforts by the Chinese Government to transform its image on the global stage and with individuals on a smaller scale. … Continue readingThe Emperor’s New Groove? China’s Reimagined Image
Twenty years, four Presidents and over 180,000 casualties later, the United States is officially leaving Afghanistan. The 2001 Invasion of Afghanistan and subsequent War has been the US’s longest conflict. It has further been one of the most consequential events in recent history, responsible for spurring the boundless War on Terror. However, to truly realise the immense repercussions of this momentous occasion, it would serve us to look back at how we got to today. … Continue readingHISTORY REPEATS ITSELF: THE US WITHDRAWAL FROM AFGHANISTAN