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Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine Feb. 24. As Ukraine fights back and NATO countries impose sanctions, uncertainty surrounding the impact the conflict will pose on the global order and non-NATO countries has arisen.

Foreign Affairs: Russia-Ukraine conflict signals international response

Mia George, Lead Opinions Editor • March 18, 2022

Hello, and welcome back to my Foreign Affairs column. Since my last post, the geopolitical climate of the world has certainly not remained quiet. I’m sure that you have seen and read the plethora of...

Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine Feb. 24. As Ukraine fights back and NATO countries impose sanctions, uncertainty surrounding the impact the conflict will pose on the global order and non-NATO countries has arisen.

Foreign Affairs: Opening my eyes to the workings of the international system

Mia George, Lead Opinions Editor • November 9, 2021

Hello! Welcome back to my Foreign Affairs column. To resume my writing, I felt inclined to debrief what I learned over my week-long course on international relations with Georgetown University. I hope...

North Korea remains one of the most secretive and repressive countries in the world. As a result, the nation has failed to sustain consistent diplomatic relations with the rest of the world.

Foreign Affairs: A look into North Korea and its diplomatic relations

Mia George, Lead Opinions Editor • May 18, 2021

Over the past decades, concern surrounding the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, or North Korea’s, nuclear arsenal has risen. Often referred to as the “Dictatorship of People’s Democracy,”...

With China and the U.S. being the world’s strongest economic superpowers, tensions lie within the nations’ relations. From when the conflict began in 2018, various deals and negotiations have been introduced in an attempt to ease these tensions.

Foreign Affairs: US-China trade war explained

Mia George, Features Editor: Online • March 5, 2021

Hi, welcome back! This week I will debrief the China-U.S. trade war by analyzing the root of the conflict, the effects of the standoff and its status today.  The U.S.-China trade war is an ongoing...

As Biden takes on his role as president, the rest of the world is watching his every move. The Middle East specifically will be a region that the Biden Administration will have to prioritize and address carefully, especially because of its complicated past with the U.S.

Foreign Affairs: Biden’s first move on the Middle East

Mia George, Features Editor: Online • February 5, 2021

Hello! Welcome to my first foreign affairs column. Every two weeks, I will be looking at how a certain current event or global issue has affected the relations between sovereign nations.    President...

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