Duterte’s impeachment illustrates how the moral framing of impeachment’s constitutional design is transitioning to pure political strategy. The articulation is crucial because while impeachment’s political utility is not in doubt, it was not intended to be a strategic tool. Rather, like in the United States, it was intended to be a moral cruc

Original group members were conflicted over admitting the PRC into the Arctic Council as seven of eight members are part of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the eighth, the Russian Federation, is not. China gained observer status in 2013 and Russia has pushed for a more enhanced position, but the other members have not gone along w

Other SFJ offerings illustrate Gurpatwant Pannun’s penchant for wild exaggeration. Operation Blue Star, for example, is a key moment in the history of the Khalistan movement, when Sikhs around the globe were outraged by the Indian Army’s June 1984 attack on the Golden Temple at Amritsar. Contemporary eyewitness accounts tell of the deaths of ma

commitments strain resources and relationships with African nations. Given the importance of Ankara’s economic engagement to its trade and energy security, Erdo?an may have to literally pick his battles to ensure that Turkish influence is still seen as a net positive by its African partners. As more global powers see African states as beneficial

in economies, infrastructure, and education. Turkey has many of the tools to build these new relations. On the other hand, security operations create several different problems for Turkish foreign policy. President Erdo?an’s supposed mission of leading Muslims worldwide is complicated by his support for Sahelian regimes that often explicitly targ