Emerging Voices is a foreign policy column written by YPFP New York members. It provides an opportunity for members to contribute analysis and help shape the organization’s outlook. We welcome submissions from YPFP NY members and invite you to pitch an article. For submission guidelines click here.
Articles from Emerging Voices:
Displaced and Vulnerable: LGBTQ People in Conflict Zones
By Dan Kent | September 17, 2022 With one of the largest refugee crises in Europe since World War II continuing to unfold in Ukraine, it is worth examining the various ramifications that such an outflow of people involves, including in other conflict zones. Although much has been discussed regarding the unimaginable human toll in…
The Global Nature of Border Disputes: Tangled Borders and Uncertain Futures in Central Asia
By Dan Kent | June 13, 2022 When looking at a map of Central Asia, one attribute immediately stands out: it is a tangled assortment of enclaves, exclaves, and jagged borders. Central Asia, a region of 76 million people living across five nations, can trace these convoluted borders to their long history as Soviet states. During that era, borders…
Charged Affairs 