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  • The Mamdani Campaign Models Jewish-Muslim Partnership

    The Mamdani Campaign Models Jewish-Muslim Partnership

    By Avraham Spraragen | Rising Expert on Middle East | September 29, 2025 | Photo Credit: Flickr Fearmongers would have you believe that “Jews For Zohran” is a contradiction in terms. “The Greatest Fearmonger in Israel’s History,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, might draw his “Chickens for KFC” comparison. But nothing could be further…

  • From Kabul to Kyiv, Refugees Wait While Trump Plays Politics

    From Kabul to Kyiv, Refugees Wait While Trump Plays Politics

    By Diana Roy | Rising Expert on Migration | September 24, 2025 | Photo Credit: Flickr In early May, 59 Afrikaner “refugees” arrived in the United States, garnering national and international scrutiny. Far from a routine resettlement, their rapid admission reveals insights into the second Trump administration’s immigration priorities. The White House said that…

  • The Battle for Chișinău: How Russia attempts to derail Moldova’s European course ahead of its parliamentary elections

    The Battle for Chișinău: How Russia attempts to derail Moldova’s European course ahead of its parliamentary elections

    By Antonia Laura-Pup | Rising Expert on Eastern Europe | September 16, 2025 | Photo Credit: Unsplash High Stakes in Moldova’s September Elections On September 28, Moldova will hold parliamentary elections. At stake is the country’s European integration, with the presidential liberal party PAS struggling to secure a narrow victory over the two pro-Russian…

  • A Reluctant Trade Titan – The EU’s Transatlantic Trade Diplomacy

    A Reluctant Trade Titan – The EU’s Transatlantic Trade Diplomacy

    By Thomas Maddock | Rising Expert on European Affairs | September 5, 2025 | Photo Credit: Flickr The views expressed herein are solely those of the author and do not represent those of any institution or organization. Europeans’ reaction to the European Union’s (EU) trade deal with the United States (US) ranged from resigned…

  • State of Play: China’s Growing Influence in Latin America

    State of Play: China’s Growing Influence in Latin America

    By Mitchell Clark | YPFP Member | August 26, 2025 | Photo Credit: Flickr China has recently accelerated the spread of its influence into Latin America via its highly controversial Belt & Road Initiative, which is an enormous global infrastructure project aimed at strengthening China’s economic cooperation with nations across the globe.  Two-way trade…

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