Human Rights and Military Intervention
Human rights are fundamental freedoms that all people are entitled to simply by being born. They cannot be taken away…
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Global Sanctions Data Base
Sanctions are a powerful tool for states to use in the pursuit of their interests. But what they actually do…
Global Debt Crisis Putting Countries at Risk of Financial Collapse
The COVID-19 pandemic, rising US interest rates and climate disasters have added up to create a global debt crisis that…
Economic Stimulus
Economic stimulus is government policy like spending, tax cuts or new lending creation that aims to increase aggregate demand. The…
Economic Inequality – Trends and Causes
Economic inequality is a concern in almost every country around the world. It is a source of social discontent and…
What is a Military Invasion?
A military invasion is a large-scale military operation in which the armed forces of one geopolitical entity aggressively enters territory…
The Inflation Surge
The recent inflation surge has stung the wallets of many Americans. Inflation is a general increase in the prices of…
How Currency Devaluation Affects a Nation’s Economy
A country’s currency may be devalued to gain a competitive advantage in global markets, reduce sovereign debt burdens, or boost…
What Causes a Border Dispute?
A border dispute is a territorial conflict between states where there is disagreement about the extent to which a certain…
What is a Trade Agreement?
A trade agreement is a set of rules that countries sign to govern their economic interactions. The agreements discipline how…