How to Gain Power During Peacetime: An Examination of the Allegations of ‘Debt Trap Diplomacy’ against China’s Belt and Road Initiative

How to Gain Power During Peacetime: An Examination of the Allegations of ‘Debt Trap Diplomacy’ against China’s Belt and Road Initiative

When one hears the word ‘power,’ pictures of weapons, tanks, and declarations of war may come to mind. Throughout history, warfare has been the most straightforward (and destructive) way for a nation to get its own way. Conversely, the ways in which nations exercise...
The Electoral College

The Electoral College

Hundreds of articles and op-eds open with the statement, “Every four years…”. The presidential election of the United States is a grand public event unceasingly circulating in the minds of every American. Is this current presidential election system how the founders...