Month: October 2025

As the humanitarian crisis in Venezuela grows, many Americans are concerned that the United States is pursuing regime change there. Regime change policies are those […]

An international alliance is a formal agreement between two or more mostly sovereign states to cooperate in specific areas. These areas can include military alliances […]

A Military coup (or coup d’état) is the overthrow of a lawful government by illegal means. This is usually accomplished through force or violence, but […]

After decades of carefully controlled, low inflation that provided economies a measure of stability, global prices rose rapidly during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. This […]

A rise in interest rates — like the one the Federal Reserve recently announced – makes borrowing more expensive. It also may encourage people to […]

Ethnic cleansing refers to the forcible transfer of civilians, in the context of a conflict, from areas inhabited by members of one ethnic group to […]

Diplomatic talks are complex, often lengthy, negotiations between governments about matters of national interest, such as trade, military relations, terrorism and climate change. Generally, ambassadors […]

International relations is the study of the ways in which societies connect with one another. It covers topics like war, peace, trade and migration, making […]

Proxy war is when a major power instigates and supports a party to a conflict but does not directly engage its forces in the fighting. […]

A global summit brings together leaders of the world’s most important international organizations and businesses to discuss issues facing the entire planet. These include global […]