La Gazette de la Paix • An independent bilingual student publication of the Geneva Graduate Institute
The United States midterm elections made quite the splash. Last week, Democrats, buoyed by growing opposition to the U.S. war with Iran and concerns around affordability, pulled off some historic political wins.
Kaila E. Doehler
La plupart d’entre nous avons appris à tolérer la répression (violente) de manifestations, dans la mesure où celle-ci touche souvent des groupes dont l’image sociale n’est pas particulièrement brillante. Mais ce cas soulève la question suivante: notre impassibilité habituelle se retrouve-t-elle perturbée par l’implication massive de mineurs ?
At a time when the international order is increasingly shaped by geopolitical uncertainty, Canada and Europe are demonstrating that cooperation between like-minded middle powers remains possible. This summit not only creates a new category of EU membership but also emphasizes that neither side intends to navigate this changing world alone.
Brazil’s high-stakes presidential election wasn’t just a rematch between two different political camps. As foreign intervention and disinformation collided, Lula’s narrow victory checked the hemispheric right-wing tide.
Almost one year ago, when asked at the Japanese National Diet, what an attack on Taiwan would entail for Japan, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi asserted that any contingency involving the use of force or naval blockade could constitute “a survival-threatening situation” (存立危機事態, sonritsu kiki jitai).
The Gambia promised 15% in Abuja in 2001 but delivered just 5.46% in 2023. So, who paid the difference? Poor farmers in Kiang and Jarra, or poor market vendors in Brikama? Our Africa Correspondent’s New Piece in The Graduate Press.
Throughout history, the French have shown that they know how to protest. Yet, this cultural tendency is insufficient to explain the combustible atmosphere in France. How did a spontaneous student protest snowball into nationwide riots? To understand what happened, it is essential to look behind the country’s political curtain.
Fifteen thousand kilometers from Buenos Aires, streets in Kerala, Kolkata, Dhaka turn blue and white every four years. Why does South Asia love the Argentinian football team so much?
by Juanita Herrera We women hear it so often: “Don’t go alone at night”. “Be careful”. “Text me when youContinue Reading
The race for the next UN Secretary-General has highlighted the outsized role the Security Council plays in selecting the organization’s top official. Security Council membership constitutes a form of influence over the SG selection process, yet fifty-nine UN Member States have never served on Council.
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