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Entry Fiction and Detention: How the United States Can Learn from Argentina’s Migration Policies
Entry Fiction and Detention: How the United States Can Learn from Argentina’s Migration Policies

By looking to Argentina, the U.S. could improve its asylum system and greatly reduce its costs, argues Liam Comer-Weaver.

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ArticleYale Journal of International AffairsFebruary 14, 2022North America, South America, Fall 2021
History Remains: Latin America and its Multilateral Arrangements
History Remains: Latin America and its Multilateral Arrangements

The Organization of American States is an important forum, but something needs to change, writes Ethan D. Ayala.

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ArticleYale Journal of International AffairsFebruary 7, 2022Fall 2021, North America, South America
Beauty Before Atrocity: A Memory of Tigray
Beauty Before Atrocity: A Memory of Tigray

Beyond the violence is a uniquely magnificent place, write Michael Henry, Will Slotznick and Mallika Sobti.

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Photo EssayYale Journal of International AffairsFebruary 4, 2022Africa, Fall 2021
Make Us Safer and Curb the Imperial Presidency: End the President’s Unchecked Power to Launch Nuclear Weapons
Make Us Safer and Curb the Imperial Presidency: End the President’s Unchecked Power to Launch Nuclear Weapons

Congress can bring the policy into the twenty-first century by removing the president’s sole control of nuclear weapons and eliminating U.S. land-based nuclear forces, argues Alexandra Chandler.

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Op-EdYale Journal of International AffairsJanuary 26, 2022Fall 2021, North America
An Exercise in Futility: U.S. Engagement of the Taliban
An Exercise in Futility: U.S. Engagement of the Taliban

Adityamohan Tantravahi argues the U.S. decision to engage the Taliban jeopardizes U.S. security interests. Instead, the United States should support a multi-ethnic coalition to negotiate with the Taliban itself.

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Op-EdYale Journal of International AffairsJanuary 24, 2022Fall 2021, Middle East
Writing on the Wall: Resistance Art in Palestine
Writing on the Wall: Resistance Art in Palestine

Sheridan Gunderson explains the origins of the Israeli West Bank barrier and the art the adorns it.

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Photo EssayYale Journal of International AffairsJanuary 20, 2022Fall 2021, Middle East
Book Review: The Mismeasure of Progress
Book Review: The Mismeasure of Progress

Annie Crabill reviews Stephen Macekura’s 2020 book The Mismeasure of Progress, a critical history of the growth paradigm in economics.

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Book ReviewYale Journal of International AffairsJanuary 19, 2022Fall 2021
We Need an International Agreement on Climate Intervention
We Need an International Agreement on Climate Intervention

As the drumbeat for climate intervention grows louder, the world needs to decide how to govern it, argues Nicolás Esguerra.

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Op-EdYale Journal of International AffairsJanuary 18, 2022Fall 2021
Book Review: A War on Global Poverty
Book Review: A War on Global Poverty

Brianda Romero Castelán reviews Joanne Meyerowitz’s A War on Global Poverty, a timely addition to the literature on gender and development.

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Book ReviewYale Journal of International AffairsJanuary 17, 2022Fall 2021, North America
Ambitions Are Not Opportunities: South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s Failed North Korea Policy
Ambitions Are Not Opportunities: South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s Failed North Korea Policy

What went wrong with President Moon’s ambitious policy of engagement? Jackson’s own Eunjung Irene Oh explains.

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ArticleYale Journal of International AffairsJanuary 14, 2022Fall 2021, Asia
Afghanistan Was Not Korea: Withdrawal Critics Understate the Costs of War
Afghanistan Was Not Korea: Withdrawal Critics Understate the Costs of War

Andrew Doris explains why analogies to peacetime garrisons understate the costs of the Afghanistan intervention.

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ArticleYale Journal of International AffairsJanuary 13, 2022Fall 2021, Middle East
The Ayotzinapa Case at Seven Years: A Political and Moral Test for Mexican President López Obrador
The Ayotzinapa Case at Seven Years: A Political and Moral Test for Mexican President López Obrador

López Obrador’s credibility and legacy will be determined by his response to the Ayotzinapa case, seven years ago. Olivia Mozdzierz explains why.

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ArticleYale Journal of International AffairsJanuary 12, 2022Fall 2021, North America
Editors' Note: The Fall 2021 Edition

We’re pleased to publish our latest edition. Read more.

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Yale Journal of International AffairsJanuary 12, 2022Fall 2021
On Justice Denied: Interrogating Amnesty and Amnesia in Post-conflict Lebanon
On Justice Denied: Interrogating Amnesty and Amnesia in Post-conflict Lebanon

Lebanon’s system of impunity started with the 1991 General Amnesty. Ryan Saadeh explains how.

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ArticleYale Journal of International AffairsNovember 23, 2021Middle East
Investigating the Role of Emotion in Contemporary Wartime Journalism
Investigating the Role of Emotion in Contemporary Wartime Journalism

What do media organizations owe war reporters, given the psychiatric risks they take?

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Yale Journal of International AffairsNovember 4, 2021
A Battle for ‘Barren Land’: Rethinking Chinese Interests in the Sino-Indian Border Dispute
ArticleYale Journal of International AffairsAugust 25, 2021Asia
It Takes Two: How Immediate Bilateral Action Will Help Curb Illicit Arms Trafficking from the U.S. to Mexico
It Takes Two: How Immediate Bilateral Action Will Help Curb Illicit Arms Trafficking from the U.S. to Mexico

Hundreds of thousands of American firearms are smuggled into Mexico each year. Mexican diplomat María Rodríguez-Domínguez explains how the two countries can confront the illicit trade.

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ArticleYale Journal of International AffairsAugust 23, 2021North America
A Song at the Tomb: Preserving Music in Mazar Festivals
A Song at the Tomb: Preserving Music in Mazar Festivals

By Hacer Berra Akcan

What are mazar festivals, and why do they matter to Uyghur identity? Hacer Berra Akcan explains why they deserve protection.

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ArticleYale Journal of International AffairsJuly 9, 2021Asia
Book Review: China’s Foreign Policy Since 1978
Book Review: China’s Foreign Policy Since 1978

By Annie Crabill

Book Review of China’s Foreign Policy Since 1978: Return to Power, by Nicholas Khoo (2020, Edward Elgar)

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Book ReviewYale Journal of International AffairsJune 30, 2021Asia
#EndSARS 2020: The Social Movement that Rebirth Activism in Nigeria
#EndSARS 2020: The Social Movement that Rebirth Activism in Nigeria

By Ehi Agbashi, Nivana Tesfayohannes, Temiloluwa Adeyemi, and Osasenaga Aghayere

Why was #EndSARS a powerful moment in Nigerian history? And what comes next?

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Op-EdYale Journal of International AffairsMay 15, 2021Africa
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