Euro-Atlantic Security
The immediate post-World War Two years formed current Euro-Atlantic security. The United States became increasingly
Analysis
Analytical Pieces written by Patterson students
East Africa’s Troubled Waters
The Nile River is changing rapidly, and the states of the Nile Basin are poorly equipped to handle it. The future risk of water wars rests on these nations, and the creation of a new, equitable framework for water resource management.
Israeli Foreign Policy: An Historical and Contemporary Analysis
As a middle power and the sole Western liberal democracy in the Middle East, the
Indispensable for Peace: Should the United States Negotiate with Terrorists?
Sarah Holloway The United States is approaching year seventeen of the war in Afghanistan—the longest
Afghanistan’s Quest for Prosperity
Erik Hancock and Blake Moss A new effort is underway to bring the benefits of
The War Rages On: after forty years of conflict, why can’t Afghanistan achieve peace?
Omid Farooq Since the establishment of the High Peace Council nearly a decade ago, Afghanistan’s
The Taliban’s Opium Trade: Why anti-opium programs in Afghanistan are failing
Blake Moss According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the National Institute of
Regional Rivalries: India plays the geoeconomic game in Afghanistan
Esha Narola India’s foreign aid and investments in Afghanistan provide an example of how economic
Corruption: As Brazilian as Samba and Soccer
In Brazil, corruption in politics has become as common as samba and soccer. In recent
Conflict in Catalonia
Monday, October 16, was the deadline for a formal declaration of Catalan independence. This comes