What Is Driving State-Sponsored Attacks On Citizens Abroad? – OpEd
Kidnappings and killings of citizens by their own governments abroad are becoming increasingly common. The normalization of this trend will
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Author: John P. Ruehl
John P. Ruehl is an Australian-American journalist living in Washington, D.C. He is a contributing editor to Strategic Policy and a contributor to several other foreign affairs publications.
Articles by John P. Ruehl :
How Republics Succeed, Falter, And Fail – OpEd
The United States today faces inherent challenges that have weakened the republic, making lessons from the Roman Republic even more
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What Are Republics, Exactly? It’s A Good Time To Learn – Analysis
Republican ideals have evolved over millennia, shaping governance across the globe. Modern republics continue to adapt, but face challenges in
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Which Countries Are On The Brink Of Going Nuclear? – OpEd
Global nuclear tensions are rising, emboldening Iran’s ambitions and putting other nuclear-threshold nations on notice. As major powers posture, countries
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The Corporate Vehicles Changing International Commerce – OpEd
On September 17, 2024, thousands of pagers belonging to Hezbollah members simultaneously exploded across Lebanon, killing dozens and wounding thousands,
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How Extensive Is The Privatization Of Security? – OpEd
While attention has been brought to the privatization of warfare, the growing privatization of policing continues to progress globally. In
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Growing Challenges For Dems In Arab And Muslim Voting Hotspots Across The US – OpEd
While the Gaza War has brought attention to the political influence of Arab and Muslim Americans amid the election season,
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The Status Of Europe’s Autonomous Movements – OpEd
While the EU plays a dominant role in managing autonomous and separatist movements in member states, non-EU countries have their
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Trump’s Battle For US Sports – OpEd
Donald Trump’s targeting of established sports leagues and promotion of alternatives have partly reshaped the American sports landscape. Increasing politicization
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How Powerful Are The Remaining Royals? – OpEd
Most royal families continue to face a decline in relevance, yet their ongoing efforts to adapt means they cannot be
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