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- September 14, 2025
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Oil Price Fluctuation
The price of oil can have outsize effects on companies, economies, and even global geopolitics. For example, an oil spike can stifle economic growth and cause inflation (often called a…
- September 13, 2025
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The Civil War
The Civil war was the largest, most destructive conflict in the history of the United States. A total of 625,000 men died—more than in all previous American wars combined. The…
- September 13, 2025
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What Are Trade Agreements and Why Are They Important?
A trade agreement lays out the rules for buying and selling goods or services between two countries. They can reduce restrictions on cross-border ecommerce and lower the landed cost for…
- September 10, 2025
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What Is Central Bank Policy?
Central bank policy is the set of policies that a central bank uses to pursue its monetary goals. A central bank may employ a variety of tools to achieve its…
- September 10, 2025
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What is Proxy War?
In Proxy war, powerful countries use groups and smaller nations to fight on their behalf without directly engaging in a full-scale conflict with each other. They do so because direct…
- September 8, 2025
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How to Identify an Investment Trend
Investment trend is the process of seeking patterns that may predict how a stock will behave. This can be done with a variety of tools and resources, including online stock-screening…
- September 6, 2025
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Does the IMF Bailout Really Solve the Problems in East Asia?
The current financial crisis in East Asia is causing fears of a global economic meltdown. While many policymakers have called for additional taxpayer money to bailout the IMF, the roots…
- September 5, 2025
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Video of Indian-Chinese Border Skirmish
A video of what appears to be a violent clash between Indian and Chinese soldiers at their disputed border has emerged online. It offers a rare window into the tensions…
- September 4, 2025
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Global Security Track at Kent State University
Global security encompasses military and diplomatic measures that nations take to ensure their own safety and the stability of the international system. Coursework in this track explores traditional notions of…
- September 3, 2025
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Global State of Democracy
In the two years since International IDEA published its last Global State of Democracy report, it has become clear that the world faces significant headwinds for democracy. The number of…