Understanding Brazil
In this 45 minute interview, Dr. Ted Hewitt offers critical insight into Brazil’s role in the 21st century and its ascendency to global power. Dr. Hewitt addresses a wide spectrum of issues ranging from the history and shape of Brazilian-Canadian relations to what Canada can learn from Brazil’s technological advancement and expertise.
Interview: Gabriele Quattrochi on the EU Migrant Crisis
Geopoliticalmonitor sits down with Gabriele Quattrocchi, the Vice Director of Mediterranean Affairs, to discuss the ongoing migrant crisis in Europe.
Plots to Kill American Democracy: A History
Foreign meddling in political affairs ala Russia during the 2016 election is nothing new. In fact, usually it’s Washington doing it.
Geopolitics and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
What is the geopolitical strategy underpinning China’s Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank?
EU Inks Free Trade Deal with Mercosur
Completed following decades of negotiation, the deal will create a market of over 770 million people. Was it worth the wait?
The TPP’s Loss is China’s Gain
Trump has made good on his promise to withdraw from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, and it will fundamentally shake up geopolitical outlook of East Asia.
Pakistan’s Gwadar Port: Linchpin of the CPEC Corridor
The crown jewel in China’s Belt and Road Initiative, Gwadar port is a potential game-changer for regional trade flows. But the project is not without its risks.
Global Forecast (9-25-2018)
Sweden’s far-right might sneak into the Riksdag via the back door, Brexit gut-check time in the United Kingdom, and new hope for US-Turkey relations.
Outlook 2021: A New Dawn for the European Union?
With Brexit now in the past, what will the future hold for the European Union?
Vietnam Ready for a Seat at the UN Security Council
Vietnam’s commitment to global institutions and poverty alleviation make it a good candidate for a rotating seat at the UN Security Council.