International Politics

Summary: Prisoners of Geography: India and Pakistan

These countries were British colonies and turned into regional rivals after achieving independence.
Migration in Oceania: Trends and Statistics

Australia and New Zealand are primary destinations for migrants who come from various small and poor countries from Oceania.
Earth Summit: Background, Participants & Outcomes

The Earth Summit marked a milestone in global environmental policy by promoting the concept of sustainable development.
The History of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Regime

Since the mid-twentieth century, there have been efforts to limit the spread of nuclear weapons, but existing arsenals remain.
Migration in Northern America: Trends and Statistics

The United States and Canada are major immigration destinations, but the latter actively seeks immigrants more than the former.
Migration in Latin America and the Caribbean: Trends and Statistics

Regional crises have led Latin Americans to move to other countries in the region or to Northern America, particularly the United States.
Migration in Europe: Trends and Statistics

Even though the continent receives many migrants from other regions, Europeans are more likely to remain in European countries.
Summary: Prisoners of Geography: Middle East

This region has complex geopolitical dynamics, which remain under the influence of various foreign powers.
Summary: Prisoners of Geography: Africa

Geographical characteristics partly explain Africa’s misfortunes and its potential for economic development.