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By Tayson Reese, University of Chicago Given the global proliferation of and increasing reliance on uninhabited aerial vehicles (UAVs) in emerging global counterterrorism efforts over the 21st century, a contentious debate has emerged among scholars of international relations on the fundamental efficacy of UAVs as tools of counterterrorism. This discourse

By Jack McGlinn, University of Chicago “War is the continuation of politics by other means” - Carl von Clausewitz, On War  “The greatest victory is that which requires no battle.” - Sun Tzu, The Art of War The second space race is on. As scientific understanding grows and the potential

By Francisco Gutierrez, University of Chicago The 2020s can unfortunately be considered a time of immense strife: the University of Chicago’s own Doomsday clock has inched us closer and closer to midnight, or global catastrophe. As of this year, we stand only 90 seconds from midnight. This is due

By Alejandra Sarmiento, University of Chicago In the ever-shifting landscape of global geopolitics, the United States and China find themselves at the forefront of a complex and multifaceted relationship. Recent tensions between these two economic powerhouses have captured the world's attention, with implications reaching far beyond their respective

By Lindsay Greenspan, University of Chicago The first principle of the World Health Organization (WHO) Constitution reads, “Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being; and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” This statement highlights the WHO’s role in humanitarian global aid and health