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The West's Selective Enforcement in Rwanda " International Relations Review

4+ hour, 22+ min ago  (809+ words) After the Rwandan genocide, Rwanda has emerged as one of the world's fastest growing economies, earning the title of the "Singapore of Africa." However, this economic development has occurred alongside humanitarian violations and growing authoritarianism. The West's response to human…...

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irreview. org > articles > 2026 > 5 > 18 > the-successes-and-shortcomings-of-pentecostalism-in-ethiopia

Un-African" or Unjust? The Politics of Homophobia in Senegal " International Relations Review

5+ hour, 12+ min ago  (959+ words) In recent months, Senegal has found itself at the center of growing debates over LGBTQ rights as rising homophobia and stricter laws reshape the nation's social and legal landscape. Building on past legislation, a 2026 bill to increase penalties for queer…...

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irreview. org > articles > 2026 > 4 > 28 > israeli-lawmakers-approve-expanded-death-penalty-for-west-bank-offenses

Israeli Lawmakers Approve Expanded Death Penalty for West Bank Offenses " International Relations Review

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (726+ words) Israel's parliament, the Knesset, has passed a controversial bill expanding the use of the death penalty for terrorism-related offenses, applying primarily to Palestinians in the West Bank under military court jurisdiction. The law mandates execution by hanging within 90 days for…...

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Kigali: A Case Study Among Africa's Tech Hubs " International Relations Review

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (661+ words) Kigali: A Case Study Among Africa's Tech Hubs'International Relations Review Kigali: A Case Study Among Africa's Tech Hubs Dubbed the "Silicon Valley of Africa," Kigali, Rwanda, is a growing leader in technology and innovation on the continent. Setting it apart…...

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irreview. org > articles > 2026 > 4 > 28 > loss-and-damage-funds-and-climate-justice-what-responsibilities-do-developed-countries-owe-to-developing-countries

Loss and Damage Funds and Climate Justice: What Responsibilities Do Developed Countries Owe to Developing Countries? " International Relations Review

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (818+ words) Loss and Damage Funds and Climate Justice: What Responsibilities Do Developed Countries Owe to Developing Countries? International Relations Review Loss and Damage Funds and Climate Justice: What Responsibilities Do Developed Countries Owe to Developing Countries? "The establishment of a Loss…...

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irreview. org > articles > 2026 > 4 > 28 > cricket-diplomacy-the-modern-day-battlefield

Cricket Diplomacy: The Modern-Day Battlefield " International Relations Review

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (932+ words) Cricket Diplomacy: The Modern-Day Battlefield'International Relations Review Cricket Diplomacy: The Modern-Day Battlefield From February 8 to March 8, 2026, the world witnessed a diplomatic battle unlike any other'the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men's T20 World Cup. Showcasing the best T20 teams from around the world, this…...

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D66 Won. The Far-Right Didn't Lose. " International Relations Review

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (1047+ words) D66 Won. The Far-Right Didn't Lose. International Relations Review D66 Won. The Far-Right Didn't Lose. On the night Rob Jetten declared victory over the Dutch far-right, the far-right quietly gained another seat in parliament. At an election-night watch party on October 30, 2025, Democrats…...

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Safe Haven in the South: Brazil's Refugee Policy and Response to Venezuelan Migration " International Relations Review

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (884+ words) Today, over 100 million people are forcibly displaced. In the last six years, the number of asylum seekers has doubled, totaling 8. 4 million by the end of 2025. Of these, Venezuelans make up the biggest number of asylum seekers, totaling 6. 5 million. Brazil has…...

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irreview. org > articles > 2026 > 4 > 28 > goals-and-geopolitics-uefa-euro-as-a-mirror-of-european-international-relations

Goals and Geopolitics: UEFA Euro as a Mirror of European International Relations " International Relations Review

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (1157+ words) Goals and Geopolitics: UEFA Euro as a Mirror of European International Relations'International Relations Review Goals and Geopolitics: UEFA Euro as a Mirror of European International Relations On June 27, 2016, England crashed out of the UEFA European Championship in the round of…...

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irreview. org > articles > 2026 > 4 > 28 > four-years-of-destruction-the-war-in-ukraines-development-and-unlikely-end

Four Years of Destruction: The War in Ukraine's Development and Unlikely End " International Relations Review

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (686+ words) February 24, 2026 commemorated the fourth anniversary of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine. Europe's largest and bloodiest conflict since World War II now continues int o another grueling year with no peace in sight, as Ukraine's President Zelenskyy accuses Russia of…...