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The vast scope of global developments often occludes the impact they have on human lives. In an effort to bring a humanist and more egalitarian perspective to analysis of Earth-wide events, the TI's work in International Affairs aims to ground the games of power and influence in the tangible effects they have on human life, liberty, and basic dignity.

Cuba as a Microcosm of Alignment in the Cold War

Cuba as a Microcosm of Alignment in the Cold War

The examining the domestic impacts of the Cold War on a given nation in the Americas, it seems advisable to choose a nation the history...

Truman's Containment and the Emergence of McCarthyism

Truman's Containment and the Emergence of McCarthyism

To microscope is to look at a given entity in eye-opening closeness, to macroscope is the contrary. In examining the nature of anything,...

The Dutch East India Company and Change in the 1700s Netherlands

The Dutch East India Company and Change in the 1700s Netherlands

Examining the Extent the Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie a Vector for Change in Dutch Society in the Early 17th Century Table of...

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Art Spotlight - International Affairs

Though Claude Monet is perhaps most well known for his ability to transfer onto the canvas the majesty and splendour of the visual experience of light, in Ships Riding on the Seine at Roune, painted in 1873, Monet presents us with a serene view of two tall ships -- their sails matching the verticality of the church spires behind. The taciturn simplicity invites one to ponder on the purpose of the ships; trade, war, diplomacy?

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