"Philip Cotton, a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and Rwanda, has been a key figure in global health education, holding ...

In 2023, trade between China and Russia reached US$240 billion, a 26.3 percent increase from the previous year and more than double from 2018 (US$107 billion). Collaborations like the 2012 ...

The Harvard International Review is a quarterly magazine offering insight on international affairs from the perspectives of scholars, leaders, and policymakers. Since our founding in 1979, we've set ...

“Japan is standing on the verge of whether [it] can continue to function as a society.” While the Japanese government and people might not be against immigrants, Japan could provide them with better ...

In early June, voters across Europe cast their ballots in the EU parliamentary election. Besides electing members of the European Parliament, the results of June’s election served as a powerful gauge ...

Since the invasion of Ukraine, Russian elites have repeatedly called on Moldova to avoid Western influence, referring to the autonomous region as “the next Ukraine.” In the aftermath of the Ukrainian ...

Luisa Neubauer is a climate activist and key organizer of Germany's “Fridays for Future” movement, which has showcased the power of youth-led activism and pushed for the European Green Deal. Neubauer ...

Becca Faber Becca Faber is a staff writer with the HIR. She is interested in diplomacy and US-Japan relations.

Talia M. Blatt I am a rising sophomore at Harvard, considering a joint concentration in Social Studies and Integrative Biology with a citation in Chinese. I specialize in East Asian geopolitics and ...

Joy Ding Joy Ding is an executive content editor at the HIR. She is a junior pursuing a joint concentration in Computer Science and Government.