Monday (March 2nd): The US Withdrawal Specialist
Zalmay Khalilzad Name? Zalmay Khalilzad Westphalian identity? United States of America (born Afghan) Age? 68 Why is he in the news? He was the top US diplomat responsible for brokering…
Trump’s hostility towards Iran: Goodbye Nuclear Deal
+ Trump removes the only leverage the USA had over Iran and increases hostility. + Worsening of ties and unrest in the Persian Gulf + Trump unable to balance his…
Thursday (Feb. 6th): Nils Melzer’s Report on Torture
Nils Melzer Name? Nils Melzer Westphalian identity? Switzerland Age? 50 Why is he in the news? He is the UN Special Rapporteur on Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading…