Current Issues and Links in Global Affairs

The most pressing foreign policy issues the US administration has to face.

Council on Foreign Relations: https://www.cfr.org/

The United Nations is an international organization founded in 1945. It is currently made up of 193 Member States. The mission and work of the United Nations are guided by the purposes and principles contained in its founding Charter:

https://www.un.org/en/

The European Union is a political and economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in Europe:

https://europa.eu/european-union/abouteuropa_en

Basic breakdown of what is going on in Syria and the effects on children. 

https://www.unicef.org/emergencies/syrian-crisis

https://www.thenation.com/article/amy-kaplan-our-american-israel-book-review/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2018/11/19/when-it-comes-israel-donald-trump-is-no-norm-breaker/?utm_term=.58ec5b025216

https://foreignpolicy.com/2019/05/30/trump-has-misdiagnosed-the-israeli-palestinian-conflict/

https://fas.org/sgp/crs/mideast/R44245.pdf

https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2019/05/israeli-palestinian-conflict-isnt-just-about-land/590212/

https://harvardpolitics.com/columns-old/two-state-solution/

https://opil.ouplaw.com/view/10.1093/law:epil/9780199231690/law-9780199231690-e1301

https://www.lrb.co.uk/v28/n06/john-mearsheimer/the-israel-lobby

https://www.cfr.org/report/rethinking-us-policy-toward-palestinians

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/order-from-chaos/2019/01/28/whats-behind-the-relationship-between-israel-and-arab-gulf-states/

http://www.lse.ac.uk/middle-east-centre/events/2019/israeli-gulf-relations-and-changing-middle-eastern-geopolitics

https://thehill.com/opinion/national-security/442321-us-iran-israel-gaza-turn-mideast-into-a-danger-zone-again

http://www.thetower.org/article/israel-gives-much-more-to-the-u-s-economy-than-you-imagined/

https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/dont-dismiss-the-bahrain-conference.-it-can-help-palestinians

https://mosaicmagazine.com/observation/israel-zionism/2019/02/as-arab-leaders-warm-toward-israel-and-jews-are-arab-publics-following/

https://www.who.int/emergencies/crises/syr/syria-who-annualreport2017.pdf?ua=1

https://pulitzercenter.org/reporting/how-aid-became-big-business

https://www.devex.com/news/pharmaceutical-companies-donating-medicines-in-crisis-situations-87797

https://www.unicef.org/corporate_partners/index_24525.html