Pictured: President Ma Ying-Jeou of Taiwan meets with President Xi Jinping in 2015. The recent Taiwanese elections have reignited international political discourse on the possibility of war in the Taiwan Strait. Given the historical complexities of Taiwan-China relations and the role they play in U.S. foreign policy, many U.S. foreign policy (USFP) experts are predicting […]
The Power of the Pocket: A Brief Look into Campaign Fundraising in Competitive Congressional Races Post-Citizens United
Money has historically played a pervasive role in American politics, especially in Congressional races. Over time, the large sums of cash raised and spent in political campaigns have contributed to the stifling of Americans’ trust in political institutions. People on both sides of the aisle believe entities that contribute to political campaigns have too much […]