Leo Varadkar served as Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of Ireland from 2017 to 2020 and again from 2022 to 2024. He previously ...

Rufus Gifford served as the US Ambassador to Denmark from 2013 to 2017 and later as Chief of Protocol of the United States ...

For a country with the largest Muslim population in the world, the claim by Indonesia’s former Vice President Jusuf Kalla, responding to revelations of mass detention of Uighurs in Xinjiang in 2018, ...

The rise of far-right politicians to power has considerably increased over the past few years across most developed democracies. In Europe, for example, the prominence of Alternative for Germany (AfD) ...

Jelena Dragicevic Jelena studies history and literature with a secondary in economics and a citation in Russian. She specializes in Eastern European politics and military intelligence.

Will Schrepferman Will Schrepferman is an Associate Editor and Staff Writer for the HIR. He is interested in international law and has previously written about multilateral agreements on space ...

Salomé Garnier Salomé is Managing Editor at the HIR. She studies Government and Global Health. Her primary interests are politics of development and social determinants of health in Latin America and ...

Matthew Gross Matthew Gross is a senior editor and copy editor for the HIR. He is interested in the Arctic Circle and international diplomacy.

Sam Meacham is a staff writer for the HIR. He is interested in conflict and conflict resolution, political economy, and economic development.

William Mao William Mao is a staff writer with the Harvard International Review. He is interested in energy policy and US-China relations.

Addie Esposito Addie Esposito is Co-Editor-in-Chief at the HIR. She is interested in comparative politics, German, and refugee issues.