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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Andy is a senior editor and staff writer. He is interested in comparative politics, particularly European, and science ethics. He is getting a joint concentration in Social Studies and Philosophy.

Dara Adamolekun Dara is a senior editor and staff writer for the HIR specializing in international aid, economics, and development. She studies Social Studies and Economics, with a focus on African ...

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) ...

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