John

Certified Tutor

I am an Australian-American journalist and researcher living in Washington DC. I have also tutored in high schools and for college students. I have a Bachelor's Degree in US studies and international relations, a Master's Degree in conflict and development, and have just had my first book published titled Budget Superpower - How Russia challenges the West with an economy smaller than Texas'. I am passionate about global affairs, history, geography, politics, and writing. Recent articles of mine include
- Taiwan's evolving military calculus - https://asiatimes.com/2023/05/taiwans-quest-to-upgrade-battle-readiness-is-evolving/
- Government involvement in the international drug trade - https://asiatimes.com/2023/02/how-complicit-governments-support-the-drug-trade/
- Shakeups to the global arms industry as a result of the war in Ukraine https://asiatimes.com/2023/04/the-war-in-ukraine-shaking-up-the-global-arms-industry/
- ISIS and Taliban attempts to control Afghanistan - https://asiatimes.com/2023/05/taliban-and-isis-continue-to-fight-for-afghanistans-future/

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