The Fate of Republicans Sean Azoulay Oct 28, 2016 In a mere ten days, the next leader of the free world will be appointed, and for better or worse we will be…
Rising Extremism and Threats to Electoral Systems in the American and French… Anne Karam Oct 26, 2016 In the United States and France, rising populism and extreme right tendencies are challenging two traditionally…
Immigrants and the Election in the United States Helena Martin Oct 20, 2016 On average, the United States welcomes about 3,000 new citizens a day. As a nation of immigrants, the USA…
What Was Really Being Said at the First Presidential Debate? Emily Hunt Oct 11, 2016 On September 26th, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump took the stage at Hofstra University to begin the widely…
Old Dog, New Tricks? The UN’s Chance for Reforms Harrison Brewer Aug 19, 2016 Like a wise old man sitting in an armchair contemplating his youth, the United Nations has a rare opportunity for…
LGE 2016: Uncertainty Reigns as South Africa Enters New Political Era Benjamin Aloi Aug 17, 2016 August 3rd was the day of the 2016 local government elections (LGE) in South Africa, marking a turning point in…
An American Rock and an Even More American Hard Place Max Segal Apr 25, 2016 The 2016 US Presidential Election will be the fascination of historians for years to come. Right now, the current…
Peru’s Elections Shines Light on Dark History of Forced Sterilizations Sara Gold Apr 21, 2016 On Sunday, April 10th, Peruvians went to the polls, to elect a successor to current President Ollanta Humala,…
This Election Is A Nightmare Phoebe Warren Apr 7, 2016 Hi folks, I’m back after a coursework-induced break (which will resume again next week for a few days). To be…
South Korean MPs Break World Record for the Longest Filibuster in History May Lim Apr 4, 2016 Every March 1st is Independence Movement Day in Korea, which commemorates the historic civil uprising in 1919…