International Law is Failing the South China Sea Shirley Wang Oct 1, 2019 It is clear that international law so far has tried—and failed—to restrain Chinese advances in the South China Sea.…
What China Fears Most: An Island On Their Coast Mohit Mann Jan 22, 2019 The democratic composition of Taiwan is a cause of alarm for the CPC since the CPC seeks to repel any democratic…
Anti-FGM Legislation is Not an Unconstitutional Measure Emilio Rosenthal Jan 14, 2019 In his ruling against the Female Genital Mutilation Act 1996, Judge Friedman has failed millions of at-risk young…
Two Cities, One Culture: The Aftermath of High-Profile U.S. Police Shootings Lilla Adams Jan 13, 2019 The fallout within city police departments involved in shootings that garnered widespread public outrage – such as…
United States Military Spending Has Blown Through the Roof. So Have the Profit… Stavroula Pabst Nov 17, 2018 This July, the Congress of the United States passed its defense budget for the 2019 federal fiscal year. The…
The Double Standards of Diplomacy, from West to East Artemis Archimandriti Oct 25, 2018 In late 2017, Belgium announced that it would be sending a female ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Her Excellency…
Opinion | On “Meeting” Malala: A Review of Influence MTL 2018 Shirley Wang Oct 23, 2018 It was late, around 10:45 pm, when MIR Editor-in-Chief, Sarie Khalid, called me. Standing in line at the Basha on…
#WhyIDidntReport: Hashtags as Action and Inaction Lilla Adams Oct 9, 2018 #WhyIDidntReport perfectly highlights this frustrating inaction plaguing hashtag movements: a hashtag exposing the…
Are Rosenstein and Mueller (Again) Under Siege? Emilio Rosenthal Oct 8, 2018 On September 21, The New York Times reported that Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein had suggested secretly…
The Rise of the U.S. Moderate Lilla Adams Aug 12, 2018 When U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy abruptly announced his retirement on June 27th, all of Washington…