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Today, Colombian citizens will be able to vote for Congress. In Colombia, Congress is constituted by a Senate and a Chamber of Representatives. Each Colombian citizen will have the chance to vote for one Senator and one Representative.…
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Just over two months into 2018, the United States has already seen 36 mass shootings – that is, shootings where four or more people were injured or killed as a result of gun violence. With almost half of the world’s guns and 31% of the…
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Introduction In a February 20th article of the National Review, noted conservative Ben Shapiro argued that the victims in the recent Parkland School shooting were too immature to think through the issue of gun control rationally.…
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11-year-old Tennessee native Keaton Jones has made waves across the internet after speaking out against bullying on camera. Jones's heartbreaking video shows the young boy crying and in disbelief as to, “why people bully others for being…
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Earlier this month, the political crisis in the small island nation of the Maldives deepened when tensions arose between incumbent President Abdulla Yameen and the Maldivian Supreme Court. Previously in 2012, turmoil began when Mohamed…
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This past July, President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were invited by French President Emmanuel Macron to attend Bastille Day celebrations, which included a military parade. Trump was highly impressed with the event,…
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With one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, Ethiopia was on track to construct the largest hydroelectric dam in Africa, a source of immense national pride and a milestone in development. Although the ambitious Grand Ethiopian…
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For those familiar with market-related news and analysis, there is no doubt that investors have had a lot to celebrate this past year. Cheering on a global market that has been unusually bullish, pundits and analysists have marveled at the…
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"The biggest mistake we ever made in the ANC was to make Zuma president." Overtaken by corruption affairs and pushed towards the exit by his party, the African National Congress (ANC), Jacob Zuma decided to resign on February 15th from…
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Since Justin Trudeau and his Liberals’ triumphant victory in the 2015 Canadian federal election, there has been a noticeable pivot in the attention of Canadian politics towards gender issues. Who could forget Trudeau’s famous “Because it’s…
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