A Critical Point: How Trump’s Foreign Policy Reshapes Diplomacy Into a Tool for Profit
Trump's foreign policy approach is redistributing wealth and resources from destabilized regions into the hands of Trump-linked elites, sitting comfortably in corporate boardrooms far from the conflict zones they exploit.
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How Marine Le Pen’s Conviction Could Paradoxically Strengthen the National Rally
The conviction that was predicted to weaken French populism may have instead given it exactly what it needed to win: a martyr whose downfall validates every populist claim, and a young crusader who can fulfill her silenced vision.
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Colourism as Capital: Skin Bleaching in the 21st Century
Instead of eliminating skin whitening products, many brands have merely repackaged them under softer terms.
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When Patriarchy Backfires: The One-Child Policy and the Lingering Social Struggles of Its Children
While the One-Child Policy may have allowed the only child to receive more familial resources, it has also resulted in a longstanding contribution to China’s gender inequality.
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Welcome to Unplanned America: What’s at Stake in the Fight Over Planned Parenthood
As the Trump administration slashes funding, Planned Parenthood faces an existential crisis that threatens healthcare access for millions across the US.
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Wagner Out, Africa Corps In: Russia’s Golden Mask in Mali
Through security deals, Russia extracts resources, funds its war in Ukraine, and cloaks its ambitions in anti-colonial rhetoric.
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The Revolution Will Be Reposted: Digital Anti-Government Resistance Among Kenya’s Gen Z
Kenya’s Gen Z is turning every post into protest, using social media to fuel a new wave of anti-government resistance.
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The European Petitions System: A Bolster for the Rule of Law, or False Hope for Citizens?
European citizens have the unique opportunity to participate in policy-making by submitting petitions to the EU. But what utility does petitioning provide, and can it produce more harm than good?
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The Price of Politics: US Suspends Foreign Aid to South Africa
The US withdrawing aid has left hundreds of thousands in South Africa without crucial HIV-related assistance. Meanwhile, China is seizing the opportunity to expand its role as a key partner to South Africa, raising questions about the…
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The Future of Journalism and Youth: An Interview with Journalist Edward Girardet
This article is the second part of my interview with Edward Girardet on the state of journalism today. You can read the first part, which focuses on the pursuit of transparent journalism, here. In this portion of the interview, we turned…
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