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HB 40: Saving Abortion Access in Illinois
Last week, Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed House Bill 40 into law. HB 40 expands public funding for abortions…
Will Venezuela Bite on Bitcoin?
According to the United States Federal Reserve, the ideal inflation rate in a given year is 2%. However,…
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From the moment of their inception, laws stretch out into every street and crevice of a country and cast their…
Protesting the Powerful: Art & Resistance in Turkey
Turkey’s history is no stranger to public clashes between the government and its people over…
Winds of Change: Angola’s Political Zeitgeist
Perhaps no country better exemplifies the resource curse than Angola: although the country has vast natural wealth…
Violence in Venezuela: Analyzing the Crisis in the Latin…
Merely seventeen years ago, Venezuela was riding high. Latin America's largest exporter of oil was met with soaring…
The Chicagoan: Countering the Media Narrative
Chicago is often thrown around by politicians as an example of one of the greatest failures of the United States,…
In-between a Nuclear Game of Chicken
North Korea has the international community at the edge of its seat, advancing its nuclear program and frequently…
Commitment Issues: Trump’s New Asian Foreign Policy
Then president-elect Donald Trump’s personal phone call with Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-Wen was one of the…
Brexit Through the Gift Shop
In just mere weeks the world will be a year removed from being helpless bystanders as the British people…
Tilting at Windmills: The Fourth Estate in 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_i9fw43Moo
Consider the above monologue from Aaron Sorkin’s short-lived The…
Asia-Pacific International Security
In recent years, security concerns in the Asia-Pacific region have risen to the forefront of national headlines.…