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Hillary: A New Opportunity for Women’s Rights
As Hillary Clinton soldiers into the home stretch of her presidential campaign, her supporters are ramping up their…
What Was Really Being Said at the First Presidential…
On September 26th, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump took the stage at Hofstra University to begin the widely…
Brazil in Turmoil: The Cost of Scandal and Corruption on…
Anyone following the politics of the United States or Europe could say with certainty that political chaos seems…
9/11 Families v. Saudi Arabia
The United States Congress recently near-unanimously approved Bill S.2040, or more commonly, The Justice Against…
The Dakota Access Pipeline: Where Two Movements Converge
Construction of Energy Transfer Partners’ oil pipeline has been halted by the efforts of over a thousand American…
The Road to the Future
On September 19th, the United States government released new guidelines for self-driving cars in an attempt to make…
Erdoğan’s Gülen Problem
Last week, leaders from around the world convened in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly. As…
The Refugee Crisis: A Global Catastrophe
The issue of refugees seeking asylum is unfortunately not a recent phenomenon to affect countries and their…
Trump and the Erosion of the Internationalist Era
1945 not only saw the end to the horrors and destruction brought on by one of the most devastating events in human…
The High Toll of Being Poor in the U.S.A.
Impoverished Americans face a myriad of problems unknown to the middle and upper class, the most significant of…
Bolivarian Gatekeepers: the Road to Military…
Hugo Chávez was able to galvanize support and loyalty among the peasants during his tenure as president of the…
A Rigged System or the Democratic Party?
The 2016 Presidential elections cycle is an historical anomaly in American politics. From a record-setting…