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How Little Wallonia Put a Freeze on the Biggest Trade…
October was the month, 2016 the year. It was all set to be signed, and then, nothing. But then it was on again...…
The Bataclan Massacre: Unsatisfying Recovery
The Parisian concert hall Le Bataclan is officially reopening on November 12th 2016, one year after the massacre…
It’s 2016 Trudeau! Where’s the Gender…
“Because it’s 2015” was the iconic response from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau when answering a reporter’s…
Manipulation in the Time of Crisis: The Sexual…
In the midst of the European refugee crisis, informal refugee camps should be shut down due to the laxness and…
Beyond Whitewashing: Marvel’s Erasure of Tibet in…
Tilda Swinton’s casting of The Ancient One for Marvel’s most recent release Doctor Strange is mostly presented as…
The Importance of Hispanic Voters in Future American…
On Tuesday night, the people of the United States cast their votes and elected Republican nominee Donald Trump as…
The End of the Party of Clinton: A New Era
A number of months ago, during the heat of the primaries, I wrote an article examining the numerous ways in which…
South Africa to Baltimore: The Place of Violence in…
In the fall of 2015, university students in South Africa protested the announcement of impending tuition fee hikes…
The Mosul Dam: an Unlikely Weapon of Unparalleled Force
Mosul used to be the second largest city in Iraq and the Northwest commercial center, naturally leaving it with a…
Reality TV Politics
Now this is something unusual in the French TV landscape. Beside their polemical investigation of French Islam in…
You’re Wrong, But Thank You: An Open Letter to…
Dear President-Elect Trump,
You’re wrong. You may have calculated correctly that the Rust Belt’s resentment would…
First Comes War, Then Comes Famine
They’ve killed upwards of 20,000 people through suicide bombs and armed raids, decimated large swaths of land,…