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Working as an OB-GYN under China’s One-Child…
After a first child, women were obliged to have an intrauterine device inserted. After a second child, it was…
The Case for a Nordic Federation
"The deep historical, linguistic, and cultural roots shared in the Nordic region, coupled with the countries…
When a Silver Bullet Backfires: Analyzing the…
In theory, the microcredit model seemed ideal for reducing poverty. The UN even declared 2005 the "International…
The Sino-Vatican Agreement Renewal: Pro Deo or Pro…
The renewal of the 2018 clerical agreement between the Holy See and China raises numerous questions about the…
2020 is Not 1968, But What Can We Learn from the…
Of course, 1968 is not 2020; but acknowledging the differences can help us understand where we are now and indeed…
Could Banning Nuclear Weapons Threaten World Peace?
"On October 24th, 2020, the international community reached a landmark treaty which triumphs over all predecessors…
The Power of Public Transportation in Social Justice
Seemingly mundane transportation policies are far from a peripheral issue in the national reckoning with race —…
The 2020 Taiwan Crisis: A Prelude for Chinese…
Faced with Tsai and her DPP government's pursuit of Taiwanese independence, Beijing seems likely to pursue Chinese…
Standing By: The American ‘Militia’ Is Back, But It’s…
Militias are re-establishing themselves as a feature of America’s political landscape. But there are vast…
The Return of Janša: Can Illiberal Democracy Triumph in…
Janša, who has remained a central figure in Slovenian politics since the 1980s, is an unabashed right-wing populist…
Amnesty International and Their Overseas Challenges
Despite efforts to promote itself as impartial, Amnesty International is nonetheless criticized alongside other…
Bolivia 2020: Legacy and Leftism in Luis Arce’s Victory
With Arce's victory, Bolivia is poised to enter a new era of unity and growth.