Expat or Immigrant? The West’s Double Standards
With the rise of right-wing populism in the West, the word "immigration" is often used with a heavily negative…
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A Look Back at the Lasting Impact of George H. W. Bush’s Invasion of Panama
President George H. W. Bush passed away in November at the age of 94. While his time as president was a short…
What has happened since “What Happened”?
On Monday 23 October 2017 Hillary Clinton took the stage at the Palais des congrès in Montreal to promote her…
Twiplomacy: Psychological Warfare in a Modern Battlefield
FDR had radio, JFK had television, but Trump? Trump has Twitter.
In the Event of Birthright Citizenship’s Demise
Such policies are but one framework for President Trump’s divisive political rhetoric, which allow him to increase…
An American Tradition: Voter Suppression
The Supreme Court’s 2013 decision to strike down the core of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, a hard-earned…
North Macedonia: The Implications and Process of Changing the Name
For nearly thirty years the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (called the FYROM officially at the UN and the…
United States Military Spending Has Blown Through the Roof. So Have the Profit…
This July, the Congress of the United States passed its defense budget for the 2019 federal fiscal year. The…
On Pittsburgh: A Jewish Student’s Reflection
At a young age, many of us have a defining moment that alters our perspective and way of thinking. For me, this…
Giving the Cold Shoulder to the INF
On 20 October 2018, Donald Trump expressed the United States’ intention to withdraw from the Intermediate-Range…