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The Forgotten Conflict of Burundi
Burundi, an African country located in the region of the Great Lakes, is going through a worrying crisis rapidly…
Gender Equality and the Economy
In the United States’s last election cycle, the world came close to the most powerful person on Earth being a…
Wet Foot, Dry Foot: Obama’s Race to U.S. – Cuban…
After 2 years of repairing Cold War wounds between the United States and Cuba, Obama announced the end of the…
What Does Rafsanjani’s Death Mean for Iranian Politics?
Iran’s former President Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani died on the 8th of January at the age of 84. A key figure of the…
Julius Grey on Inequality
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The EU and the New East: Integration, Confrontation, and…
The establishment of visa-free travel to Belarus for citizens of 80 countries (including European Union Member…
The Jerusalem Question
President Trump has declared his intention to move the American embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. The…
Kevin O’Leary: A Shark in Conservative Waters
Business barbarian by day, Mr. Wonderful by night. If you didn’t think Kevin O’Leary had stocks in Canadian…
I am Woman, Hear Me March
"The next 1,459 days of the Trump administration will be 1,459 days of resistance: Resistance on the ground,…
Breaking the Cycle of the Chicago Police Department
In the summer of 2016, I worked as an embedded journalist for Mikva Challenge, a Chicago-based non-profit. The…
An Open Letter to Anyone that is Afraid
As I witnessed Donald Trump's inauguration, I struggled to find a silver lining that made me feel the slightest bit…
Reconciliation and the Dirty War in Argentina: The…
The Specialized Agency known as the National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons can be described in 5…