Is Colombian Peace under Threat? Kara Anderson May 1, 2019 While the state’s role in the peace process is controversial due to its very involvement in the conflict, the state…
A Closer Look at Latin America’s ‘Culture of Violence’ through… Kara Anderson Mar 5, 2019 Movies like Roma are important because they go beyond the most obvious and sensational images and provide a more…
David vs. Goliath: The So-Called ‘Victims’ of Emotional Journalism Kara Anderson Feb 6, 2019 This does not mean we cannot be sympathetic, nor should we ignore eminent domain cases like Joe's and disregard the…
A State in Suspense: The Future of Justice in Guatemala Kara Anderson Dec 26, 2018 Since the beginning of September, the Guatemalan judicial system has been in a state of suspense following…
US vs. Them: A Hidden History of Detainment Camps and Alterity in the US Kara Anderson Nov 3, 2018 The United States has found itself in a state of shock and horror over the Trump administration’s recent…
Reality Check: Alternative Energy is Not a ‘Magic Solution’ Kara Anderson Sep 25, 2018 Renewable energy is the name of the game in today’s global environment, as political, business and scientific…
The Problems with Teaching U.S. Culture: My Experiences Teaching ESL in France Kara Anderson Jul 5, 2018 Globalization is often understood in economic and political terms, where success is a measure of international…
A Change Has Come: How Student Activism is Changing the National Narrative Kara Anderson Mar 26, 2018 Once again, the United States finds itself in a moment of crisis as the nation struggles to reorient itself…
Guilty as Charged…or Are You? Kara Anderson Feb 18, 2018 With a longstanding reputation as the U.S.'s progressive outlier, it is hardly surprising that California finds…
Sustainability: More than Just an Environmental Issue Kara Anderson Nov 3, 2017 Editor's Note: This article is the first of a series on sustainability by Kara Anderson. Later on, we examine…