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Column/Asia

Operation Abduction: Inside North Korea’s Kidnapping of Japanese Citizens

Posted on April 6, 2025 by Miyu Sarumida

One autumn evening like any other, 13-year old Megumi Yokota is walking home from badminton practice at her local middle school. Suddenly, somebody grabs her vi...

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Column/Asia

Clearing the Air: India’s Fight Against Pollution and the Rise of Emissions Markets

Posted on April 6, 2025 by Aryav Bothra

In November 2024, Delhi once again earned the unenviable title of the world’s most polluted city. As is routine by now, the winter months in the Indian capital ...

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Column/Asia/Arts and Culture

League of Legends Esports and Chinese Nationalism

Posted on April 6, 2025 by William Zhang

On November 6th, 2021, students of Chinese universities rampaged through the streets in their pajamas on a snowy night as deafening screams of celebration echoe...

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Column/Europe

The Geopolitics of Energy: The European Union’s Struggle for Energy Independence

Posted on April 3, 2025 by Henry Liu

Europe’s energy landscape has undergone seismic shifts in the past decade, driven by geopolitical tensions, the urgency for decarbonization, and economic pressu...

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Column/Asia

Reputation and Reality: Vietnam’s Push for Human Rights Council Re-Election

Posted on April 3, 2025 by Chloe Ratner

Việt Nam has officially announced its candidacy for re-election to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2026–2028 term. The move comes during...

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Column/Europe

Serbia’s Student Protests: Local Uproar, Western Silence?

Posted on April 3, 2025 by Rafael Sousa

Serbia’s student protests, which have dominated Serbian media and political life for months on end, can be traced back to the fatal collapse of a concrete...

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Column/Americas

The Modern Colony: Cabotage Laws in Puerto Rico & the U.S.

Posted on April 1, 2025 by Nina Feliciano-Batista

Anchored by the waves of the Atlantic on one side and the Caribbean on the other, Puerto Rico is a sea-locked oasis that remains one of the few existing modern ...

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Column/Americas/Asia

The Fight For Asia: Maritime Law and Assurances to American Allies

Posted on April 1, 2025 by Will Trinh

The United States and the People’s Republic of China are at a crossroads, with both states fighting to assert their influence over the Indo-Pacific. In particul...

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Column/Middle East

The Palestine Authority at a Political Crossroads

Posted on April 1, 2025 by Cielo Gazard

On January 21st, 2025, Israel Defense Forces launched a major military raid on Jenin in the occupied West Bank entitled “Operation Iron Wall”. The Israeli milit...

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Column/Europe

Progressive Politics Are Leading The 2025 Polish Presidential Elections

Posted on March 30, 2025 by Julia Niemiec

Poland’s upcoming presidential election on May 18, 2025, promises to hold significant implications for European politics. The nation’s political landscape is do...

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