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Column/Africa

An Immediate “Humanitarian Truce” Temporarily Ends Hostilities in Ethiopia’s Tigray Conflict

Posted on April 23, 2022 by Jeremy Williams

***CONTENT WARNING: This Article Discusses Sexual Assault and Rape*** In a surprise announcement this past Thursday, the Ethiopian government led by Prime Minis...

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Africa

No Such Thing as Free Internet

Posted on April 23, 2022 by Adia Keene

In October of 2021, Google announced that it would invest $1 billion into African internet infrastructure over five years[1]. On March 18th of this year, the fi...

Hong Kong Skyline
Spring Issue/Essays/Asia

The National Security Law, “One Country Two Systems,” and Hong Kong’s National Security Apparatus: The Coup De Grace to Hong Kong’s Ideological Independence and Democratic Autonomy

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Pieter van Wingerden

Abstract This paper examines the future of the “One Country Two Systems”’ principle amid China’s recent encroachments on Hong Kong’s democratic autonomy a...

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Spring Issue/Essays

Why did the Islamic Republic continue clandestine cooperation with Israel?

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Rana Nejad

Abstract It is often believed that Iran’s Islamic Republic and the State of Israel became estranged after Ayatollah Khomeini arose to power during the Islamic R...

gender inequality continues to affect the lives of many girls in india
Column/Asia

Menstruation Myths: Period Poverty and Education in South Asia

Posted on April 15, 2022 by Anjali Mangla

Imagine a girl being told she cannot enter places of religious worship, cannot enter the kitchen, must be “purified,” and cannot touch boys. This situation is a...

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Column/Africa

Power or Water: Ethiopia’s Hydroelectric Dam & Rising Tensions along the Nile River

Posted on April 11, 2022 by Kaleb Assefa

Estimated to cost almost 5 billion dollars at completion and holding 74 billion cubic meters of water at capacity, Ethiopia’s new hydroelectric dam will produce...

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Column/Europe

The Strategy Making Dilemma: Life and Land

Posted on February 28, 2022 by Gianna Griffin

A strategy is a plan of action to achieve certain goals. It is used in both state policy and daily lives. For nations, strategy entails using their diplomatic, ...

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Column/Europe

The Personality of Boris Johnson and His Impact on the Possible Scottish Independence Referendum

Posted on February 28, 2022 by Gianna Griffin

The Brexit referendum in 2016 has sparked new hopes in the matter of Scotland’s independence. Unsatisfied with the UK leaving the European Union, Scottish natio...

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Column/Science and Technology

Facebook’s Australian News Ban: Implications for Freedom of Political Communication

Posted on February 28, 2022 by Cameron Freeman

As part of the backlash against the Australian government’s deliberation over whether Facebook should pay media outlets to use their news content in February th...

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Winter Issue/Essays

The Definition of a Refugee Under International Law: The Complexities Behind the Initial Deliberations and Modern Implications for Contemporary Refugees

Posted on February 28, 2022 by Abby Kleinman

This piece was published in the Winter Issue Online Edition (Volume 11) Abstract:  In the aftermath of World War II, a new world order was created with the...

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