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On October 16, 2018, the Trump administration notified Congress that the President intended to negotiate a trade agreement with the United Kingdom (U.K.) once it leaves the European Union (EU). The U.K., for the first […]
Italy, Spain, New Rochelle, Seattle: all under quarantine. Graduations are cancelled, people are being fired, and above all, people are dying. Lives are being flipped upside down, and the biggest question on everyone’s mind is, […]
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the United States, fear also continues to grow. For many Americans, though, the fear is not of the virus itself. Instead, they question how they will survive as […]
On January 21, 2020, COVID-19 reared its ugly head in the United States. Since then, the number of infected individuals in this country has exceeded 7,000 people and shows no sign of stopping. As a […]
After the 1947 partition of India, a geopolitical dispute over the state of Kashmir and Jammu broke out between Pakistan and India. The Kashmir/Jammu region was eventually split between India, Pakistan, and China, with India […]
In Hong Kong, protests began in opposition to the Mainland government’s overreach in the administration of the supposedly autonomous region. In Tibet, protesters have stood in opposition to Chinese occupation since the People’s Liberation Army […]
Several studies* have shown direct correlations at least until the ‘90s between U.S. foreign aid expenditure and human rights violations in recipient countries. This correlation was especially strong in the ‘80s as a product of Reagan’s […]
Much like the SARS outbreak in 2003, experts have reliably traced the origin of 2020’s Coronavirus (recently dubbed COVID-19) to a meat and seafood market in Wuhan, China. Like SARS before it, Coronavirus is zoonotic, […]