Shutdown Throws Federal Government Into Total Gridlock
Michael Adcock Photo via The New Yorker *** The United States government has ground to a halt as a budget…
Economics
God Help America: The Danger of Brinkmanship
Simba Ali Image via Politico *** “God Bless America,” a saying every American has stated in their lives, but has…
Pay to Pray: The Ethics and Economics of Hajj Participation in the 21st Century
Aleeza Mansoor Photo via Faisal Al-Thaqafi (Arab News) *** Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Hajj and Umrah Tawfig F. Al-Rabiah stated…
An H-1B Dilemma
Michael Audie Photo via ABC News *** On Friday September, 19th, President Trump stunned both supporters and critics by announcing…
Capitalist Mythos
Ayden Suber Photo via Malin Fezehai *** To cavemen, we are Gods. Plato describes two worlds; one of matter and…
From Runway to Retail: How Tariffs Affect the Fashion Industry
Nia Cruz Image via The Ticker *** At the beginning of April, the United States government implemented a series of…
“So Much Winning”: Unpacking Trump’s Misguided Trade Policy
Stan Refermat Photo via Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images *** On April 2nd, 2025, United States President Donald J. Trump gathered reporters…
United Against a Common Enemy: The Eleventh Japan-China-ROK Trilateral Meeting
Camila Miranda Photo via The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan *** With a full-on trade war looming on the horizon,…
Tariffs and Tensions: A History of U.S.—China Trade Battles
Anika Bobeck Photo via the Wall Street Journal *** Today, the U.S. is the top export market for China. This…