Beyond Conflict and Commodities: Unveiling the Dynamics of Power and Survival in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Sophia Amozurrutia Photo via the United Nations *** Since the beginning of February, Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic…
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American Propaganda and Israel’s Bombardment of Gaza
Jillian Arena Photo via The New Arab *** Propaganda is a contentious word with a long history. When we think…
AI in India: A Political Threat or an Opportunity for Innovation?
Areeba Malik Image via the International Monetary Fund *** Political campaigns are contingent on more than what meets the eye.…
Corruption, Gangs, and Drug Crisis: Exploring the Roots of Ecuador’s Internal Armed Conflict
Anna Marin Photo via CNN *** On January 8, 2024, President Daniel Noboa of Ecuador declared a state of emergency…
El Salvador: A Nation of Instability
Francisco Barros Photo via France 24 *** To holistically understand El Salvador’s current political state, one must first understand its…
Shining a Light on the Shadow Economy: The Need to Formalize Latin American Labor
Daniel Daly Photo via the Illinois Institute of Technology *** Latin America is in an economic slump, and it has…
Further Response to the Tower 22 Attack: Thinking Ethically
Kailee Pierce Photo via The War Zone *** On January 28th, a drone strike in Jordan hit Tower 22, killing…
President Biden’s Handling of the Israel-Gaza Conflict Divides Democratic Party
Serena Dash Photo credit: MIRIAM ALSTER/POOL/REUTERS. *** United States President Joseph Biden’s response to Israeli strikes and ground operations in…
Brazil Faces Deadly Dengue Outbreak in the Face of Global Warming
Kathryn Amend A health worker sprays insecticide in an effort to kill dengue-bearing mosquitoes in Brasilia, the capital of Brazil.…