Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) announced on January 25th, 2021, that he will retire from the Senate due to “partisan gridlock.” The announcement led to what …
What is Vladimir Putin Thinking?
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine closes out its first full month, the erratic, irascible behavior of Russian President Vladimir Putin has grown increasingly questionable. …
Yoon Suk-yeol’s Looming Presidency: What Lies Ahead?
After a historically close election in South Korea on the night of March 9, 2022, Yoon Suk-yeol emerged victorious as the conservative candidate and leader …
Legacy in Admissions: Its Ramifications on the Value of Education
In order to examine how legacy status affects the value of education, one must first understand what legacy is and its negative consequences. Legacy is …
Heckling and A Popular State of the Union: What it Means for the Midterm Elections
According to Axios, 38.2 million people tuned into President Biden’s State of the Union Address on March 1st, a number that rose 42% from another …
An Introduction Essay to Alternatives to State-Owned Companies: Why State-Owned Companies Failed the Venezuelan Economy
Imagine having a game of Monopoly with your friends. Monopoly is a strategy game in which one’s goal is to amass the most considerable quantity …
Capitol Hill Democrats Aren’t Making the Most of Their Fast-Closing Window
We are just over a year into Joe Biden’s presidency, which has seen the Democratic Party assume control of a federal trifecta (that is, the …
How to Be a Good Digital Advocate
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed a lot about society and how humans interact. One of the main advances has been the use of social media. …
Beijing’s Biggest Scandal: Kamila Valieva’s Doping Case
On February 8, just a day after the conclusion of the 2022 Beijing Olympics Figure Skating Team Event, Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva received a …