Nathan Wellman 
Anika Bobeck 
Stan Refermat 
Lara Ejzak 
Loren King 
Democracy, Truth, and the Doomsday Clock: The Danger of 2024
Daniel Melia Photo by Evan Vucci *** The proverbial temperature rose in the still-young United States of America in the…
Prabowo Subianto’s Ascent to Power and the Uncertainty of Democracy in Indonesia
Emma Cunningham Photo via Bloomberg *** On February 14, 2024, Indonesia, the world’s third-largest democracy, held its fifth election since…
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…
The Cracks in the Tower of Babel’s Foundation
Claire L. Painting by Marten van Valckenborch, 1595 *** America stands by the belief that strength and growth come from…
Rent Stabilization is at Risk in New York City
Aditi Praveen Kariyanahalli Photo via PropertyClub *** In the midst of our nation’s housing crisis, local news in New York City…
Transferable Skills, From the Private to Public Sector: A New Look into the Recent NYCHA Corruption Charges
Nicholas Meetze Photo via the NYCHA Journal *** On February 6th, federal prosecutors in Manhattan brought bribery charges against 70…
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.…
Could the Declining Birth Rate Affect Female Autonomy?
Claire Krieger Image via the Financial Times *** When “The Handmaiden’s Tale” came out during the midst of the Trump…