Welcome to the Zeitgeist, the NYU Politics Society’s undergraduate opinion publication dedicated to providing a platform for students to learn about and engage with politics and current events.
On August 9, 1974, amidst the ongoing Watergate scandal — just a few days after the “smoking gun” tape was released, implicating President Richard Nixon…
As Congress continues to debate over the stalemate on the looming crisis of the debt ceiling, one major issue rules above all, budget cuts. While Democrats…
When it comes to highly charged and controversial issues there’s a tendency for a type of story to enter the conversation, the kind that really seeks…
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, right, speaks as President Joe Biden, center, and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese listen at Naval Base Point Loma, Monday, March…
The Rose Reading Room at Bryant Park is perhaps the most picturesque study spot in New York City. While the Fifth Avenue Branch is known for…
Yemeni citizens have been left almost completely resourceless after being caught in between the multiple external forces that have dragged the country’s people and land into…
Milan, Italy is known for being one of the fashion capitals in the world and for its stunning architecture and decadent culinary scene. I recently had…
Living in New York, I enjoy a cost-effective and convenient way of traveling all over the city: urban railroads. Whenever I want to get to my…
Despite the ongoing celebration of National Women’s Month, the current legislative landscape and discussions across the United States present a challenging contrast, casting doubt on the…
On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that the Constitution does not “confer a…