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.
Trade wars often make headlines and play out in backroom deals, but their real consequences appear everywhere from grocery store aisles to factory floors and small-town…
Democrats across the country could be forgiven if, for a moment, they felt a tremor of déjà vu. A cheesehead hat does not distract from the…
The ongoing unrest in Georgia, characterized by daily pro-E.U. and anti-government demonstrations, has persisted for over 100 days. This turmoil was ignited after the Georgian government,…
Andrew Cuomo perfectly embodies the archetypal, calculating politician — saying what voters want to hear while rarely standing for anything with consistency. His political philosophy (if…
Artificial intelligence has opened a can of worms that many would prefer closed. It has forced society to reckon with questions that, among the plethora of…
U.S. News reported that within the past 20 years, college tuition on average has increased nearly 40 percent. There is no doubt that as college tuition…
On June 27, 2024, President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump had what was meant to be their first debate of the 2024 election cycle on…
“Let’s get in good trouble,” Sen. Cory Booker declared, closing out his 25-hour, 5-minute protest against the Trump administration. Regardless of its legislative impact, the protest…
The arrest of Istanbul’s Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu on corruption charges and alleged ties to terrorism has triggered nationwide protests in Turkey, marking the country's largest demonstrations…
After several weeks of what appears to be a blossoming allyship, Donald Trump's threat to impose secondary tariffs on Russian oil might seem like a promising…