Militarizing Mexico and the Fight for Democracy
The war on drugs in México has been a campaign marred by setbacks, failures, and tragedy. As a response to the growing violence from organized crime in the country, president…
The war on drugs in México has been a campaign marred by setbacks, failures, and tragedy. As a response to the growing violence from organized crime in the country, president…
The 2006 Lebanon War, also referred to as the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah War, was a conflict between Israel and Hezbollah on Lebanese soil. As a consequence of the war, missile attacks…
Despite large-scale concern, Brazil’s recent election went smoothly, with a democratic transition of power and little-to-no trouble. Brazil’s recent political events bear a heavy resemblance to the United States. The…
Photo Illustration Courtesy of FiveThirtyEight The matter taking up space in the forefront of the minds of both Republican and Democratic Party leaders is the upcoming January 5 Georgia Senate…
An illustration demonstrating a simplified version of what ranked choice voting looks like. Illustration courtesy of Yes! Magazine. On November 3, 2020, aside from voting for the President, their Senator,…
Signing ceremony for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, held virtually. Source: The New York Times. On Sunday, November 15, 15 Asian-Pacific countries signed the largest free trade deal in the…
Photo Courtesy of GQ Magazine. A sea of preppy khakis and blazers. Buttoned-down shirts and Hermes ties. Belligerent white men banging on doors and chanting, “stop the voter fraud!” This…
Senator Ed Markey following his victory over Representative Joe Kennedy III in the Democratic primary for a Massachusetts Senate seat on Sep. 1. Image courtesy of NPR. By all accounts,…
Returned mail-in ballots in the July New York primary. Courtesy of The Intercept and the AP. “Laboratories of democracy” are a distinctive feature of the American system. The phrase traces…
President Donald Trump (left) and Former Vice President Joe Biden at the first presidential debate (image courtesy of CNN) On the night of October 15, President Donald Trump and…