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.
Henry Kissinger, the architect of many of the worst atrocities of the Cold War, died last week at 100 years old. His role in the indiscriminate…
It is no secret that New York University embraces diversity by admitting students of all races and ethnicities from not only every part of America, but…
On October 11, I attended an information session at NYU called “Textures of Terror: Femicide and Impunity in Guatemala,” led by anthropologist Victoria Sanford. The presentation…
Nonviolence is often referenced in moments of social upheaval and unrest today. When anger broke out in the streets across America after the murder of George…
Gold bars, a Mercedes-Benz C-300 convertible, and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash. The bribery charges surrounding Senator Bob Menendez and his wife make for…
In the middle of September 2023, a deputy visited Robert Card’s home in Bowdoin, Maine. Prior to this home visit, Card — a former U.S. Army…
As the Russia-Ukraine war comes to the end of its second year, questions arise about Ukraine’s ability to succeed. Through the five-month counteroffensive, gains have been…
Ever since the Supreme Court ruled the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) unconstitutional in Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association, the landscape of sports…
Sudan’s healthcare system is on the brink of collapse as a result of the current internal military and political conflict between two rival factions, the Sudanese…
Platforms like X, Reddit, and Facebook have become the front lines of a battle to control the narrative surrounding the conflict between Israel and Palestine. On…