Foreign Affairs

May 8, 20222 min read

Threat of a Global Famine

May 08, 2022 | Written by Reema Gupta '22 On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a full-fledged invasion of Ukraine in order to gain...

Nov 1, 20213 min read

Ban on Tax Havens, Historic Global Tax Proposition

November 1, 2021 | Written By - Reema Gupta '22 Some of the United States’ biggest companies, like Apple, Nike, Microsoft, and even...

Nov 3, 20204 min read

Colorism in Asia and Its Effects

November 3, 2020 | Written By - Maggie Chen '23 Although the term “colorism” was first coined in 1982 by Alice Walker, discrimination...

Nov 3, 20204 min read

It's Time to Talk About Far-Right Extremism

November 3, 2020 | Written By - Sophia Casa '23 If you’ve looked on any news channel within the last six months, you’re bound to notice...

Nov 3, 20203 min read

China's Encroaching Political and Economic Power

November 3. 2020 | Written By - Madie Malbasa ‘23 In the 20th century, Americans generally thought that no communist regime, nor any...

Nov 3, 20203 min read

The Unheard History of Thailand

November 3, 2020 | Reema Gupta '22 On October 16th, BBC reported that tens of thousands of citizens had gathered in Bangkok for a protest...

Oct 2, 20203 min read

The Forgotten Genocide

October 1st, 2020 | Written By - Ria Raj '21 "Who, after all, speaks today of the annihilation of the Armenians?" Amongst historians,...

Oct 2, 20203 min read

Uyghur Muslims and The Chinese Belt and Road Initiative

October 1st, 2020 | Written By - Barbara Yang '21 China’s Belt and Road Initiative is an infrastructure project that will pour 1 trillion...

Oct 2, 20203 min read

Facing Up to Our Histories: The United States and Poland

October 1st, 2020 | Written By - Katherine Cassesse '21 For the past few years, there has been renewed discussion in the news about...

Oct 2, 20203 min read

The Legality of Same-Sex Marriage In India

October 1st, 2020 | Written By - Reema Gupta '22 On September 14th, a petition was filed on behalf of the LGBTQ+ community in India to...

Feb 26, 20203 min read

Redefined Hindu Nationalism: One of The World’s Most Widely-Accepted Islamophobic Movements

February 26th, 2020 | Written By - Ria Raj '21 Since India’s founding in 1947, the nation has identified and prided itself on being a...

Feb 26, 20204 min read

Opinion Piece - The Anti-Semitism Behind BDS

February 26th, 2020 | Written By - Valerie Zborovsky '21 The Jewish people have been persecuted, murdered, and slandered: Anti-Semitism...

Feb 26, 20202 min read

Protests in Chile See No End

February 26th, 2020 | Written By - Maeve Cassidy '22 In October, demonstrations erupted across Chile, more specifically in the capital...

Feb 26, 20202 min read

Britain Finally Makes Like Tea and Leaves

February 26th, 2020 | Written By - Jac Ullman '21 You’re likely aware that the UK has formally left the European Union (EU). Brexit was...

Feb 26, 20202 min read

Coronavirus and Xenophobia

February 26th, 2020 | Written By - Maggie Chen '23 By now, few people have not heard about the coronavirus outbreak. As of February 19,...

Feb 26, 20202 min read

Obesity Epidemic

February 26th, 2020 | Written By - Lauren Izanec '22 According to information from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),...

Feb 3, 20203 min read

The Hypocrisy of American Foreign Policy

January 29th, 2020 | Written by - Ria Raj '21 In the heat of the upcoming 2020 elections, it’s time we confront an overarching issue...

Feb 3, 20202 min read

He Jiankui and Gene Edited Children

January 26th, 2020 | Written by - Sophia Casa '23 In late November of 2018, the world was captivated by the researcher and scientist, He...

Feb 3, 20201 min read

The Impending Mass Extinction

January 26th, 2020 | Written by - Bridget O'Shea '20 If current extinction rates continue to grow, the Earth will enter the 6th mass...

Nov 22, 20194 min read

Continent Update - Middle East and North Africa

November 20, 2019 | Written By - Ria Raj '21 The past few months have presented a massive surge in protests globally. The current...