A humanitarian crisis is ongoing in the Chinese province of Xinjiang under President Xi Jinping. According to several reports, upwards of a million ethnic Muslims, the Uighurs, are detained in …
You Can’t Impeach a Messiah
You Can’t Impeach a Messiah Officials from the Trump administration and the President himself have made fairly outlandish claims since Trump’s …
Where Do Trump Supporters Draw the Line?
The public phase of the impeachment hearings started on November 18th. Trump’s time in office has created a divide in politics far greater than ever before. Not surprisingly, the president’s approval …
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Anti-Immigrant Policies and Democratic Erosion in Hungary
Hungary’s prime minister Viktor Orban is a well-established populist and a wolf in sheep’s clothing when it comes to democratically elected leaders. His reputation and recent actions as an …
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Russia & Control of the Media in Ukraine
Recently the Kremlin has been manipulating the news from behind the scenes in places like Ukraine. This isn’t the first time Russia has tried to control the press. It’s quit a common occurrence. Back …
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Are we fighting Drugs or Democracy?
Since 2016, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs has claimed the lives of over 20,000 people attracting global attention. In reality these killings have very little to do with cracking …
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Erdogan, the Kurds, and Legitimacy
Erdogan, the Kurds and Legitimacy In October, a series of invasions along the Syrian-Turkish border devastated the Kurdish people …
Modi’s Efforts to Define the “Real People” of India.
On August 31st, India released a revised citizenship list for the territory of Assam. The NRC, the National Registry for Citizenship, decided to exclude roughly two million people from this list -- …
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