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Feb 10, 20238 min

The Choice Between Tradition and Human Rights: Qatar’s Struggle with LGBTQ+ Rights

By: Meagan McColloch From the moment it was announced, the 2022 World Cup was destined to be different from other World Cups. For the...

Jan 24, 20239 min

"Death by a Thousand Cuts:" Human Rights and Democratic Erosion in the Philippines

By Pradanya Nagru “What we’re seeing is death by a thousand cuts of our democracy … little cuts to the body of Philippine democracy, and...

Nov 10, 20229 min

Reactions to the Russian Invasion: A Contextualization of the Former Soviet States

It is important to fully understand the history of the Soviet Union and how post-Soviet states are playing a role in American politics.

Nov 10, 20226 min

The Fight for Democracy: Ukraine’s Future at Stake

Since September 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin has accentuated Russia's occupation in Ukraine.

Apr 29, 202211 min

South American Elections Forecast: Premonitions for Brazil within Context of Chilean Stability

Jacob Anderson and Laredo Loyd compare Brazil's electoral situation to Chile's stability amid economic and social unrest.

Apr 15, 20224 min

Separatists In Bosnia and Herzegovina

Hayley Hunter examines the current threat of separatists in Bosnia and Herzegovina amid ongoing political unrest and an election in October.

Apr 1, 20228 min

The Democratic Erosion of Poland

Charlotte Smith examines the democratic erosion of Poland, including the rise of the Law and Justice Party and its restrictive policies.

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