Edited by Mary Wahn, Grey Cohen, John Gooden, Emma Grace Jarvis, Ethan Joyce, Bianca Orfila-Molinet, and Meera Srinivasan Asia and the Pacific Written by Jesse Vu Japan-led Coalition to Sign $57 Billion Oil Deal with U.S Companies Weeks into the Iran conflict, tensions surrounding oil supplies are increasing all over the world, and so is the average price for an oil barrel. Since the start of the conflict, Iran has shut down the Strait of Hormuz, which is responsible for the

Edited by Mary Wahn, Grey Cohen, John Gooden, Emma Grace Jarvis, Ethan Joyce, Bianca Orfila-Molinet, and Meera Srinivasan Asia and the Pacific Written by Jesse Vu India’s PM Modi Paid a Rare Visit to Israel On Wednesday, February 25th, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India arrived  in Jerusalem and received a warm welcome from his Israeli counterpart, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. This marks only the second time Modi has visited Israel and the first since the beginning o

Edited by Mary Wahn, Grey Cohen, John Gooden, Emma Grace Jarvis, Ethan Joyce, Bianca Orfila-Molinet, and Meera Srinivasan Asia and the Pacific Written by Jesse Vu Australia Will Not Assist in Bringing Back Australian Refugees Held in Syrian Camp On Tuesday, February 17th, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stated that the federal government would not provide nor facilitate “assistance or repatriation” for the refugee group of 34 Australian women and children who had

Uma Miskinyar Situating Mustang Panda Within China’s Cyber Strategy Mustang Panda is  a Chinese state-aligned cyber espionage group known for conducting persistent malware campaigns to collect intelligence from government, military, and diplomatic targets. Originally concentrated in Southeast Asia, the cyber espionage threat actor has  increasingly targeted United States and allied institutions. The group is  also known by the alias Twill Typhoon , a designation used across