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Week In Review (WIRE) News 09.22.2025
Edited by Mary Wahn, Grey Cohen, John Wilson, Ethan Joyce Asia and the Pacific Written by Jesse Vu Modern Problem Requires Modern...
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Sep 21, 20259 min read
Period Poverty in Palestine
Bianca Orfila-Molinet Introduction October 7th, 2023, marked a turning point in the Middle Eastern conflict between Israel and...
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Sep 10, 20256 min read
The Vatican’s Soft Power
Cristian Paez Introduction On the 8th of May, the second day of the 2025 papal conclave, Robert Francis Prevost, then-prefect of the...
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Aug 9, 20257 min read
Fighting a Losing Battle: Why the Dutch Government Quit
Lauren Vanden Heuvel Overview On June 3rd, 2025, the governing coalition in the Netherlands collapsed due to the coalition leader, Geert...
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Jun 26, 20254 min read
Kashmir in Crisis: The Current India-Pakistan Conflict
Makayla Bangoura Overview On April 22, 2025, five militants opened fire on a group of tourists in Phaglam, a city in the...
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Jun 10, 20254 min read
Rule of Law and Market Transition in Post-Communist States
Cristian Paez Introduction The collapse of communist regimes across Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union in the Autumn of Nations...
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May 14, 20255 min read
The War in Ukraine and Its Effect on Women and Children
Makayla Bangoura Introduction The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February of 2022 has catapulted Ukraine into three and a half years of...
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Apr 29, 20254 min read
In The Periphery: Political Efficacy in Postcolonial and Colonial States
Bianca Orfila-Molinet Introduction Over the past two centuries, democracy has expanded to influence more governments than ever before....
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Apr 24, 20256 min read
Weekly Digest News 04.04.2025
Weekly News Digest for April 4th, 2025 Compiled by Lydia Wong, Trinity De Lima, Tobyn Smith, Nila Karunakaran, Layla Jeeth, Mary...
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Apr 6, 20257 min read
Chopping Blocks and Pedestals: The Implications of Policy Priorities
Valerie Cobb - Security Leadership Program Introduction As the new administration puts USAID and the Department of Education funds on the...
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Apr 3, 20254 min read
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