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01.31.2025 Weekly Digest News
Weekly News Digest for January 31st, 2025 Compiled by Lydia Wong, Trinity De Lima, Nila Karunakaran, Layla Jeeth, Mary Wahn Edited by...
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Feb 48 min read
Country Report: Democratic Backsliding in Hungary
Claire Scafidi Introduction Hungary, a landlocked country in Central Europe, is a member of the European Union and a parliamentary...
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Feb 24 min read
01.17.2025 Weekly Digest News
Weekly News Digest for January 17th, 2025 Compiled by Lydia Wong, Trinity De Lima, Nila Karunakaran, Layla Jeeth, Mary Wahn Edited by...
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Jan 269 min read
01.26.2025 Weekly News Digest
Weekly News Digest for January 24nd, 2025 Compiled by Lydia Wong, Trinity De Lima, Nila Karunakaran, Layla Jeeth, Mary WahnEdited by John...
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Jan 268 min read
The Fate of Syrian Refugees
Sarah Reeves Introduction On December 8, 2024, following thirteen years of civil war in Syria, rebel forces overtook the nation’s...
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Jan 213 min read
Coup and Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Emma Grace Jarvis Background for the Democratic Republic of the Congo The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is a central-southern...
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Jan 134 min read
Syria was a Narco-State: The Rise of Captagon in the Middle East
Wells Benjamin Introduction Captagon has had a meteoric rise in popularity throughout the Middle East in the past few decades. What began...
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Jan 86 min read
Does China's Increased Influence on International Organizations Affect the Rules-Based International Order?
Mallory Houlihan Background Solidified after the end of World War Two, the rules-based order (RBO) has long been a cornerstone of global...
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Jan 55 min read
The Future of Citizenship: Jus Soli and Jus Sanguinis in a Changing World
Cristian Paez Introduction In an increasingly interconnected world, the concept of citizenship is evolving in ways that challenge...
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Dec 27, 20248 min read
Who’s Really Russian: Linguistic Imperialism and Indigenous Identity in the Russian Federation
Meera Srinivasan Introduction As the Russo-Ukrainian war seems poised to enter its fourth year, the war’s outsized toll on Russia’s...
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Dec 27, 20248 min read
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