Georgia is heralded by the European Union as one of the successes of democratic transition among the post-Soviet states during the late 20th century, but is this success overestimated? Not only has …
Democracy for the Indigenous People of Chile
The Mapuche Indians were once one of the biggest indigenous groups in South America. Today, there are around 1 million Mapuche people living in Chile, and a smaller amount in Argentina. They …
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Not So Fast: Student-Led Protests Stop Coup in its Tracks
On Monday, November 9th, Peruvian congress voted to impeach President Martín Vizcarra and remove him from office. Congress accused Vizcarra of accepting bribes from companies during his time as …
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Femicides in Mexico: The War on Women
What is a Femicide? The intentional murder of women, because they are women.- The World Health Organization I do not want them to kill me According to an official report, at least 10 …
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China’s Uyghur Gulag
Ethnic Injustice in China The injustice plaguing the Uyghur minority in China is not new, China’s efforts to keep their repressive actions hidden not just within its borders but across the globe …
Palestinians Further Forgotten in The Wake of a Pandemic
Palestine-Gaza, ever presently occupied by Israel, faces rising cases and concerning limits about their healthcare system. The territory, which has seen a sea, land, and air blockade from Israel and …
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