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Spain, Stop Hiding Behind Smokescreens by Maxine Moore @ Boston University

While talk of a referendum regarding Catalonia becoming independent from Spain has been occurring for months, on October 1st, Catalonia finally...

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The long period of peace and relative stability which the country of Liberia has enjoyed over the past decade, is something few other African...

In the past month and a half, the United States has seen three major hurricanes sweep over its territory. While Hurricanes Harvey and Irma both...

In the aftermath of the devastation brought on by Hurricane Maria, President Donald Trump has made it clear that immediate, widespread aid...

Throughout the Trump presidency he has exploited democratic institutions to further his own political agenda at the expense of American...

How could a democratic institution, such as a referendum, potentially signal the downfall of democracy? Turkey may provide the answer. After a...

On October 1, Spain responded to what they deemed an illegal referendum by employing police forces to stop individuals in the region of Catalonia...