The United States Must Be Cautious of China’s Influence on the World Stage
Over the course of recent world history, few countries have grown quite like China, from an economic, influential and a geopolitical standpoint....
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Is U.S. Democracy Under a State of Attack?
U.S. democracy is very clearly in a state of crisis. An NPR poll found that “64% of Americans believe U.S democracy is in crisis and at risk of...
Biden’s Oil Reserve Plan Does Not Bode for the Environment
After Russia's invasion of Ukraine, oil and gasoline prices skyrocketed to ludicrous amounts of money, with a barrel of oil costing around $100...
Electric Cars: Are They As Safe As The Planet Needs Them To Be?
For car drivers, looking for a low maintenance alternative to their gas-powered car, electric cars offer many advantages. However, if you are...
The Loss of Liberty and Order in Colombia
The Republic of Colombia has a history riddled with conflict, violence, and injustices. Throughout the last two centuries, they've fallen from...
The Impact of Local Elections: South Africa’s 2021 Race
On Nov. 1, South Africa held municipal elections with over 300 parties and 60,000 candidates running across 257 municipalities. The outcome of...
El Salvador’s Democracy Is in a State of Decline: President Bukele’s Assault Rages On
In early November 2021, President Nayib Bukele sent troops to patrol the streets of the capital of the state, San Salvador. There was a sharp...
Lukashenko’s Fabricated Crisis on the EU border Backfires: What Is the Russian Reaction?
(Image Source: Photo by James Hill | The New York Times, modified by Nicholas Cook under Fair Use) This November, Alexander Lukashenko,...
The Role of Social Media in Democracy
Social media has become a tool in everyday life for most people. Used as a news source, to keep track of politicians’ opinions on Twitter, or for...