by Yidian Zhao | Nov 15, 2025 | University of Pittsburgh
In July 2023, South Korea was hit by severe monsoon rains. The Marine Corps was dispatched to Yecheon for rescue operations. Corporal Chae Su-geun, a 20-year-old marine, and his team were ordered to enter fast-moving floodwaters without life vests or safety equipment....
by Andy Legget | Nov 30, 2021 | University of Georgia
The January 6th insurrection may have failed to achieve its goals on the day its right-wing participants stormed the U.S. Capital, but the movement was alive well before the 6th, and it continues to live on to this day. The hard truth of the matter is: the belief that...
by Mikaela Linder | Nov 30, 2021 | Suffolk University
For many Americans, the events of January 6th will serve as a reminder of democracy’s darkest days. When verbal assaults on America’s democratic system turned physical, it marked a significant political turning point and exposed fractures in the current system....
by Anne Jeaneth Casalme | May 6, 2021 | University of the Philippines, Diliman
Six years ago, Duterte campaigned for his “war on drugs” and up to date, almost 12,000 have been killed in the impoverished urban areas of the Philippines. In another context, human rights activists are being arrested, worse, killed for being wrongfully...
by Matthew Bonanno | Nov 18, 2020 | University of Chicago
On September 18, 2020, the Supreme Court delivered shocking news: longtime liberal stalwart Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died at 87 years old. Despite democratic norms against seating a new Justice during a Presidential election, Senate Republicans confirmed Donald...
