Hayat Tayrir al-Sham: The Wall Between Humanitarian Aid and Syrian Authorities
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) has occupied the northwestern provinces of Syria for almost five years, acting less as a terrorist organization and masking as a wannabe pseudo-government.
A New Era of Banking: Bank of Korea’s Introduction of Digital Currency
As the world rapidly embarks on a modern technological revolution, a rising concern is the unprecedented digitalization and transformative practices of money. Entering into the era of the New Economy,…
Why ETA Remains a Constant Threat
Basque separatist group, the Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (Basque Homeland and Liberty or ETA), remains an ever-present shadow in Spain despite disbanding in 2018, infiltrating public life and discourse. While the…
Brazil Succumbs to the Aggressions of Climate Change & Weakened Environmental Protections
From the equator and down south to the tropic of Capricorn, Brazil is notable for its diverse and natural physical geography that it offers to the world from its dense…
Voices in a Crowd: How People and Organizations can Change Ethiopia
Civil War. A word that has plagued human history, and Ethiopia is no exception. The Tigray War has shown that it is easier to divide a group of people than…
China and Japan: A Return to a Rocky Relationship of the Past?
Japan officially began its plan to release treated radioactive waste water from the Fukushima Disaster into the ocean. China has been quick to condemn Japan in its efforts to release…
Curative Lessons from Three Global Neighbors
As a leading country of Africa, Ethiopia plays a key role in stabilizing East Africa, supporting the African Union, and acting as a pan-African voice to the world. Recent violence…
Fentanyl: The New Chapter of Addiction
Fentanyl is causing massive destruction to communities all across the United States. 107,000 Americans overdosed last year and two-thirds of that figure are overdoses estimated to be caused by fentanyl.…
“Respect My Vote”-Thai Establishment Maneuvers Against Popular Will in Recent Election
“Why Have an Election?” “Respect my vote!” cried Thai protestors in response to the post- election moves of the establishment, which tried to deny the Move Forward Party's sweeping victory…
Why France is Failing West Africa
Popular demonstrations fill the streets of the Western African nation after a military coup that occurred against the democratically elected President Bazoum last week.
BRICS: Building the Future or Doomed to Crumble?
The BRICS nations, comprising of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, are attempting to challenge the global hegemony of both the United States and Western World.
Striking a Balance: South Korea’s Path to Cooperation in the Face of U.S.-Sino Tensions
In recent times, South Korea has gained recognition as a global hub for entertainment, fashion, and technology. This piqued the interest of many global netizens who are eager to learn…
The Great Pharaoh of China and the Struggle to Let the Uyghur People Go
Picture this: it’s 2:30 a.m. You, your spouse, children, and newly adopted dog are sound asleep. Out of nowhere, you’re awoken by the sound and the fury of banging at…
The Earth Breaks its Record for the Highest Average Temperature – Four Days in a Row
Amid Fourth of July celebrations and beach days all across the nation, the planet reached the hottest it has ever been, on average, for four consecutive days. July 6 was…
A Seat For a Seat: Understanding How Sweden’s Future NATO Membership Comes Down to the Turkish President.
Sweden’s ascension into NATO is secured, claims NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg. The recent news emerging from the NATO conference in Vilnius, Lithuania, is positive for Sweden hoping to finally join…
Shifting Allegiances: U.S. and Chinese Competition for Strategic Partnerships in the Middle East
Tensions run high in the Middle East as a host of conflicts continue without end. Many Arab states are under the impression that the United States is making a strategic…
The Tiktok Ban: Navigating the Controversy Surrounding Government Action in the Digital World
It’s all fun and games until your favorite app gets banned. TikTok is a Chinese-owned social media app for creating and sharing a wide variety of short videos. TikTok has…
The Paradox of Poverty and Wealth in Africa
The exploitation of the continent of Africa’s wealth and resources is not unprecedented. The modern exploitation of its resources is a cycle of history reflecting the "Scramble for Africa" in…
Vive La Révolution: Making Sense of the French Pension Reform Protests
For three months now, millions of French citizens have been taking part in the largest mass demonstrations seen in the country since the Crisis of ‘68. In France’s largest cities,…
Clashes between Sudanese Military Factions
Beginning around Friday, April 14, fighting between two rival military factions erupted in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan. Humanitarian workers and diplomats have been caught in the crossfire as the…
