Democracy vs. Autocracy
In 2022, Xi Jinping was chosen again as the leader of China in an election where he got all 2,950 votes. Right after this, Qin Gang, who works closely with…
A Race Against Time to Stop a Government Shutdown
On Friday the House of Representatives passed a massive $1.2 trillion spending package, narrowly avoiding a government shutdown. This critical decision means that the Senate is now on a tight…
Fact or Fiction? Noncitizen Voting in US Elections
In the lead-up to the 2024 U.S. elections, a major concern is emerging about immigration and voting. There’s a false belief that undocumented immigrants significantly impact federal elections, a myth…
TikTok’s Uncertain Future
The House of Representatives overwhelmingly voted to pass a bill that directly impacts TikTok, a popular social media app beloved by millions. The bill, which saw a vote of 352-65…
Special Counsel Hur’s Report Causes a Political Storm
Understanding the Investigation on President Biden’s Classified Documents In a recent development that caught everyone’s attention, Robert Hur, a former special counsel, spoke publicly for the first time about his…
The 2025 Budget Breakdown: Biden’s Plan for Prosperity and Progress
In an ambitious move aimed at addressing some of the country’s most pressing issues, President Biden unveiled a comprehensive budget plan on Monday. The heart of this plan focuses on…
A Big Brain Drain from Academia to Tech Giants in AI Development
In the grand ballroom of San Francisco’s Fairmont Hotel last June, Fei-Fei Li, often referred to as the “godmother of artificial intelligence,” made an impassioned request to President Joe Biden.…
Key Takeaways from President Biden’s State of the Union Address
When President Biden gave his State of the Union address, it was clear he had his eyes on the upcoming presidential election, where he might face former President Donald Trump…
The Struggle for Peace and Palestinian Statehood in a Divided Middle East
The Future of Peace: A Two-State Solution? In recent times, the relationship between the United States and Israel has hit a rough patch, mainly due to differing views on a…
The Explosive Smirnov Case and Its Impact on American Politics
In June 2020, the political world was shaken by a claim that seemed straight out of a spy novel. Alexander Smirnov, a businessman with ties to both the FBI and…