Updating the Insurrection Act to Safeguard Democracy
A bipartisan group of legal experts have raised concerns about the power the President of the United States has to deploy troops on American soil. These experts are encouraging Congress…
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 Ray of Hope: International Efforts Towards a Ramadan Ceasefire
On Monday, the UN Security Council passed a resolution demanding two main things: first, that everyone involved in the conflict in Gaza stop fighting immediately during the holy month of…
The 2024 Total Solar Eclipse and Its Impact on Science
This April, something extraordinary is happening in the sky, and it’s not just any ordinary celestial event—it’s a total solar eclipse, and it’s bringing with it a treasure trove of…
Lessons from India’s Ban on TikTok
TikTok managed to capture the hearts of 200 million users in India, making it the app’s largest market globally. However, everything changed on June 29, 2020, when the Indian government,…
Hong Kong Passes Article 23, “a Final Nail in a Closed Coffin”
Hong Kong has been at the center of a major political storm. The heart of the matter is a new security law, referred to as Article 23, that has caused…
A Look into the History of Universal Basic Income
Have you ever wondered about the idea of getting money from the government just for being a citizen, no strings attached? This concept, known as Universal Basic Income (UBI), might…
Navigating the Thin Line Between Aid and Allegations
In mid-January, a significant event unfolded involving the United Nations and its efforts to support Palestinian refugees. Philippe Lazzarini, who leads the UN agency known as UNRWA, dedicated to helping…