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The Filibuster- Obstruction of the Senate
© Getty Images With Democrats being the majority in the Senate along with Vice President Kamala Harris, many are calling for abolishing...
Eric Alfaro
May 8, 20217 min read


Colombia Grants Legal Status to Undocumented Venezuelan Migrants
A historic decision by the neighboring country that will guarantee labor protections, health benefits, and even the Covid vaccine to...

Jorge M Zurek
May 7, 20214 min read


Busting Scientific Myths about the Transgender Community
Perpetuating scientific myths about trans folk has always been a way for bigots to get away with discrimination. Think of the most common...
Reagan Fournier
May 4, 20214 min read


$15 Minimum Wage
The Effort for a $15 Minimum The current minimum wage in the United States sits at $7.25 an hour. Over the years, progressive Democrats...
Eric Alfaro
May 2, 20214 min read


Islamophobia
Collins dictionary characterises Islamophobia as “a hatred or fear of Muslims or of their politics or culture.” We live in a...
Ashley Gerasch
Apr 30, 20215 min read


Britain and the EU - An Unstable Relationship
Europe has produced a polarised reaction from the UK since the birth of the European Economic Community. The issue has factionalized the...
Emma Walkley
Apr 29, 20216 min read


The Supreme Court’s Role in the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Supreme Court of the United States plays an important role during this pandemic. With its changing composition, its decisions also...
Eric Alfaro
Apr 25, 20214 min read


The Fall of Historic Statues
Evan Frost/Minnesota Public Radio, via Associated Press The past year, after the tragic death of George Floyd, over 7 million flooded...

Ava Johnson
Apr 15, 20214 min read


America- A Disappearing Democracy?
The United States has long enjoyed its status as the world’s strongest political-economic superpower and awarded itself the title...
Emma Walkley
Apr 15, 20217 min read


An Insight Into the Venezuelan Crisis: Interview with Audrey Noguera
Understanding that every person within a country experiences a national crisis in a completely different way, is the first step to...

Sofía Morales
Apr 9, 202112 min read


Worker Cooperatives
Take a second to think of how a business is structured right now. There’s workers on the bottom of the ORG Chart, then maybe some...
Reagan Fournier
Apr 3, 20214 min read


Britain’s Hundred-Year Housing Crisis
From Lloyd George’s ‘homes for heroes’ to Thatcher’s ambition of a property-owning democracy, housing has been at the centre of British...
Emma Walkley
Apr 1, 20216 min read


Covid-19 Side Effects
Covid-19: a global pandemic that affected our lives in every way possible, an unexpected halt one may say. With the world becoming more...

Sarra Alwani
Apr 1, 20215 min read


An Unprecedented President: Trump's Impeachment
The Articles of Impeachment Against President Trump. Image Source: CNN The Constitution In 1787, the United States of America formally...

Chantel Lovell
Mar 30, 20215 min read


Hong Kong: Civil Liberties
Historical Context: At the end of the First Opium Wars (August 29, 1842), Britain attempted to have military advantages and economic...

Jorge M Zurek
Mar 28, 20215 min read


SARS: What Is Taking Place in Nigeria
What is the Problem With SARS? Nigeria is in West Africa, filled with diverse terrains and people. Nigeria’s rich culture can be seen...

Nia Harris
Mar 2, 20214 min read


The North South Divide in England: Interview with a Northern student in the UK
The North South divide is used to describe the socioeconomic inequalities and differences experienced by these different geographical...
Clara Morate
Feb 19, 20218 min read


Black Maternal Mortality: A Public Health Crisis
What is Maternal Mortality? Relevant definitions and information The World Health Organization classifies maternal mortality as "the...

Chantel Lovell
Feb 18, 20214 min read


The Reach of Dark Money in American Politics
What is Dark Money? Sounds scary, doesn’t it? To put it simply, dark money includes any donations or political spending that is provided...
Eric Alfaro
Feb 16, 20216 min read


Alternative for Germany (AfD): Nazi affiliations
The Alternative for Germany (AfD) is an increasingly popular right-wing party that has sparked international criticism and on occasion...
Ashley Gerasch
Feb 10, 20216 min read
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