“Nicolás Maduro is undoubtedly a strongman in charge of a troubled nation, but it only takes a tiny bit of introspection to question the narrative and supposedly benevolent motives behind our intervention in Venezuela and support for self-appointed president Juan Guaidó.”
Read More“For all of the organizations and treaties built around the mission of nuclear non-proliferation, the notion of international nuclear stability is becoming increasingly precarious.”
Read More“Although the constitutionality of the Traditional Plan is questioned, some frustrated progressives are already discussing forcing a vote at next year’s General Conference, while others are exploring what leaving the church would look like.”
Read More“So what is the likelihood of the U.S. executing military intervention to overthrow Nicolas Maduro’s corrupt, authoritative government? The world waits with bated breath as the man in charge of this decision — President Donald Trump, infamously known for his overzealous nationalism and hubris — seeks to solidify the U.S. as the sole superpower.”
Read More“Every politician in this country should be fighting to make sure that elections are as free, fair, and open as possible. If you cannot win a free, fair, and open election, then you do not deserve to hold any kind of political power.”
Read More“Broken down, Northam’s comments lead to only one logical conclusion: a successful birth offers no safe haven for abortion survivors.”
Read More“Speaker of the House, California Democrat Nancy Pelosi, alongside Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called on Republicans to join Democrats in their effort ‘to defend the Constitution,’ stating that this issue ‘transcends partisan politics.’”
Read More“Although Bernie Sanders has an excellent track record on fighting to end the enormous wealth disparity in the United States and lifting up the underprivileged, economic issues are not the only ones facing the country.”
Read More“This complex of collegiate athletics amounts to a gross exploitation of student-athlete labor and abilities, one that would be unconscionable in any other profession.”
Read More“The movement is not about “feeling good about what we eat”, according to Leslie Alanis, another member of UNC’s SFA. The goal is to prevent such an unethical use of university space, money, and resources by a corporation that has ignored the vociferous pleas of human beings demanding respect in their work.”
Read More“Warren may face criticism for her bold ideas, but this early on in the race, she’s the first and only candidate to propose real and direct policies to fight the problems she’s discussed. The capacity of a candidate to act on their values is equally as important as those values.”
Read MoreEgypt’s Parliament votes to extend presidential term limits and centralize authority, and toxic moonshine kills upwards of 150 Indians.
Read More“The Israeli-Palestinian conflict creates a widespread climate of danger and fear, and all involved would be better off if a peaceful solution was reached.”
Read More“We have to decide what is more important to us as Americans - saving lives and creating a safer nation, or submitting to campaign finance with the caveat of continuing this cycle of mass homicide to which we have become numb.”
Read More“They might exchange some sentiments about how much Trump admires the dictator, and perhaps banter about Kim’s love of American basketball. But there is one topic that, almost certainly, neither of them will talk about: North Korea’s human rights abuses.”
Read More“President Trump used a national emergency statute to incite military action at the border, something that has only been done once before, in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks. The President’s declaration is not only unprecedented in American history, but also absurd and likely illegal.”
Read MoreLast week across the world, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez called a snap election scheduled for April, while the Nigerian government delayed its presidential and national assembly contests at the last minute.
Read More“Two aggressively hegemonic regimes have transformed Djibouti into a match that could spark an international conflict with unprecedented consequences.”
Read More“The ‘beltway’ (as in Interstate 495, which circles Washington, D.C.) pundit class failed to predict that Donald Trump would become President of the United States, and he is far removed from traditional definitions of moderation. The Editorial Board posits that this trend is unlikely to falter this cycle.”
Read More“Ultimately, President Trump signed the bill to fund the government on Friday, but unsatisfied with the amount the bill allowed for his border wall, he immediately followed this action with a national emergency declaration in order to collect the remaining sum from other government funds.”
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