Yevgeniya Gilmore

Yevgeniya Gilmore

Yevgeniya “Zhenya” Gilmore is a an Associate Editor at Glimpse and a Senior majoring in International Relations and Global Business. She has spent two summers abroad studying Mandarin Chinese through the U.S. Department of State National Security Language Initiative for Youth program and the Critical Language Scholarship program. She has also completed internships with organizations such as USAID, the Department of State, American Enterprise Institute, and Cartier. Moreover, Zhenya previously partook in the TIRP (Teaching International Relations Program) at USC. Her research interests include the foreign policy of former Soviet states and environmental and human rights issues in China.

How China Seeks to Rewrite the Coronavirus Story

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak in December, China has taken a huge hit to its international reputation. Harshly criticized by foreign journalists for its initial coverup and delayed containment response, China now faces a remarkable challenge: repairing its ...

Inside Putin’s Struggling Regime

In an unprecedented move in early January, the Russian government resigned and President Vladimir Putin began proposing major constitutional reforms, including a revision that would reset his presidential term and allow him to stay in power past 2024. While Putin ...

The Guardianship System: Why Saudi Women Are Fleeing

The Guardianship System: Why Saudi Women Are Fleeing In January of this year, 18-year old Rahaf Mohammed Al-Qunun barricaded herself in an airport hotel room in Bangkok as she pleaded for asylum after renouncing Islam and escaping Saudi Arabia. Al-Qunun ...

Looking at 5 Years of War in Ukraine

Since the beginning of the Ukraine conflict in 2014, an estimated 13,000 people have been killed, and millions more have been displaced. Five years ago, the Ukrainian government decided not to sign an association agreement with the EU in favor ...