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Straddling the Strait: Where does Turkey Stand?
In a move that shook the world for more than a few diplomats, Reuters recently published an exclusive investigative report…
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India’s Hazardous Population Control Policy
1,267,401,849. That’s the number of people who live within the borders of India—a country one-third of the size of the…
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Egypt’s 91%: The Inequities of Female Genital Mutilation
At age 12, a visit to the hairdresser marked a rare occasion for Umm Mohammad. “We were all very excited,…
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Order Up! A Recipe for Food Insecurity
Listening to your family members bicker at the dinner table during the holiday season isn’t the only type of politics…
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One Internet, Indivisible, with Net Neutrality for All
If you are currently reading this article on your computer, tablet, or smartphone, then you are most likely one of…
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How to Circumvent a Military Dictatorship
In the 2012 Burmese elections, Aung San Suu Kyi – the leader of the National League for Democracy (NLD) –…
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Detroit’s Drought
On October 20th, two United Nation officials visited Detroit, Michigan to conduct an unofficial investigation into the water crisis plaguing…
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An Absence of Measurement: The End of Freedom of Speech in Egypt?
Freedom of speech in Egypt may have just taken a devastating hit. On June 2, 2014, Egyptian political comedian Dr.…
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Checklist: Has President Rouhani Lived Up to his Promises?
In early June, newly-elected Iranian president Hassan Rouhani, a moderate in comparison to his hard-line predecessor Mouhmad Ahmadinejad,emerged as a…
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America’s Reign of Terror?
Between September 1793 and July 1794, the National Convention of France operated a “Reign of Terror” defined by the mass…
