Tag: #UnitedStates

At the age of eight years old, my life was turned upside down because of a lottery system that most Americans are completely unaware of. The Diversity Visa, also known as the immigration lottery, is the easiest and fastest track ...

One of the most astonishing feats of engineering and construction carried out by the United States took place in the early 20th century a few thousand miles south of its territory in the Central American nation of Panama. Eyeing the ...

The process for drug approval is something that varies between different countries and continents. From the United States’ FDA (Food and Drug Administration) to Europe’s EMA (European Medicines Agency), as well as other agencies across the world, such as Japan’s ...

In an increasingly complex global landscape, the United States finds itself at a critical juncture in its foreign policy objectives. One region that demands careful attention is the Indo-Pacific, and, in particular, the strategic position that India holds within it.  ...

When I tell somebody that I speak German, their reaction is nearly always something along the lines of, “Cool! Are you German?” (or, is your family?). My negative response is then met with confusion and an inquiry as to why ...

From Somalia to Sudan, the United States’ approach to African foreign policy has been largely unsuccessful, often further destabilizing the region. This is particularly true in West Africa, where states such as Guinea-Bissau have fallen victim to U.S. diplomacy. Nestled ...

I’ve always felt somewhat distant from my culture. When I was a kid, something felt off. But, I couldn’t quite put my finger on it. “What even is my culture?” is a question that was always in the back of ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a lot of firsts globally, with quarantining and having a lack of social interaction being a new experience for many. Despite this, countless individuals lived this life for years, dubbed “hikikomori.” Originally thought as a ...

By: Zain Khan and Aneri Shah NORTH AMERICA & SOUTH AMERICA United States  Shot Down Spy Balloon Prod Questions Over US-China Relations A balloon first approached American airspace through the Aleutian Islands and racked up political turmoil as it drifted ...