Since World War II, U.S. nuclear weapons have served as deterrents of conventional attacks against the United States and its allies.  Accordingly, the United States has long maintained a strategic position in favor of nuclear first-use in its international policies. ...

North Korea began the development of its nuclear program in the 1950s, and its first nuclear facility was built in the early 1980s. In December 1985, it signed the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty (NPT), which is seen as fundamental to the ...

A “normal” American family may seem like the least likely framework for discussions about the politics of potential nuclear war.  The narrative choice of such a family, however, is clear once audiences are made aware that this “family” is merely ...

By: Zain Khan and Aneri Shah INTERNATIONAL Fears of Damaging Global Recession Recede, For Now This autumn, fears of a recession spiked anxieties in large economies in the global community. For the United States, it was a salient issue in ...

Although American doctors are revered for their life-saving practices, it often goes unnoticed that they, too, make medical errors. Sometimes, these are physical errors, although others are shrouded in implicit bias. Implicit bias fills the hospital halls and disproportionately affects ...

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) poses a serious security threat to the United States, its allies and partners as the DPRK has launched more missile tests this year than any year previously. These continuous irrational actions have pushed ...

The U.S. and Saudi Arabia have had a symbiotic relationship based on mutual economic and security interests since 1945, when former U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and former King of Saudi Arabia Abdulaziz Al Saud launched their long-lasting partnership during ...

In May 2022, President Biden convened a U.S.-ASEAN Special Summit in Washington D.C., the first U.S.-ASEAN conference held in the U.S. capital. The historic summit featured many high-ranking U.S. and ASEAN officials, and it all culminated with a joint announcement ...

By: Aneri Shah and Zain Khan NORTH AMERICA & SOUTH AMERICA  Brazil After Finally Challenging the Election, Jair Bolsonaro Gets Shot Down  After warning that he would not accept the results prior to the election, Jair Bolsonaro finally posed his ...

By: Molly Miller and Navya Chintaman This article will examine a number of different, highly-anticipated races and what they mean for Congress, the 2024 Presidential election and the United States’ foreign policy going forward. History Being Made:  Starting off with ...