Will COP26 Matter?
This week, over 30,000 participants are anticipated in Glasgow, Scotland to kick off COP26. The climate conference hosted by the United Nations is a critical moment for nations to address the fight ag...
4 Nov 202129min
More North Korean Missiles?
Last week, North Korea unveiled a variety of weapons during an exhibition which included their newest developed “hypersonic missile”, Hwasong-8. This recent exhibition was one of the biggest displays ...
21 Okt 202128min
Cryptocurrency, Global Finance, and Digital Gucci Bags
From the recent announcement of China banning all crypto-related activities to El Salvador legalizing Bitcoin as its currency, cryptocurrency has been making headlines. The rapid growth of crypto has ...
7 Okt 202129min
German Elections: Replacing Angela Merkel
On September 26, Germans will cast their votes in the federal election that will decide the next chancellor of Germany as Angela Merkel steps down from office. Whoever wins will have to contend with a...
23 Sep 202131min
9/11's Legacy on U.S. Foreign Policy
Twenty years after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, the United States’ longest war has ended with the troop withdrawal in Afghanistan completed. Thus, a new chapter between the United States ...
9 Sep 202127min
"We Have Lost Hope" The Fall of Afghanistan
As the United States was completing its troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, the Taliban rapidly took control of Afghanistan last week. Thousands of Afghans are trying to escape the country as their fut...
26 Aug 202123min
Does the Global Economic Recovery Depend on Southeast Asia?
Southeast Asia holds vast economic significance to not just the United States but to the world. But the pandemic has strained the region’s recovery with the delta variant surging, while global supply ...
12 Aug 202126min
Twin Crises: Haiti and Cuba
Crisis has struck Cuba and Haiti in recent weeks. In Cuba, thousands of protestors have flooded the streets in unprecedented demonstrations amid a dire economic situation and the ongoing coronavirus p...
29 Juli 202129min
