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Author: Maya Yang

Maya Yang is a third-year student, double-majoring in English and Political Science. Born and raised in Abu Dhabi before moving to Los Angeles for college, she is particularly interested in the political and social affairs of the Middle East and its relations with the West. She is a Peer Learning Supervisor at the Undergraduate Writing Center and enjoys sampling different types of oatmeal, music-surfing, and occasionally finds herself in 'third-culture kid' identity crises that never seem to go away.
Why Black Panther is basically the cinematic reflection of Syria’s civil war

Why Black Panther is basically the cinematic reflection of Syria’s civil war

The fifth highest grossing film of all time at a staggering $1.2 billion since its…

April 22, 2018
The Key to Defeating ISIS: Ending Sunni Disenfranchisement
Photo: ISIS Banner via PBS; CC0 3.0

The Key to Defeating ISIS: Ending Sunni Disenfranchisement

Since the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) formed in 2013, the United States…

May 3, 2017Last upadateMay 3, 2017
Escape Into Exploitation: The Stark Reality of Syria’s Child Refugees
Photo: Assad crimes continue. A family is displaced to Qaa in Lebanon from Syria. Lost lives and childhoods. Freedom House via Flickr; goo.gl/08Mgih CC0 1.0

Escape Into Exploitation: The Stark Reality of Syria’s Child Refugees

Since the outbreak of the Syrian conflict that began over five years ago in 2011,…

December 11, 2016Last upadateDecember 14, 2016
JASTA: A Tragedy of American Hypocrisy, Sovereign Immunity, and International Relations
"President George W. Bush meets with Saudi Foreign Minister Saud al-Faisal, 9/20/2001." Source

JASTA: A Tragedy of American Hypocrisy, Sovereign Immunity, and International Relations

In a rare show of bipartisanship on September 28 this year, the United States Congress…

October 15, 2016Last upadateOctober 16, 2016

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