- Society and Culture
Spain’s Unity at Risk: Catalan Elections & the Independence Movement
by thegeneration November 30, 2012by Ferran Masip–Valls Contributing Writer One of the most heard slogans during Franco’s dictatorial Regime in Spain was “España: una, grande y libre” (“Spain:…
- AfricaMiddle EastSecurity and ConflictSociety and CultureTerrorismUncategorized
Terrorist Coup Threatens to Destroy Mali
by thegeneration November 25, 2012By Christine Smith Co-Editor Recently, Al Qaeda-affiliated militants have created political chaos in the previously stable West African country of Mali by successfully gaining…
- Middle EastSecurity and Conflict
Does Collective Paranoia Shape Foreign Policy?
by thegeneration November 18, 2012by Gabrielle Cherney A few months ago I wrote an article riddling the political, social, and moral implications of Argo, the recent motion picture about…
- Global HealthSecurity and ConflictThe International EconomyUCLA and the World
Stop Voting Against Yourself: The Difference between Opinions and Facts
by thegeneration November 5, 2012by Shadee Ashtari Editor-in-Chief In less than 24 hours, our nation will face one of the most crucial decisions of the decade, not only…
- Middle EastSecurity and Conflict
Fundamentals of Change: Lessons from Ukraine and Egypt
by thegeneration October 29, 2012By Laila Elimam This week, Ukrainians began voting for a new parliament at a defining phase when trust in the current government is waning. Analysts…
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Spain’s Invisible State of Social Turmoil
by thegeneration October 26, 2012by Ferran Masip–Valls Contributing Writer Welcome to Spain, home of siestas, fiesta, sangria and paella; please enjoy our nice weather and good food. Why…