- Russia
Russia’s Escalating Hybrid War: The “Shadow Fleet” and Undersea Internet Cable Sabotage
by Brianna Bell February 24, 2025“If I had a nickel for every time a Chinese ship was dragging its anchor on the bottom of the Baltic Sea in the…
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How the US can utilize sanctions to grow the new Syria
by Zack Apt February 22, 2025As Syria emerges from a half-century of the brutal Assad regime, they face political and economic uncertainty as they attempt to form a new…
- Arms ControlDonald TrumpEconomicsFeaturedMiddle EastNational SecurityNuclear Deterrence
Global responses to lifting sanctions on Iran
by Lucine Ekizian February 21, 2025The United States has an extensive history of sanctioning Iran, dating back to the Iran Hostage Crisis of 1979. The major international crisis consisted…
- DevelopmentFeaturedGlobal HealthHuman RightsIsraelMiddle EastPalestine
Epigenetics and the Victims of Violence in Palestine
by Clarissa Damesyn February 21, 2025“The War is Over, but the Internal War is Just Beginning: The Role of Epigenetics in Addressing Generational Trauma in Palestine” Gaza Strip, Palestine:…
Education in Syria has been under attack since the beginning of the civil war, which spanned over a decade. Beginning as a peaceful uprising…
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Can a Perfectly Sustainable City Work?
by Clarissa Damesyn January 13, 2025Streets lined with trees and hope for a cleaner future, state-of-the-art technology, a walkable city, zero waste, hydrogen-powered transportation, solar-powered buildings, 200 meters to…