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The Return of Gunboat Diplomacy in the South China Sea

Recent incidents in the South China Sea undermining America’s interests in Asia and its protection of free navigation

Jamie Ng in Asia & Oceania, USA and China

Jan 11, 2018 · 7 mins

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Excluding the American Majority

Examining the closed primary and its impact on the American electorate

Jake Wiegman in North America, USA and Politics

Jan 11, 2018 · 4 mins

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The Rise of the Far-Right in Europe

How the far-right has amassed support in the wake of Europe’s migrant crisis

Eitan Ghelman in Europe, Politics, Election and Immigration

Dec 30, 2017 · 6 mins

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Puerto Rico & Hurricane Maria: The Aftermath

A personal account of Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria

Melanie Ortiz in North America, Hurricane Maria, Peurto Rico and USA

Dec 9, 2017 · 8 mins

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Bulgaria's Celebrity Migrant Hunter

A Bulgarian vigilante has gained fame in Southern Europe for capturing Middle Eastern migrants

Robert Willard in Europe, Immigration, Bulgaria and Humanitarian Crisis

Dec 7, 2017 · 6 mins

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Living in Paradise

An inside look into the failing socioeconomic conditions of Puerto Rico, America’s largest offshore territory

Melanie Ortiz in North America, Opinion, Peurto Rico and USA

Nov 30, 2017 · 6 mins

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Who Is Justin Trudeau?

The portrait of the Canadian Prime Minister two years into his first term

Nathan Jiang in North America, Canada, Politics and Trudeau

Nov 25, 2017 · 6 mins

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China’s OBOR: Harbinger of a New Global Economic Order

A monumental economic and geopolitical project designed by China to take a more central role in world affairs

Jamie Ng in OBOR, Asia & Oceania, Politics and China

Nov 24, 2017 · 8 mins

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China’s 19th Party Congress

China's President Xi's declaration that the country has entered into a new political era

Lisa Zhao in Asia & Oceania, China and Politics

Nov 24, 2017 · 4 mins

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The Case for Rational Zionism

How the modern debate on Zionism can learn from the intellectual trends of past centuries and adopt reason instead of dogma

Logan Lender in Middle East, Opinion, Zionism, Israel and Palestine

Nov 23, 2017 · 9 mins

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