The Human Rights Catastrophe in China That We Should Be Talking About
In the media, commentary surrounding China and its political sphere is usually dominated by clips regarding the economic value of U.S.-Chinese relations (you can...
The EU Needs to Stop Delaying Brexit
In the weeks following the original Brexit date on March 29, the U.K. has again asked the European Union to postpone its reckoning as...
Why the Upcoming Indian Elections Could Impact the World
In only a matter of weeks, the world’s largest democracy will choose its new prime minister and majority party in the government. Nine-hundred million...
We Can Do Better Than Voluntourism
As someone from Nigeria, I usually have mixed feelings when my friends announce they are planning to go volunteer in a country with a...
Separate Russian Culture and Politics
When I told friends and acquaintances that I would be going to Saint Petersburg, Russia for over half of my winter break, I was...
Progressives Should Oppose Maduro’s Venezuela
A failed government riddled with corruption, human rights abuse allegations and a criminal disregard for the well being of their people. A government that...
Struggling to Define Asian-American Culture in 2019
Some call this the golden age for Asian culture. We’re taking the world by storm, from the box-office hit “Crazy Rich Asians” to the...
Putting Geography Education on the Map
Back in high school, I had a substitute teacher that showed up relatively often to fill in for any history, science or math teacher....
The Hypocrisy of Imperialist Democracy
A coup is being orchestrated in Venezuela. Under the guise of constitutional authority and a supposed restoring of democracy, Juan Guaidó, the President of...
‘We Will Not Settle for Crumbs’
The protests in Paris represent an energized new movement, but the movement itself must be careful of influence from the far-right.
Space Exploration Must Be for All
On Monday, NASA landed the InSight lander on the surface of Mars. Over the next three months, the lander will use its various scientific...
Why NYU Must Support the Resolution on the Human Rights of Palestinians
Our tuition is funding human rights violations — we must hold NYU accountable and put an end to this practice.
