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Anthem Activism: Hong Kong Criminalizes “Insulting” the Chinese Anthem

Hong Kong recently moved a controversial bill that would criminalize the act of disrespecting the Chinese national anthem, triggering yet another set of alarms for those who attentively watch the More

Posted On : February 18, 2019 Published By : Naomi Shi
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#ShutDownZimbabwe: The Art of Shutting Down A Nation

It all started with a mere public service announcement. On January 12th, Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa made a national announcement that Zimbabwean fuel prices would be increased significantly in the More

Posted On : February 13, 2019 Published By : Chris Cadogan
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US 2020: Guide to the Candidates

With the 2020 Presidential Election fast approaching, candidates have been announcing their runs left, right, and centre (literally and figuratively). MJPS’ Candidate Tracker has the most up-to-date information on the More

Posted On : February 12, 2019 Published By : Evelyne Goulet
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The Northeastern Republican

To party veterans and lifelong Republicans, the Republican Party of 2019 is wholly unrecognizable. That Donald Trump has transformed the party by accelerating its gradual rightward drift and adding his More

Posted On : February 12, 2019 Published By : Kabir Gupta
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Op-Ed: Standing with the Venezuelan People? An American Fallacy

The crisis in Venezuela has recently garnered international attention due to the international recognition of Juan Guaido as the interim President of the country, along with the waves of massive More

Posted On : February 10, 2019 Published By : Zuleyma Caparo
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Trouble in the Tropics: The Legacy of the Bali Bombings on Indonesian Elections

With the elections fast approaching in Indonesia, leaders are hard-pressed to maintain the population’s support despite recent challenges. Religion and terrorism in particular have been thorny issues for President Joko More

Posted On : February 7, 2019 Published By : Julia Nguyen
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Protest in Sudan: The Separatist Legacy

What started as a protest over the rising cost of bread in December has turned into a call for the resignation of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. Following the secession of More

Posted On : February 2, 2019 Published By : Erin McDonald
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The Demise of the Moderate Republican: The GOP’s Rightward Drift from Nixon to Trump

The Republican Party is no longer the party of Lincoln and Eisenhower. Nor are its congressional seats filled by liberal Rockefeller Republicans.The GOP has become the party of Donald Trump, More

Posted On : February 1, 2019 Published By : Kabir Gupta
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Colombia’s Conundrum: Grappling With Terrorism and Peace Negotiations

On January 17th, in Bogota, Colombia, a deadly car bomb exploded outside the Santander National Police Academy, killing at least 21, and injuring at least 68. Amidst the chaos, the More

Posted On : January 31, 2019 Published By : Chris Cadogan
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Flash Analysis: Inside the Last 24 Hours of the Shutdown

After 35 days, the longest government shutdown in American history is over. Late into the night on January 26, the House and the Senate overwhelmingly passed legislation to fund the More

Posted On : January 28, 2019 Published By : Evelyne Goulet

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