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Category: News from the World

Pakistan floods: how the world is responding

by Vincent Hultsch8 Dec 20228 Dec 2022Leave a comment

In times of geo-political chaos, the people of Pakistan can not be overlooked as they begin the process of rebuilding their country.

News from the World floods, pakistan

Uber’s hacking crisis: an international call for K-12 cyber education

by Kelly Huang14 Nov 2022Leave a comment

A recent string of international cyber hacks illuminates the need for stronger cybersecurity education in public schools.

News from the World cyber

A conflicted Commonwealth: what the Queen’s passing means for member states

by Khristel Gonzalez Pebe8 Nov 20228 Nov 2022Leave a comment

Why the death of Queen Elizabeth II will not be the catalyst of newfound independence for Commonwealth member states

News from the World commonwealth, foreign policy

The People vs. Khameini: Protests in the Middle East

by Beatrix Heard5 Nov 2022Leave a comment

Recent protests in Iran highlight a convergence of economic, social and political concerns with the Khameini regime.

News from the World

Crisis in Pakistan—how severe flooding underscores yet again the costs of climate change

by Ezi Ogbuli3 Oct 2022Leave a comment

Severe monsoon rainfalls left a third of Pakistan underwater and millions displaced in what many are calling a climate catastrophe.

News from the World climate, humanitarian aid, pakistan

China’s stance on Falkland Islands reflects internationalist approach

by Michael Solomon28 Aug 202228 Aug 2022Leave a comment

Four decades after the Falklands War, Beijing stokes tension with the U.K. by supporting Argentina’s claim to the territory.

News from the World, Uncategorized china, security

Mexican General Motors workers elect independent union in a historic labor win

by Lan Duong26 May 202227 May 2022Leave a comment

The win represents a major success for GM workers in Mexico.

News from the World general motors, GM, labor, labor union, mexico, unions, workers

The “Freedom Convoy:” How an anti-vax trucker movement devolved into white supremacy

by Allison Walsh23 Apr 2022Leave a comment

Tensions are rising as trucker protests radicalize.

News from the World canada, protest, united states, vaccine

The Myanmar coup, one year out

by Vincent Hultsch12 Apr 202212 Apr 2022Leave a comment

A humanitarian crisis is escalating amid continued violence.

News from the World burma, coup, coupdetat, human rights, military, myanmar, south asia

Hungary flirts with Russia amid Ukraine invasion

by Beatrix Heard6 Mar 202210 Mar 2022Leave a comment

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has steered Budapest closer to Moscow since stepping into power.

News from the World budapest, eu, hungary, invasion, kyiv, moscow, NATO, russia, ukraine, viktor orban, war

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