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POLITICS
How To Save Yemen
Featured Illustration: Takayo Akiyama for Save The Children The past year has been filled with tragedies across Yemen, as the country has…
ZAINEB SHARIF
POLITICS
Nigeria: From #EndSARS to #EndSWAT
Featured Illustration: NIYIOKEOWO A video surfaced online on October 3rd, 2020 showing officers from Nigeria’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) police unit dragging…
IRENE SCHRADER
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Am I Lucky?
Featured Image: Mahmoud Abu Zeid Am I lucky I am not American? The guns rattling in my head, The banners, the posters,…
ZAINEB SHARIF
POLITICS
Trump’s Presidency Eerily Mirrors “The Mob”
Featured Illustration: Jack Daly Donald Trump has said and done many things that would be considered political suicide for any other Republican…
INA PAN
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Vijay Chowk
The air is calm  The buildings beautiful The domes catch the light Of the dying sunset And if we were to walk…
KULSUMK
POLITICS
Hindutva and Nazism: How Europe’s Far-Right Influence Extends Overseas
Featured Image: New Frame In the world’s largest so-called democracy, you wouldn’t expect to see signs of rising fascism and a dark,…
ASTHA SUDHAN-SHARMA
POLITICS
Why Your Boycott Isn’t Breaking Up Big Tech
Featured Image: Morning Brew There are two different responses I’ve heard in the aftermath of the tech antitrust hearings in late July.…
SHRUTHI VASUDEVAN
POLITICS
The Forgotten War In Syria
Featured Illustration: Molly Crabapple As the world continues to struggle fighting the pandemic that has swept us to our knees, many countries…
ZAINEB SHARIF
POLITICS
How Has Black Lives Matter Affected the Rest of the World?
Featured Illustration: Maya Kay Following the death of George Floyd, the Black Lives Matter Movement (BLM) has become a widespread phenomenon. A…
MANAVI NAG
CULTURE, POLITICS
Building a Post-COVID Community
Featured Illustration: Brian Stauffer Within a few days of Nelson Mandela’s birthday this year (18 July), Andrew Mlangeni, the last surviving member…
NADIA KAMIES
POLITICS
We Should Stop Using These Arguments When Justifying Progressive Causes
Featured Image: Dorothea Lange During this first half of 2020, the world was brought to a breaking point with a global pandemic…
TODD LU
CULTURE, POLITICS
Interview with Award-Winning Film Director Viktoria I.V. King: Black Lives MATTER
Featured Image: IMDB It has been nearly 100 days since the death of George Floyd sparked worldwide protests, both in outrage of…
AMY NGUYEN

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