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Is Kosovo Approaching Its Moment of Reckoning?

Kosovo faces a quandary, one in which the international community has happily involved itself. With the resulting instability comes diplomatic complications, questions of national identity, and the uncovering of boundless grief.

Natural-Born Athletes: Misogynoir at the Olympics

With the 2021 Tokyo Olympics in full swing and numerous notable Black women sidelined, the Olympic committee and all international athletic bodies must take swift action to abolish their discriminatory health regulations and all arbitrary rules that baselessly disadvantage Black female athletes.

Nigeria: The Case of Biafra

Saying Biafra deserves to be independent, or even saying the opposite, is a bit like saying that the world deserves to keep spinning: How do you even begin to justify why?

Theresa May: Not Gone Away

As Theresa May moved from being a discredited prime minister to an MP for Maidenhead, she has assumed a role which no prime minister since Edward Heath has ever taken — being the Tory rebel leader.

The Olympic Games: A Costly Opportunity

While the Olympic Games are a unique and powerful symbol of an increasingly interconnected world, the hurdles faced by host cities reflect the pressing challenges that accompany globalizing forces like the Olympics.

21st Century Scramble

Africa's volatile and plateauing growth rates indicate that long-term economic development remains a distant aspiration. Such dismal trends beg the question: why has Africa fallen so far behind?

Belgium: The Case of Flanders and Wallonia

Belgium currently exists as a microcosm of the multicultural cooperative effort that is modern Europe. Like the broader EU, it faces the same rising tides of nationalism and populism. Will Belgium survive?

Political Manhood: Weaponizing Masculinity During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The impact of performative masculinity was at the forefront of controversy during the COVID-19 pandemic when hypermasculine leadership made mask-wearing a partisan issue.

A Taxing Process: Brazilian Tax Reform

Long before the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the globe, Latin America’s largest country had already been experiencing structural economic and social difficulties. Despite its...

Blocking (then Building) a Metro for Bogotá

Opposition came from within the government itself, especially through political competition at the municipal level and institutional blockage at the national level.