International Economics & Security
Whether you do or do not support Trump’s proposed funding for a wall on the U.S. southern border, you should be concerned by the short and long term effects of a government shutdown on U.S. National Security.
The days appear to be numbered for Venezuela’s President, Nicolás Maduro. After years of economic collapse and growing starvation, protests against the current regime have
It is a tragic irony that on Holocaust Memorial Day Trump signed an executive order that bans Syrian refugees as well as those seeking visas from Iraq, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia and Yemen.
Embed from Getty Images Democracy is not an absolute concept, but rather exists on a continuum between itself and autocracy. Recently, North Carolina took a
A post-truth society challenges the very foundations of democracy — an informed citizenry. So what happens when the public can’t agree on the significance of facts?
Why would people vote for more war? Because they are not the ones paying its cost.
The positions advocated by Donald Trump on foreign policy, trade, and immigration constitute the greatest threat to this global order since the Soviet Union.
Embed from Getty Images Economic conditions in Venezuela continue to fall in a precipitous downward spiral. According to the IMF, Venezuela’s economy is predicted to
The decision to impeach Rousseff may generate greater accountability on the presidency by expand the representative powers of Congress.
Would a Venezuelan default lead to an economic collapse, or should it be viewed as a manifestation of a crisis that is already happening?
