Prospect Journal 2/24/22 Prospect Journal 2/24/22

The Long Game: Why Protraction Continues to Underpin Moscow’s Strategy to Reclaim Ukraine

5/23/20 5/23/20

How the Developing World is Coping with COVID-19: The Case of Bolivia

Developing countries have been largely omitted from the pandemic’s media narrative. The case of Bolivia demonstrates how a lack of healthcare and economic aid contributes to an even larger disparity between the developing and developed world.

3/2/20 3/2/20

UCSD Event: Is Populism Reshaping Social Protection in Latin America?

Staff writer and Managing Editor Rebeca Camacho covers UCSD event on the rise of right-wing populism in Latin America and the future implications for government spending on poverty alleviation programs.

1/16/20 1/16/20

UBI: The Global Antipoverty Experiment

The back and forth of the best way to resolve wealth inequality may appear endless to most. Can a solution as simple as putting cash directly into the hands of the poor really have a profound effect on putting an end to poverty?

12/4/19 12/4/19

The Closure of the WTO Appellate Body: The End of World Trade As We Know It?

As trade wars between global economic powers reach an all time high, it looks like the world just lost one of its greatest referees. Staff writer Pankhuri Prasad speaks on the likelihood of a severe crisis with the end of the World Trade Center as we know it, and how international trade is quickly heading into uncharted waters.

11/14/19 11/14/19

China, Hong Kong, and Basketball: How One Tweet Started a Firestorm in the NBA

How much responsibility do companies bear in speaking out on politically salient issues? What happens when speaking out has a direct impact on their profits? Staff writer Nicholas Kishaba on the recent case of China and the NBA.