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TOMS AND THE FAILINGS OF THE BUY-ONE-GIVE-ONE MODEL
Staff Writer Zaid Mansuri analyzes the effects of the buy-one-give-one business model on target developing regions
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THE PEACE OF OUR HEMISPHERE: COLOMBIA EDGES TOWARD ENDING CONFLICT
Staff Writer Liliana Torpey reviews the history of conflict in Colombia and the prospect of current peace negotiations.
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THE ZIKA PROGNOSIS: DIAGNOSING EL SALVADOR'S UNIQUE STRUGGLE WITH ZIKA VIRUS
With Zika Virus threatening El Salvador’s unborn population, Salvadorian women are trapped between the government’s anti-natalist advisory and the country’s conservative culture. With the strong influence of the Roman Catholic Church, violent machismo culture, and illegality of abortion in all cases, do these women really have the option of heeding the government’s warning?
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THE UNPAYABLE DEBT: PUERTO RICO'S FISCAL CRISIS
Staff Writer Aisha Ali takes a comprehensive look at Puerto Rico's most recent fiscal crisis,
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BOLIVIA SAYS 'NO' TO ANOTHER #10ANOSCONEVO
Staff Writer Aisha Ali takes a peak at Bolivian President Evo Morales' attempt at a fourth straight presidency
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ZIKA OUTBREAK: WHAT IS IT, AND WHAT IT MEANS FOR THE U.S.
Staff Writer Rebecca Emrick discusses the recent outbreak of the Zika Virus and the consequences it brings.
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THE SECOND EL CORTE: JUNOT DIAZ, THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, AND HAITIAN DISPLACEMENT
Staff Writer Aisha Ali discusses immigration issues in the Dominican Republic and Haiti
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BRAZIL'S PETROBRAS SCANDAL: A CASE STUDY OF EXTRACTIVE ECONOMICS
Staff Writer Evan Carlo discusses the fallout from Brazil's largest corruption scandal.
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THE TICKING EMBARGO
Staff Writer Alejandro Inzunza reports on the recent thaw of the relations between the U.S. and Cuba, and the hope for the end of the Cold War era embargo.
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VENEZUELANS DESERVE THE WORLD BUT GET MADURO
Staff Writer Kristopher Klein analyzes political turmoil in Venezuela and what it means for the prospect of economic reforms.
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MEXICAN ENERGY REFORMS BRING BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES
Staff Writer Evan Carlo discusses the potential economic impact of the Mexican energy reform laws on both Mexico and the United States.
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A WEB OF LIES: ARGENTINE PRESIDENT ACCUSED OF COVER-UP
Staff Writer Michael Roderick discusses the alleged corruption and conspiracy in the wake of the murder of Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman.
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CENTRAL AMERICA: TREKKING CLOUD FORESTS AND CANYONS
Hummingbirds, insects, bats, snakes, jaguars, tapirs; the diversity of Central America is seemingly endless. This photo journal offers a peek at all the natural beauty Mesoamerica has to offer. By Senior Editor David Dannecker
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"NUKE" THE CARTELS: SHOULD WE UNLEASH OUR ULTIMATE WEAPON ON MEXICO'S DRUG CARTELS?
Staff Writer Evan Carlo discusses the impact that drug legalization in the United States could have on drug cartels in Mexico and whether it is a viable policy option in combating cartel violence.
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STATE OF DECAY (PART II)
In the second part of a two part series, Staff Writer Alejandro Inzunza examines the reaction and role of Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto in handling the aftermath of Ayotzinapa, as demonstrations and unrest simmer.
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STATE OF DECAY (PART I)
In the first part of a two part series, Staff Writer Alejandro Inzunza contextualizes and explains the current protests and unrest in Mexico, stemming from the massacre of 43 student activists in Iguala on September 26.
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SCIENCE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE WORLD: WINTER IN ANTARCTICA
VP Finance and CEO Clifford Hoang shares his experiences on the Nathaniel B. Palmer in Antarctica through this photo journal.
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FÚTBOL IN ARGENTINA: CELEBRATING SUCCESS RATHER THAN FAILURE
Contributing Writer Jacob Poore shares his experience in Buenos Aires, Argentina during the World Cup Final.