
BJP: The reincarnation of the NSDAP in India
Staff Writer Amrita Roy discusses the meteoric rise of the BJP party and its eery similarity to the NSDAP.

FROM BURMA TO THAILAND: MIGRATION ISSUES
Staff Writer Bruce Fan Explores issues surrounding Burmese immigration into Thailand

VOTER TURNOUT: THE UNDEMOCRATIC NATURE OF DEMOCRACY
Staff Writer Lauren Lam explores the voter turnouts among several democratic countries.

A WINTER STORM IS COMING
Staff Writer Anjleena Sahni explores the global patterns and impacts of El Niño

FOUR YEARS LATER: EGYPT'S ONGOING FIGHT FOR DEMOCRACY
Contributing writer Jamie Anderson traces the stumbling development of Egypt's democracy since the Arab Spring

THE CUTTING, THE VIRUS, THE FISTULA
Staff Writer Joyce Sunday discusses the genital mutilation of women in African culture.

FORECASTED CHANGES IN FRANCE'S EDUCATION SYSTEM
Staff Writer Becky Emrick discusses the forecasted changes in France's education system.

THE 15th DALAI LAMA: AN ANALYSIS ON TIBETAN AND CHINESE RELATIONS
Staff Writer Bruce Fan discusses the problems that face the 15th Dalai Lama as relations between China and Tibet worsen. He gives a brief background of the issue and explains what that means for today.

THE INTERNET OF THINGS: BIG PROGRESS OR BIG BROTHER?
Staff Writer Rebecca Benest weighs the pros and cons of the Internet of Things in a time of convenience and government surveillance.

India's Peaceful Rise: A Truly New Type of Great Power Relations
Staff Writer Kristopher Klein compares India's approach to regional disputes with China's.

BUILDING BRIDGES: EUROVISION AND THE LGBT COMMUNITY
Staff Writer Carla Diot traces Eurovision's success in fostering LGBT community since its inception after World War II.

THE BIZARRE AND DISTURBING TRIAL OF A LIBYAN WAR CRIMINAL
Senior Editor Omkar Mahajan explains the trial of Libyan military leader Abdullah Senussi and why it is so controversial.

UKRAINE: A WESTERN DIVIDE IN THE EAST
Staff Writer Marvin Andrade examines the evolving motivations and strategies of countries involved in the Ukraine crisis.

UNREQUITED DREAMS: A STORY OF ROHINGYAN MIGRATION
Staff Writer Alex Shkurko discusses the plight of Myanmar's Rohingya people.

IS TURKEY MOVING AWAY FROM IRAN ?
Sultan discusses the relationship between Turkey and Iran economically as well as politically.

SCIENCE MATTERS: PERSPECTIVES ON "PERSONAL" POLLUTION
This week, Staff Writer Siru Rose Zhu discusses electromagnetic hypersensitivity and its implications in a world that is increasingly reliant on technology.

INCONCEIVABLE! HOW NEGATIVE INTEREST RATES IN EUROPE HAVE STUMPED ECONOMISTS
Staff Writer Evan Carlo discusses the curious phenomenon of negative interest rates in Europe.

LOOKING FORWARD IN U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS: OPPORTUNITIES AND RISKS
Staff writer Angela Luh discusses upcoming events in U.S.-China relations and areas of potential cooperation and conflict.

Whose Lives Matter?: A Conversation on Police Brutality Across Borders
Carla Diot traces the back and forth between the United States, Russia, Egypt and Iran as they accuse each other of various human rights violations.

CHECKING IN WITH MATERNITY HOTELS
Staff Writer Jubilee Cheung investigates the secret world of 'maternity hotels', which exploit the rules of birthright citizenship in the United States.