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Op-Ed: From Bad to Worse: Afghanistan’s Approaching Apocalypse
Photo Credit: U.S. National Archives & DVIDS By Yan GrafContributing Writer There is another crisis brewing in Afghanistan. Although Western media coverage of Afghanistan has declined following the complete withdrawal of U.S. troops at the end of August, that does not imply that the situation is improving. The newly reinstalled Taliban faces two related crises…
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Op-Ed: The End of the Merkel Era and the Rise of Social Liberalism : Implications for Germany and Europe
Photo Credit: OSCE Parliamentary Assembly By Andrew CamposContributing Writer After sixteen years of unimpeded rule in the federal government, the center-right Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union (CDU/CSU), led by the unifying and captivating Angela Merkel, has relinquished control of the German federal parliament known as the Bundestag. During her term as Chancellor, Angela Merkel managed…
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Op-Ed: Reform of the United Nations Security Council: Problems and Proposed Solutions
Photo Credit: Boston Public Library By Nicholas TappinContributing Writer At the end of World War II, 50 nations signed the first United Nations charter. Thus, a new international body was established with the aims to serve as a mediator between multiple warring nations, advocate for global expansion of human rights, and to oversee the end…
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