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South Korea’s Villainization of Feminism
Photo Credit: Associated Press By Jennifer LeeStaff Writer On April 26th, 2023, to celebrate 70 years of U.S.-South Korea relations, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol met with President Joe Biden at the White House to unveil the Washington Declaration, which focuses on strengthened cooperation and transparency between the two nations to deter nuclear aggression…
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A Pattern Emerges With Sanna Marin’s Election Defeat
Photo Credit: Politico By Molly Ruebe-HaigStaff Writer Sanna Marin lost the Finnish elections on April 2nd to the country’s center-right party, the National Coalition Party, whose campaign spoke to the nation’s economic concerns. She endured a close loss, with the National Coalition winning 20.8%, the Populists 20.0%, and Marin’s party, the Social Democrats, winning only…
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Two Top Female Leaders Resign Within Weeks of Each Other. Is the Culprit Domestic Unpopularity or the Patriarchy of Politics?
Photo Credit: Alamy (left); MSNBC (middle); Al Jazeera/Reuters (right) By Molly Ruebe-HaigStaff Writer When New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced her resignation on January 18th 2023, the world was shocked. “I’m leaving, because with such a privileged role comes responsibility… I know what this job takes. And I know that I no longer have…