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“Look to the East”: Neo-Colonialism in Africa
Photo Credit: ABC News By Delaney CusterStaff Writer Over the course of the last several months, tensions have continued to mount between China and the United States. The destruction of the Chinese spy balloon, the United States’ public support of Taiwan, the current Congressional debate surrounding a ban on TikTok, and the U.S. imposition of…
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The New Push for Progressivism in Nigeria
Photo Credit: AP/Sunday Alamba By Drew FrankStaff Writer Despite being rich in natural resources, postcolonial sub-Saharan African nations aren’t often known for universal well-being. Even in Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, this has held true. However, the nation’s people are beginning to come to terms with the fact that it may be time to do away…
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War in Ukraine Causing a Global Food Crisis
Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons By Isana RajaEditor The war in Ukraine has caused more than just a rise in gas prices—it’s actively contributing to a global food shortage. Ukraine and Russia account for a crucial portion of the world’s wheat, barley, corn, and sunflower oil exports; by some measures up to 12% of global caloric…