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Category: Politics & Society
The Right-to-Work Debate
Ultimately, opponents of RTW prove more persuasive since they substantiate concerns about the laws’ outcomes.
Corporal Punishment: Drawing the Line
The issue of corporal punishment in Tanzania gained attention in October 2016 when a video filmed in a Tanzanian school went viral.
The Question of Amnesty: should they stay or go?
The costs of sustaining eleven million more citizens far outweigh the revenue made from granting amnesty.
A conversation with Anna Crosslin
Crosslin spoke to us about her career leading the International Institute, the multi-layered political process by which refugees are resettled, and her advice for President-Elect Donald Trump.
Different Strokes: Life on the Eagle Ford
When the oil rigs came to South Texas so did new jobs, and new people with money to spend. When the industry collapsed, so did the jobs and economies that depended on it.
A Health-Centered Proposal for the President-Elect
Decriminalization and health-centered policies represent a novel approach to substance abuse in the United States
The Case for Affirmative Action in Fisher v. UT Austin
Given the virulent discourse concerning minority and ethnic groups this year, disagreements over the role that affirmative action plays in the U.S. will persist.
How the Movement for Black Lives Can Reignite the American Left
If the American left wants a plan that provides opportunity, expands freedoms and rights, energizes voters, and appeals to workers, then the Movement for Black Lives and their platform is a fantastic place to start.
The International Community’s Responsibility to Protect the Rohingya of Myanmar
Disaster is inevitable unless world leaders accept the practical commitments that the Responsibility to Protect requires in Myanmar.