Parallels and Perpendiculars, what their History can teach usWritten by Rafael Duque The Black Panther Party exists as a brief blip in American History and as an even smaller matter on the world stage. When spoken about or written on, the Panthers are depicted in polarising ways, as a violent militia, as a united humanitarianContinueContinue reading “The Black Panther Party”
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America VS China: GODS OF WAR
By Ethan Harder The history of relations between China and the U.S is long and complicated. Throughout history both sides can say that at one point they were the main superpower. With these titles the amount of ego and competitiveness that each bring to the table are immeasurable. The current Global standpoint is interesting asContinueContinue reading “America VS China: GODS OF WAR”
In Retrospect: Romania’s Role in the Prague Spring of 1968 and Subsequent Relations with the USSR
PART 1 BY GEORGIA MIRICA Prague Spring refers to a short-lived period of liberalization in the history of communist Czechoslovakia, under the leadership of a newly-elected First Secretary of the Communist Party, Alexander Dubcek. The reform program proposed in April 1968 included granting Slovakia autonomy, providing rehabilitation to citizens that had been victims of severeContinueContinue reading “In Retrospect: Romania’s Role in the Prague Spring of 1968 and Subsequent Relations with the USSR”
Gastro-Diplomacy: The Art of persuasion
by ETHAN HARDER [our newest journalist] Food is crucial in everything we do, from getting the nutrients we need, to trying to impress the person you like with a fancy dinner. Food plays a central role in our perceptions. It is no surprise, then, that countries use this to their advantage. This practice is knownContinueContinue reading “Gastro-Diplomacy: The Art of persuasion”
The RAINBOW WAVE and Modern-day POLITICS
by Laura Ionescu A crowd waves rainbow flags during the Heritage Pride March in New York on Sunday. For many years there has been a noticeable stigma against people that identify within the LGBTQIA+ community, and despite many protests and complaints, not much has been done to change that. Or so one might’ve thought. NBCContinueContinue reading “The RAINBOW WAVE and Modern-day POLITICS”
Yale Young Global Scholars: DISCOVERING YOURSELF
By Laura Ionescu (YYGS Alumna 2020) I had mingled with the possibility of studying politics, law, philosophy, economics and literature at university. I had done everything in my power to create an internationally-recognized platform for actively-involved youth: hARTS magazine. I wanted to take part in something that would encompass both of these worlds and allowContinueContinue reading “Yale Young Global Scholars: DISCOVERING YOURSELF”