Eleanor: The Most Powerful of the Roosevelts
In a political and diplomatic sphere predominated by men, including men of her own family, Eleanor Roosevelt proved to be...
Year: 2024
Highlights from Biden’s State of the Union Address
Many Democrats going into the State of the Union (SOTU) address on March 7, 2024 had the overwhelming feeling that...
Suozzi Victory: What’s Next for Migrants on Long Island?
Democrat Tom Suozzi reclaimed New York’s Third Congressional District, mostly on Long Island’s Nassau County but encompassing a part of...
Monday Memo | Military Moves, Elections, Protests
Africa “US withdraws troops from base in Chad following government demand” The withdrawal of US troops comes a month after...
Monday Memo | Sanctions, Foreign Support, Escalation Concerns
Africa “Kenya doctor strike: The public caught between the medics and the government” A month-long doctor’s strike severely impacts the...
Has Global Solidarity Entered a “Danger Zone”?
When global crises leave communities distressed, the appeal for humanitarian aid and support reverberates beyond national borders. But is there...
ProtestNY – A Russian Dissident Initiative in NYC
A dozen people holding Ukrainian flags and handmade posters are standing around one of the busiest corners of Times Square....
A Growing Indo-Sino Tussle in the Maldivian Background
On January 7, 2024, the Government of Maldives suspended three Deputy Ministers for labelling the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
New Jersey is a Social Justice State: Activism in the Fight Against the Elizabeth Detention Center
Two miles from Newark Liberty International Airport and a 20-minute train ride from Penn Station in New York City lies...
Monday Memo | Cross-Border Conflicts, Humanitarian Crises, Changing Legislature
Africa “Extreme drought in southern Africa leaves millions hungry” A severe drought in rural Zimbabwe has caused widespread food shortages....