Western Women in ISIS: Naïve Victims, or Violent Terrorists?
Image Gatwick Airport, courtesy NY Times “It was a really hard life.” Said by a shaken 16-year-old named Marilyn Nevalainen,...
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Kent State Massacre’s Twin: 40 Years Later and 8000 Miles Away, Why Don’t We Care?
Women march in Papua New Guinea after police shoot at protesting university students. Image via Loop News. On June 7,...
One in Three Native American Women Report Rape – Rarely See Justice
Image from Native American Women’s Health Education Resource Center “What to Do When You’re Raped: An ABC Handbook for Native...
Two years after Maidan, has Ukraine forgotten about LGBT reform?
he 2014 Equality Festival in Kiev. Picture by EsWerUA. The Equality Festival, a two-day celebration to promote tolerance and equality...
Russia’s exit from Syria: Mission unaccomplished?
Picture by Maxim Shemetov | Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on March 14 that he would begin to remove...
Jacob Zuma avoids impeachment, but is South Africa any closer to political stability?
Picture by Deaan Vivier | Gallo Images / Foto24 On Tuesday April 5, a motion to impeach the president of...
Obligatory democracy is no democracy at all
Picture by Scott Gries | Getty Images. When asked to govern themselves, it appears most Americans would rather do other...
Russia’s NGO law leaves environmental activists in troubled waters
Lake Baikal. Picture by Bailey Wolff Jennie Sutton had nearly given up hope. Would Baikal Ecological Wave, the environmental nonprofit...
Trump’s Misguided Torture Plan
Picture by Scott Olsen | Getty Images “We can’t do waterboarding, and they can chop off our heads,” Republican presidential...
Jeb Bush, Super PAC-Man
Picture by Gabriella Demczuk | The New York Times. It was an unbelievable, record-setting amount of money. In the first...
