No More Silenced Voices – on Malala Yousafzai
In 2009 at the age of 11, Malala Yousafzai, a strong advocate for women’s right to education, began documenting the struggles of getting an education…
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Norway Denies U.S request in Syrian War
On August 21st 2013, a series of attacks took place in the suburbs of Damascus, Syria. According to the BBC news analysts, the attacks killed approximately…
16 Days that Changed America
On October 1st, the U.S. government began a shutdown that ultimately lasted over two weeks. The new fiscal year was set to start on October…
Explaining the Government Shutdown
On October 17, the government reopened after being shut down for sixteen days. The stem of the problem was Congress’s inability to reach an agreement…
More NSA Revelations
In another turn of events relating to former NSA contractor Edward Snowden’s leaked documents, the German chancellor, Angela Merkel, made a phone call to President…
The United States and The Rest of The World- Where Did We Fall Behind?
In a recent WEF Global Competitiveness report, the lack of attention to many of America’s key infrastructure systems such as the transportation are cause for worry….