Izzy Oberman Climate change has become an indisputable threat to our society. However, what remains a hotly contested subject is what action must be taken to save our planet and human life. One potential solution is to rely on companies … Read More
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Addressing Climate Change is Corporations’ Responsibility
Holden Rierson Reversing and limiting climate change is the corporate sector’s responsibility because they disproportionately advance it. In the past 30 years, just 100 companies have produced over 70% of the world’s carbon emissions, with the top 15 American food … Read More
Israel: A Model For Pandemic Response
Naomi Altman Israel has been at the forefront of global vaccination efforts. With over 30% of the population already vaccinated, Israel is significantly ahead of almost every other country. At the time of writing of this article, it is projected … Read More
The Downfall of Democracy
Holden Lamberson The golden age of democracies, which took place all over the world between 1945 and 2000, has come to an end. During that period, the number of democratic nations grew from a mere twelve to a burgeoning eighty-seven. … Read More
The Nuclear Arsenal in the 2020s
Rashail Wasim The United States and Russia recently agreed to extend the New START treaty for 5 years, limiting each nation to 1,550 nuclear warheads on ballistics missiles and strategic bombers. The treaty was due to expire on February 5, … Read More
The Case for Abandoning Bipartisanship
Holden Rierson Soon-to-be-former President Donald Trump has made a career out of opposing all things “politically correct.” With his rhetoric In many ways representative of the radical right, scores of Americans have questioned if his time in office further polarized … Read More
A Grain of Hope: Here Is What Democrats Need to Do After 2020 Election
Izzy Oberman “If [Democrats] … realize their responsibilities; forget former defeats and divisions and think only of the future—of the chance to make their party once more what it was formed to be, has been, and can be made, the … Read More
Towards a new, New Right
Rashail Wasim On January 20, 2020, Joe Biden will take office as the 46th President of the United States of America. But for all its talk of unity and depolarization, the election also showed Republicans that Trumpism is the party’s … Read More
A 2020 SCOTUS Confirmation is Hypocritical and Undemocratic
Eric Ward In the hours following Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death, Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell made it clear to the American people that he intended to fill her seat as soon as possible, even before the November … Read More
SCOTUS v. Feminism
Ashley Rosenberg Feminism is the theory of the political, economic, and social equality of the sexes, and it was easy to call Ruth Bader Ginsberg a feminist. From her made-for-movie origin story as one of only nine women at Harvard … Read More