politics
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10 Books to Help You Understand Israel and Palestine, as Recommended By Academics
Assorted academics share the books they feel best cover the history behind the situation at hand.
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What Is the ‘Nine-Dash Line’ and What Does It Have to Do With the Barbie Movie?
The new Barbie film starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling is set for imminent release. But according to Vietnam’s state-run Tuoi Tre newspaper the film’s release has been barred. The head of the Department of Cinema, a government body in charge of licensing and censoring foreign films, said We do not grant license for the…
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PSA: You Can Still Get Tickets to President Obama’s Australian Tour
President Barack Obama has begun his speaking tour of Australia. The good news is that tickets are still available if you want to witness the talks in person.
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What Has Sparked the Current Protests in Peru?
Peru is in the midst of a political and civil crisis. Weeks of protest have culminated in thousands descending on the capital amid violent clashes and running battles with police. Triggered by the recent removal from power of former leader Pedro Castillo, the protests have exposed deep divisions within the country and are being encouraged…