America prides itself on being the world’s leading democracy. It is the government “of the people, for the people.” Here, the citizens supposedly hold the future of the nation in their hands...
The last four years saw a brutal civil war between rebel groups plaguing Syria, killing more than 200,000, dropping the average life expectancy by twenty years, and leaving nearly 60% of the population...
The recent acts of terror on the French capital Paris, have brought a significant amount of attention to the issue of national security of many countries. While the ongoing debate, has been about how to...
Much of the world news coverage in recent weeks has been focused on the attacks on Paris, attacks that killed at least 130 people and injured over 300 on the 13th. Over the period of a few hours, six coordinated...
Introduction:
Nearly two decades ago, following one of the bloodiest war in American history, President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. To the eyes of many Americans, slavery may appear...