Donald Trump Is Acting Like an Arab Autocrat
As a student of the Middle East, I cannot help seeing parallels between the actions of Donald Trump and those of the Arab autocrats I have studied. In...
December 23rd, 2016 
Matthew DeMaio
Riad Alarian
Alexander SchinisWhy Early Muslims Preserved Greek Philosophy
Two thousand years ago, the wars that helped establish the Roman Empire's hegemony across the Mediterranean also limited Western Europe’s access to the works...
December 28th, 2016 It Takes Global Solidarity to Keep the Memory of Syria’s Disappeared Alive
Engineer Alaa Marie was arrested by Syrian state security from his home in Aleppo on April 15, 2014. Salma Abdelrazzaq, an architecture student from...
December 28th, 2016 
Hiba ZayadinThe Novel, “Allegiance,” Highlights the Lies Behind Japanese Internment During WWII
The Los Angeles Times recently published two letters to the editor. Reacting to an article about the National Parks Service, the two letter writers cried foul...
December 27th, 2016 Water Sanitation in Pakistan Is Improving Thanks to This Innovative Project
In 2015, 2.4 billion people did not have access to adequate sanitation, which is defined as a process that “hygienically separates human excreta from human...
December 27th, 2016 
Farah HegaziRussia Jails Young Woman for Falling in Love with ISIS Fighter
On December 22, the Moscow District Military Court sentenced a twenty-one-year old former Moscow State University student, Varvara Karaulova, to 4.5 years in a...
December 26th, 2016 
Anastasia Vladimirova
Claire Sadar
