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A New Era of Hong Kong

May 27, 2021

“Two-thousand and eighty-five votes in favor, zero against, and one abstention. [The bill is] passed!” On March 11, 2021, nearly 3,000 Chinese lawmakers passed the

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R/Wallstreetbets: Occupying the Virtual Wall Street

May 3, 2021

Towards the end of January 2021, there came stock market turbulence that caused the largest mass stock sell off since the onset of the COVID-19

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The Case for D.C. Statehood

April 23, 2021

On January 6, as violent Trump supporters attacked the Capitol building in an act of insurrection against the results of the recent presidential election, Capitol

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South Asians in American Politics

April 18, 2021

The rise of the right in India follows global trends of conservative influence. On the contrary, there has been a rise in South Asian Americans

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Armchair Classicism, the Politics of the Past, and You

April 15, 2021

Watching the House impeachment proceedings the week after the January 6th, 2021 insurrection at the US Capitol, I found myself baffled by the face mask

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Why Do Chinese Liberal Intellectuals and Dissidents Support Trump?

March 20, 2021

If you were watching the Republican National Convention in August last year, you may have spotted something interesting: a blind Chinese dissident named Chen Guangcheng

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I Love America and America Hates Me, Episode #2

March 10, 2021

Summary: In the second episode of “I Love America and America Hates Me”, Jordan and Patty discuss forms of proportional voting as alternatives to plurality

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What A Biden Presidency Means For U.S.-China Relations

February 11, 2021

On November 8, 2017, U.S. President Donald Trump was welcomed to China by his “good friend” President Xi Jinping, who held an extravagant ceremony at

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I Love America and America Hates Me, Episode #1

February 3, 2021

Jordan Murphy and Patty Yao, in the first episode of I Love America and America Hates Me, discuss how the United States’ first-past-the-post, winner-take-all-voting system

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Homeland: Life in the Disputed West Bank

January 16, 2021

Israeli-Arab diplomatic breakthroughs mean little for West Bank residents August 2020 —A crowd of hundreds marches towards the outskirts of the Palestinian town of Turmus’ayya.

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