From Abandoned to Essential: China’s Ban on International Adoptions Signals a New Era for Daughters
By Makena Tom
For decades, Chinese daughters were abandoned in favor of sons, leading to waves of international adoptions like Kate's. This new restriction on international adoption seems to signal a change in how Chinese society views its daughters today.
Eren Yeager and America’s Preemptive Foreign Policy Strategy
By Nicolas Naing
“If we kill all our enemies on the other side of the sea, will we...

Prop. 36 Would Curb Rates of Theft and Drug Addiction
By Caspar Turner
A national drug crisis and a shoplifting epidemic have combined to make California, and the San Francisco Bay Area in particular, a hotbed of petty crime. Now Californians will have the opportunity to undo this trend, at least in part.
Human Rights Issues in California: The Case of Human Trafficking
By Daniel Villatroro
Human trafficking is a dark shadow looming over California, silently ensnaring thousands each year. It's...

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Our Politics Has A Sexual Violence Problem

Our Politics Has A Sexual Violence Problem

By Iman Abdul Qadir on May 17, 2021

Bill Clinton, Joe Biden, Andrew Cuomo, Donald Trump, Brett Kavanaugh, and Clarence Thomas: what do all these men, Democrats and Republicans alike, have in common?…

Femicide in Mexico: What Happens when the State Looks the Other Way

Femicide in Mexico: What Happens when the State Looks the Other Way

By Isabel Cholbi on April 17, 2019

Malaysia: Lessons on Institutional Roadblocks to Climate Change Adaptation

Malaysia: Lessons on Institutional Roadblocks to Climate Change Adaptation

By Isabel Cholbi on April 15, 2019

Shooting Down Local Laws

By Kevin Yao on January 5, 2015