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Still Recording in Syria: The Future of Journalism under the Assad Regime
The documentary has always been the global community’s preferred medium of political exposé. Even devotees to the masterworks of...
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Oct 9, 20184 min read


Kill the Johnson Amendment
On September 2, 2016, thousands of American pastors and across the country took to their pulpits as part of the annual “Pulpit Freedom...
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Oct 27, 20178 min read


Ayotzinapa: Mexico’s Unhealed Wound
Today marks the first anniversary of the disappearance of 43 Mexican students from the Rural Teachers’ College of Ayotzinapa in the...
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Sep 26, 20155 min read


Celebrating Victory Amid Turkish Troubles
On August 29 and 30, to commemorate a moment of national freedom, an open-air auditorium in Turkey’s capital hosted a magical encounter...
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Sep 6, 20156 min read


A House Divided: The Decline of Civil Order in Hong Kong
The government exists to plan for the future, but what do you do if your future no longer wants you? This is the existential crisis...
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Jan 26, 20154 min read


How Do You Solve a Problem Like Tunisia?
Of all the countries affected by the Arab Spring, Tunisia has long been lauded as the movement’s one success. When Mohammed Bouazizi, a...
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Dec 28, 20146 min read


Attacks Against Freedom of Press in Hong Kong
Five weeks ago, Francis Torres wrote an article for BPR explaining the dangers that journalists face internationally. Among many...
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Mar 19, 20144 min read


Online Subterfuge: Silk Road, Tor and Bitcoins
As an undergraduate, the FBI closing of the Silk Road anonymous marketplace may not affect you beyond your drug supply or your easy...
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Nov 13, 20135 min read


What They Don’t Want You To Know
A recent article in Salon noted that six states are considering legislation that would restrict the ability of people to record videos of...
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Apr 15, 20132 min read


His Holiness and State Violence: Why the Dalai Lama Should Be a Libertarian
The jury’s still out on whether or not His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet ended his speech to a capacity crowd at the RI...
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Oct 19, 20124 min read


Bastiat
The man himself Hello BPReader! Welcome to Bastiat. For some reason the people who run this fine publication decided to give every editor...
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Oct 14, 20122 min read
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