*Gabby Smith ’23 is a guest interviewer from BPR’s US section. When Keith Beauchamp was just 10 years old, he saw the image of Emmett...

Nine months after the novel coronavirus was announced in China, it has spread to nearly every inch of the globe. Even the most isolated...

Freedom House, a nonpartisan watchdog organization dedicated to the expansion of freedom and documenting the progress of democracy,...

In 2020, 300 families were forced to flee the rural town of Totumito, Colombia after the massacre of eight civilians, permanently...

Sameer Pandya is a fiction writer and interdisciplinary literary and cultural studies scholar interested in questions of cultural...

Desmond Meade is a voting rights activist and is the President of the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition (FRRC), Chair of Floridians...

Coal mining jobs have been on a staggering decline for the past 40 years. An industry once integral to the livelihoods of Appalachian...

2019 was a historically disastrous year for the British Labour Party. The December election produced its worst defeat since 1935, giving...

The primary purpose of government is governance. The Senate filibuster precludes American governance. The filibuster is a method of...

Four years after President Trump’s campaign against illegal immigration helped him get elected, he has sucessfully reduced all forms of...

K-12 students are adapting to completing their curriculum from their bedrooms against the backdrop of the snowballing social, physical,...

Shut down borders, limit nonessential travel, and reduce density in shared spaces. Provide personal protective equipment, get tested, and...

The surprise announcement of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s resignation in August has renewed an international debate over the...

There’s no riskier candidate for an influential position in the United States than a woman. Their chromosomes are proof of their lack of...

For decades, Aotearoa (New Zealand) has been suffering from the wounds inflicted by our own “war on drugs” campaign. Laws need to promote...

The American college application system is fundamentally broken. For months, and sometimes even years, applicants labor over strategies,...

When COVID-19 engulfed New York City in the spring of 2020, one of the hardest hit groups was the city’s homeless population, comprising...

Chinese President Xi Jinping announced to the UN’s General Assembly in September that his country would achieve carbon neutrality by...

The recent history of the world economy has been one scarred with recurring crises. The financial crisis of 2008 delivered a severe blow...

Cryptocurrency – once thought of as a lucrative way to make quick cash has transformed into treacherous and illegal territory. Left...