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The Waco Siege – BPR Interviews: David Thibodeau [Part 1]
David Thibodeau is a survivor of the 1993 siege against Mount Carmel, the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. The Branch Davidians...
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The Waco Siege – BPR Interviews: Gary Noesner [Part 1]
Gary Noesner was Chief Hostage Negotiator for the first half of the siege on the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. The Branch...
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Apr 28, 202010 min read
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BPR Interviews: Dylan Owen
Dylan Owen is an independent rap artist from New York City. Owen entered the music scene after leaving Cornell University in 2011 to...
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Apr 21, 202010 min read
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The Standards of Play: The Need for Regulation in Prekindergarten
Publicly funded prekindergarten is one of the few issues in our politically divided climate that has garnered bipartisan support. In...
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Apr 18, 20205 min read
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Iowa and Why America Must Abolish Caucuses
The Iowa Caucus is always a spectacle. Pollsters, journalists, pundits, and voters alike watch it because the results provide a strong...
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The Untapped Political Power of Asian America
After a memorable performance in the second Democratic debate last July, entrepreneur Andrew Yang rose rapidly from obscurity. In the...
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BPR Interviews: Thomas Engelmann
Thomas Engelmann is a former high-ranking member of the Aryan Brotherhood, initially recruited two years after being imprisoned for...
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Pointing Fingers: Why No Singular Entity Is to Blame for Rising Drug Costs
There’s no question about it: prescription drug costs in the United States are unaffordable for many Americans. So whose fault is it?...
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Apr 9, 20206 min read
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The U.S. – Canada Northwest Passage Dispute
Canada and the United States enjoy a peaceful coexistence – as allies and trading partners, they tend to cooperate on most important...
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Disinformation Prevention and Defending Democracy in Taiwan
Tsai Ing-wen triumphed over challenger Han Kuo-yu in January and sealed her second term as President of Taiwan. Tsai, of the Democratic...
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Apr 8, 20205 min read
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The G-Word: Why The US Needs to Recognize Genocides
For a century, the United States government refused to recognize the systematic murder and explusion of 1.5 million Armenians under the...
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Why Lebanon’s Protests Aren’t Stopping
Editor’s Note: This article was completed in November of 2019. The delay in publishing was due to factors outside of the writer’s...
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Putin’s Pipeline: The Dangers of Nord Stream 2
Nord Stream 2 may well be the most controversial construction project in the world. The 1,200 kilometer pipeline, extending from...
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How President Trump is Destroying Freedom of Speech in Corporate America
President Trump, the Right’s poster child of free speech, is actually doing everything he can to restrict it. Throughout his tumultuous...
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Private Equity or Bust: The Demise of America’s Favorite Retailers Explained?
The private equity (PE) industry has faced its fair share of public scrutiny over the years. However, recent high-profile PE acquisitions...
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Apr 8, 20203 min read
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BPR Interviews: Maggie Williams
Maggie Williams is a scholar and political leader who served as Director of Harvard University’s Institute of Politics, Director of...
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Apr 7, 20208 min read
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BPR Media Presents: 2020 Election Season – Are You Ready to Vote?
BPR Media Presents: Are You Ready to Vote? BPR is so excited to present this mini-documentary, produced by our Media team. Entitled "2020...
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BPR Interviews: Roberto Serrano
Professor Roberto Serrano is currently a Harrison S. Kravis University Professor of Economics at Brown University. He has made...
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BRP Interviews: Alfie Kohn ’79
Alfie Kohn is an author and lecturer specializing in human behavior as it relates to parenting and education. He is known for his...
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Mar 31, 20209 min read
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BPR Interviews: Larry Charles
Larry Charles is a comedian, screenwriter, director, and producer whose directorial credits include Borat, Bruno, and The Dictator...
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