How to Read a Revolution: An Interview with Iranian Specialist Shervin Malekzadeh Sam Sussman Government, History International Relations scholar Sam Sussman sits down with Iranian specialist Prof. Shervin Malekzadeh. Their conversation spans from how the film “Back to the Future” influenced US politics, to the Green Movement's staying power, to why academics globally have a responsibility to engage with public discourse.
Why Ukraine Matters: Democracy Redefined? Simon Radford Government, History One of the most over-used quotations to introduce essays on political subjects is Zhou Enlai’s famous bon mot. When the Communist Chinese premier was asked about the significance of the French Revolution of...
Gold Mining: The Not-So-Hidden Costs of Gold Mining Sarah Tory Economics, Government, Politics & Economics It sounds like the stuff of fables: Hidden in a remote mountain range in eastern Ecuador lies eight billion dollars worth of Inca gold. But it’s not a fable—it’s reality. Mark Honigsbaum, a journalist...