All posts by Jillian Sequeira
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Chicago’s Incomplete Plan to Combat Violence
Rahm Emanuel's plan isn't perfectly thought out.
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How Does the Hajj Impact the Saudi Economy?
Revenue from the pilgrims makes up an estimated 3 percent of Saudi Arabia's GDP.
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When in Rome, Don’t Do As Virginia Raggi Does
These problems aren't just garbage.
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Interracial Marriage is Front and Center this Oscars Season
After #OscarsSoWhite, all eyes are on these films.
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Stop the Mosque: Islamophobia in Newton County, Georgia
This dispute has gotten very ugly.
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Stolen Identities: The Repatriation of Indigenous Artifacts
A look at a couple important cases.
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The Forgotten Controversy? Age and the Olympics
Are we focusing too much on the Russian doping scandal?
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The 2020 Olympics and Feminism: Yuriko Koike in the Spotlight
Will she deliver the most equitable Olympics yet?
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Blocking Social Media in Ethiopia: New Perspectives on Human Rights Violations
It's more than just a convenience issue.
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Needed: Mental Healthcare in the Aftermath of a Disaster
It's not just about bricks and mortar.
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Summer of Strikes: Union Protests in the US and France
Unrest in the U.S. and abroad.
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Bacteria on the Beaches: No One Wins at Rio 2016
It appears that anything that can go wrong, will go wrong at this year's Olympics.
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Eat (RED): The HIV/AIDS Event That No One Has Noticed?
How is the campaign going?
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Hunting American Wolves: Conservation or Extinction?
It's not as simple as it sounds.
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Is Exclusion Still the Norm? Saudi Arabia and Women in the Olympic Games
A look at participation in London, Rio, and beyond.
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Mars by 2018? SpaceX’s Ambitious Plan for Interplanetary Expansion
It's certainly a possibility.
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Chocolate Company’s Growth Puts a Spotlight on Child Labor in West Africa
What are companies like Ferrero doing about child labor on cocoa farms?
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Where are the Women in Formula 1?
Sexism in sports....again.
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Breakthrough Starshot and the Acceleration of Space Travel
What is breakthrough starshot?
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Should the FBI Offer Reward Money for Stolen Art?
A recent theft of Andy Warhol's work raises the question.
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No Good Deed Goes Unpunished: Messi’s Donation Offends Egyptian Officials
Why did it receive so much criticism?
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Ban the Bag: Getting Plastic out of Coastal Communities
Why are some states banning plastic bags?
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The New Cuba: Who is Investing in the Island?
New opportunities for American and international investors.
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Breakthroughs in Gun Regulation in Washington State
These stories shouldn't have flown under the radar.
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Israel’s Battle to Dismantle Cults: An Inspiration for the Rest of the World?
How can we stop cults around the world?
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A Lesson in Sexism: Moore and Djokovic Trivialize Women in Tennis
A casual dose of sexism from two of tennis's big names.
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The Odd Couple: Kate del Castillo and El Chapo
Kate del Castillo is in the news for more than just her acting right now.
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How to Get Away with Steroids: Doping on the Eve of Rio 2016
The Rio games are almost here.
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“The Jungle”: Riots in the Calais Refugee Camp
What does this mean for the people living there?
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Reckoning in Rome: A Look at the Ballarat Abuse Scandal
Cardinal George Pell takes center stage.
