All posts by Michael Sliwinski
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What Does the FBI Do Abroad?
It's not just a domestic agency anymore.
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How Has Egypt Changed After the Arab Spring?
What happened to Egypt?
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What A Massive Prisoner Release Means for the Criminal Justice System
The United States is starting to deal with its prison problem
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Burkina Faso: A Troubled History and Looming Elections
In a country plagued with coups, will are successful elections possible?
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Seeds of Hope: Inside the Doomsday Seed Vault
Why is a vault in Norway storing the world's seeds?
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Why is Russia Getting Involved in the Middle East?
Russia expands its influence
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Gentrification: What is it Doing to Our Urban Centers?
What's going on in our cities?
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Defining Japan’s Place in the World
With a stagnant economy, Japan loosens limits on its military.
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What’s in Your Food?: A Look at Regulating the Food Industry
A look at the food industry's newest regulations.
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America’s Role in Solving the Migrant Crisis
What can the United States do?
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Attacks, Insurgency, and a Military Takeover in Modern Day Thailand
What's going on in Thailand?
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Riding the Wave: The Tumultuous Global Stock Market
What's going on with the global stock market?
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Making Reality Virtual: The Rising Tide of Virtual Reality
What's going on with virtual reality?
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Lions and Tigers and Bears: Inside the Exotic Animal Trade
Learn about the exotic animal trade--from hunting to breeding and trafficking.
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A Crack in the Great Wall: Chinese Stock Market Takes a Tumble
How will it affect China and the world economy?
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American Muslims: A Vibrant History, Misplaced Hatred
Muslim Americans are a vibrant part of our culture, so why are they discriminated against?
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Turkey: A Country Perpetually at a Crossroads
Turkey is no stranger to conflict; whats up next for the country?
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Falling Fertility: The Impact of Declining Birth Rates
Here's why millennials should start reproducing.
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America’s Focus on Guns by the Numbers
Even though crime remains low across the country, more Americans are turning to gun ownership.
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A Resurgent Taliban Complicates Life in Afghanistan
What role will the Taliban play in Afghanistan's future?
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FIFA Scandal is No Surprise if You’ve Been Paying Attention
Are you a fan of the world's most popular sport? Then the FIFA scandal doesn't surprise you.
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Expiration of Patriot Act Reignites Security v. Privacy Debate in America
The Patriot Act expired but a near-identical bill passed. How do Americans feel?
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FARC: Preventing Peace in Colombia?
Is there a way to combat the infamous terrorist group?
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Fatal Amtrak Derailment Casts Light on a Forgotten American Industry
Is it still safe to travel by train in the United States?
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The Globalization of Cinema: What’s Next?
Can movies transcend borders?
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Nuclear Energy: Worth the Risk?
It's sustainable, but also risky.
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How Do Nations Respond When Disaster Strikes?
The recent earthquake in Nepal sheds on a light on disaster preparedness around the globe.
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The Armenian Genocide: A Battle For Recognition
Why won't Turkey or the US recognize the Armenian genocide?
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Illegal Immigration in Europe: Latest Shipwreck Sheds Light on Trend
Why are so many migrants going to Europe?
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A Castle Made of Sand? The Iranian Nuclear Deal Moves Forward
After extensive negotiations, an Iranian Nuclear Deal has been made. Will it end up being successful?
