All posts tagged "United States"
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The Globalization of Cinema: What’s Next?
Can movies transcend borders?
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Are We Spending Enough on Public Health?
Public health initiatives aim to keep us all happy and healthy.
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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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Can a Space Fence Really Fix the Problem of Space Trash?
Orbital debris is a real problem for our space programs.
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China and Taiwan: A Balancing Act For the United States
The United States has long been caught in a balancing act when dealing with both China and Taiwan.
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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?
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Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: Threat to the Financial System?
Will the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) change the global financial system for good?
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Looking Back: Lessons From the Intervention in Libya
The Libyan intervention was hailed as a success at first, but how is Libya doing now?
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LGBTQ Immigration: Not Just About Marriage
LGBTQ immigration issues don't just revolve around marriage. Learn about the other issues particularly facing LGBTQ immigrants.
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Fattah al-Sisi: Challenges for Egypt’s New Leader
As Fattah al-Sisi takes over in Egypt, what challenges will the new leader face?
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The Forgotten WMDs: Chemical Weapons
Have our efforts to ban chemical weapons gone anywhere?
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ISIS and the Terrorist Social Network
How ISIS uses social media to gain supporters, spread its message, and solicit money.
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Human Trafficking: Alive in the United States
Despite stereotypes to the contrary, human trafficking is a real problem in the U.S.
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Myanmar or Burma: Conflict in a Country With Two Names
The latest on the protracted conflict in Myanmar/Burma.
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India: A Superpower on the Rise?
India may be a superpower on the rise, but the nation still faces many challenges.
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No More Cadbury Chocolate For You
After a lawsuit from Hershey's, Cadbury Chocolate will disappear from U.S. shelves.
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Middle East Politics: What Issues are Affecting the Region?
Politics in the Middle East have been turbulent. Here are some of the major issues plaguing the region....
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The US and North Korea: The Relationship at the 38th Parallel
The US and North Korea have had an acrimonious relationship for over sixty years. But why?
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Safety on the High Seas: Who Makes the Rules?
Here's a basic understanding of the that keep cruise passengers safe.
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Hacking: The New Kind of Warfare
Hacking is a new way for nations and non-state actors to fight wars and gain advantages.
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NSA Confirms Improper Surveillance of Americans
On December 24, the National Security Agency (NSA) released 12 years of internal reports that detailed improper surveillance...
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Russia Left Out: United States and Cuba Thaw Relations
Diplomatic relations were reestablished between the US and Cuba, but why the freeze?
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China as a Military Threat: What Does It Mean for the U.S.?
China is a growing military threat not only throughout Asia, but to the United States.
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Alabama’s Amendment One: An Attempt at Banning Sharia Law?
Quietly nestled on Alabama’s ballot on Election Day at the top of a list of proposed amendments was...
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The Case of Hannah Graham and the Myth of Stranger Danger
On September 13 2014, 18-year-old University of Virginia student Hannah Graham went missing.
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Mashable is Changing the Way Media Works
Earlier today, I was fortunate enough to watch and listen to a webinar hosted by the Chief Strategy...
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Germany Considers Ban on After Hours Work Emails
I'm sort of a walking stereotype. I have my phone in my hand at all times, I sleep...
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Incarceration Figures Drop, But Community Support is Essential to Public Safety
Early last week the Bureau of Justice Statistics revealed that for the first time since 1980 the federal...
