Global Scholars ReflectionMy time as a Global Scholar has brought me deeper into the folds of the world. I have always been interested in the affairs of the world…May 26, 2023May 26, 2023
My Capstone Journey: Reflecting of the Final Global Scholars ProjectTo culminate a year of work and thought, every member of Poly’s Global Scholars cohort focuses their second-semester efforts on a final…May 5, 2023May 5, 2023
Ghanaian Soccer Star Found Dead in Aftermath of EarthquakesAfter the devastating earthquakes that rocked Turkey and Syria, Ghanaian soccer star Christian Atsu was among the thousands who were…Feb 21, 2023Feb 21, 2023
Soccer as Identity — Understanding the Sport in a Social ContextFor my Global Initiatives Capstone project, I will be exploring global soccer’s ties with culture and politics. Soccer is truly more than…Feb 8, 20231Feb 8, 20231
The Death of a King: Constantine II’s Life and LegacyOn the 10th of January, 2023, King Constantine II of Greece died, leaving behind him a complex and heavily disputed legacy.Jan 17, 20231Jan 17, 20231
Scandal in South AfricaSouth African president Cyril Ramaphosa has recently made a public statement rejecting the calls for him to step down from his position…Dec 12, 20222Dec 12, 20222
Oil and Corruption: Proposals for Humanitarian Aid in VenezuelaVenezuela’s situation is dire. The ascendancy of the corrupt Nicolás Maduro to power, coupled with Western sanctions, has resulted in…Dec 2, 2022Dec 2, 2022
The Plight of the UighursThe Uighurs have faced decades of persecution and oppression at the hands of the Chinese government. However, the magnitude of their peril…Nov 13, 20221Nov 13, 20221
Crisis in the Korean PeninsulaOn Sunday, October 9th, between the hours of 1:47 a.m. and 1:53 a.m., North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles from the Munchon…Oct 24, 20221Oct 24, 20221
Crisis in IranOn September 13th, Iranian citizen Masha Amini was beaten into a coma by the government’s “morality police” for not properly wearing her…Sep 30, 20221Sep 30, 20221
