THE ISIS TERRORISM THREAT: REACTIONS FROM THE ASIA-PACIFIC
Staff Writer Angela Luh discusses Japan and China’s counterterrorism efforts and how countries in the region have reacted to growing unrest in the Middle East.
THE FALLACY OF QATAR'S TERROR LINKS
Staff Writer Sultan Al-Khulaifi discusses and refutes the allegations that Qatar has been funding jihadist groups
MEXICAN ENERGY REFORMS BRING BENEFITS AND CHALLENGES
Staff Writer Evan Carlo discusses the potential economic impact of the Mexican energy reform laws on both Mexico and the United States.
PRECISION MEDICINE: INVESTING IN THE FUTURE OF GENETIC RESEARCH
Staff Writer Aarushi Gupta covers the future of genetics in medicine and the promise of finding personally tailored treatments.
SCIENCE MATTERS: EVOLUTION OF EYESPOTS
This week, Science Matters takes a look at the evolutionary pressures behind the striking eyespots of butterflies and caterpillars. By Senior Editor David Dannecker
A WEB OF LIES: ARGENTINE PRESIDENT ACCUSED OF COVER-UP
Staff Writer Michael Roderick discusses the alleged corruption and conspiracy in the wake of the murder of Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman.
GMO CROPS IN EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES
Staff Writer Jubilee Cheung discusses GMOs in Europe and the United States.
WORLD MEDLEY: VIEWS THROUGH A LENS
To close out our 2015 Week of Photo Journals, enjoy a tour of India, Italy and France in this thoughtful photo collection from the travels of Rachel Ger, UCSD student and Contributing Writer.
SPAIN: FROM CITY TO WILDERNESS
Contributing Writer Hart Pitcher shares his experiences capturing the beauty of Spain.
THE ISLAMIC STATE'S INTERNATIONAL OUTREACH
Staff Writer Marvin Andrade discusses ISIS's international reach.
CENTRAL AMERICA: TREKKING CLOUD FORESTS AND CANYONS
Hummingbirds, insects, bats, snakes, jaguars, tapirs; the diversity of Central America is seemingly endless. This photo journal offers a peek at all the natural beauty Mesoamerica has to offer. By Senior Editor David Dannecker
MOROCCO: THE JEWEL OF NORTH AFRICA
Contributing Writer Logan Ma discusses the rich history and culture of Morocco.
ICELAND: THE COUNTRY OF FIRE AND ICE
Glaciers, valleys, waterfalls and cliffscapes; Iceland's many natural wonders showcased here in the first part of Prospect's Annual Week of Photo Journals. By Natasha Azevedo, UCSD student and Contributing Writer.
ISRAEL'S NATION-STATE BILL DIVIDES THE KNESSET AND THE COUNTRY
Staff Writer Alex Shkurko discusses the various versions of Israel's controversial nation-state bill, and the political implications of the passage of such legislation.
SCIENCE MATTERS: CLOSE CALL (OR HOW 2004-BL86 ALMOST PAID EARTH A VISIT)
The flyby of 2004 BL86 on Monday provides the Science Matters blog an excellent chance to delve into the topic of asteroids. By Senior Editor David Dannecker
OIL PRICE WAR STIRS FEUD WITHIN OPEC
Staff Writer Kristopher Klein discusses the recent drop in oil prices as a result of policies from the United States and OPEC.
TERROR COMES TO CHINA: PART ONE
In the first of two articles on the Chinese province of Xinjiang and the conflict it hosts, Staff Writer Matthew Brown provides an overview of the geography and industry of the region.
“THEY SOLD US LIKE ANIMALS”: MODERN SLAVERY IN THE ILLEGAL FISHING TRADE
Staff Writer Rebecca Benest discusses modern-day slavery in the illegal fishing trade.