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VOTER TURNOUT: THE UNDEMOCRATIC NATURE OF DEMOCRACY
Prospect Journal 10/28/15 Prospect Journal 10/28/15

VOTER TURNOUT: THE UNDEMOCRATIC NATURE OF DEMOCRACY

Staff Writer Lauren Lam explores the voter turnouts among several democratic countries.

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A WINTER STORM IS COMING
ASIA-PACIFIC Prospect Journal 10/22/15 ASIA-PACIFIC Prospect Journal 10/22/15

A WINTER STORM IS COMING

Staff Writer Anjleena Sahni explores the global patterns and impacts of El Niño

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FOUR YEARS LATER: EGYPT'S ONGOING FIGHT FOR DEMOCRACY
AFRICA Prospect Journal 10/21/15 AFRICA Prospect Journal 10/21/15

FOUR YEARS LATER: EGYPT'S ONGOING FIGHT FOR DEMOCRACY

Contributing writer Jamie Anderson traces the stumbling development of Egypt's democracy since the Arab Spring

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THE CUTTING, THE VIRUS, THE FISTULA
AFRICA Prospect Journal 10/21/15 AFRICA Prospect Journal 10/21/15

THE CUTTING, THE VIRUS, THE FISTULA

Staff Writer Joyce Sunday discusses the genital mutilation of women in African culture.

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FORECASTED CHANGES IN FRANCE'S EDUCATION SYSTEM
EDUCATION, EUROPE Prospect Journal 6/10/15 EDUCATION, EUROPE Prospect Journal 6/10/15

FORECASTED CHANGES IN FRANCE'S EDUCATION SYSTEM

Staff Writer Becky Emrick discusses the forecasted changes in France's education system.

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THE 15th DALAI LAMA: AN ANALYSIS ON TIBETAN AND CHINESE RELATIONS
ASIA-PACIFIC, CULTURE, HISTORY Prospect Journal 6/5/15 ASIA-PACIFIC, CULTURE, HISTORY Prospect Journal 6/5/15

THE 15th DALAI LAMA: AN ANALYSIS ON TIBETAN AND CHINESE RELATIONS

Staff Writer Bruce Fan discusses the problems that face the 15th Dalai Lama as relations between China and Tibet worsen. He gives a brief background of the issue and explains what that means for today.

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THE INTERNET OF THINGS: BIG PROGRESS OR BIG BROTHER?
CULTURE, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Prospect Journal 6/3/15 CULTURE, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Prospect Journal 6/3/15

THE INTERNET OF THINGS: BIG PROGRESS OR BIG BROTHER?

Staff Writer Rebecca Benest weighs the pros and cons of the Internet of Things in a time of convenience and government surveillance.

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India's Peaceful Rise: A Truly New Type of Great Power Relations
ASIA-PACIFIC Prospect Journal 6/2/15 ASIA-PACIFIC Prospect Journal 6/2/15

India's Peaceful Rise: A Truly New Type of Great Power Relations

Staff Writer Kristopher Klein compares India's approach to regional disputes with China's.

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BUILDING BRIDGES: EUROVISION AND THE LGBT COMMUNITY
CULTURE, EUROPE, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 5/27/15 CULTURE, EUROPE, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 5/27/15

BUILDING BRIDGES: EUROVISION AND THE LGBT COMMUNITY

Staff Writer Carla Diot traces Eurovision's success in fostering LGBT community since its inception after World War II.

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THE BIZARRE AND DISTURBING TRIAL OF A LIBYAN WAR CRIMINAL
AFRICA, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 5/22/15 AFRICA, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 5/22/15

THE BIZARRE AND DISTURBING TRIAL OF A LIBYAN WAR CRIMINAL

Senior Editor Omkar Mahajan explains the trial of Libyan military leader Abdullah Senussi and why it is so controversial.

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UKRAINE: A WESTERN DIVIDE IN THE EAST
EUROPE Prospect Journal 5/20/15 EUROPE Prospect Journal 5/20/15

UKRAINE: A WESTERN DIVIDE IN THE EAST

Staff Writer Marvin Andrade examines the evolving motivations and strategies of countries involved in the Ukraine crisis.

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UNREQUITED DREAMS: A STORY OF ROHINGYAN MIGRATION
ASIA-PACIFIC, CULTURE Prospect Journal 5/18/15 ASIA-PACIFIC, CULTURE Prospect Journal 5/18/15

UNREQUITED DREAMS: A STORY OF ROHINGYAN MIGRATION

Staff Writer Alex Shkurko discusses the plight of Myanmar's Rohingya people.

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IS TURKEY MOVING AWAY FROM IRAN ?
ECONOMICS, MIDDLE EAST Prospect Journal 5/15/15 ECONOMICS, MIDDLE EAST Prospect Journal 5/15/15

IS TURKEY MOVING AWAY FROM IRAN ?

Sultan discusses the relationship between Turkey and Iran economically as well as politically.

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SCIENCE MATTERS: PERSPECTIVES ON "PERSONAL" POLLUTION
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Prospect Journal 5/12/15 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Prospect Journal 5/12/15

SCIENCE MATTERS: PERSPECTIVES ON "PERSONAL" POLLUTION

This week, Staff Writer Siru Rose Zhu discusses electromagnetic hypersensitivity and its implications in a world that is increasingly reliant on technology.

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INCONCEIVABLE! HOW NEGATIVE INTEREST RATES IN EUROPE HAVE STUMPED ECONOMISTS
ECONOMICS, EUROPE Prospect Journal 5/11/15 ECONOMICS, EUROPE Prospect Journal 5/11/15

INCONCEIVABLE! HOW NEGATIVE INTEREST RATES IN EUROPE HAVE STUMPED ECONOMISTS

Staff Writer Evan Carlo discusses the curious phenomenon of negative interest rates in Europe.

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LOOKING FORWARD IN U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS: OPPORTUNITIES AND RISKS
ASIA-PACIFIC, ECONOMICS Prospect Journal 5/8/15 ASIA-PACIFIC, ECONOMICS Prospect Journal 5/8/15

LOOKING FORWARD IN U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS: OPPORTUNITIES AND RISKS

Staff writer Angela Luh discusses upcoming events in U.S.-China relations and areas of potential cooperation and conflict.

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Whose Lives Matter?: A Conversation on Police Brutality Across Borders
AFRICA, CULTURE, EUROPE, HUMAN RIGHTS, MIDDLE EAST Prospect Journal 5/6/15 AFRICA, CULTURE, EUROPE, HUMAN RIGHTS, MIDDLE EAST Prospect Journal 5/6/15

Whose Lives Matter?: A Conversation on Police Brutality Across Borders

Carla Diot traces the back and forth between the United States, Russia, Egypt and Iran as they accuse each other of various human rights violations.

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CHECKING IN WITH MATERNITY HOTELS
ASIA-PACIFIC, CULTURE Prospect Journal 5/4/15 ASIA-PACIFIC, CULTURE Prospect Journal 5/4/15

CHECKING IN WITH MATERNITY HOTELS

Staff Writer Jubilee Cheung investigates the secret world of 'maternity hotels', which exploit the rules of birthright citizenship in the United States.

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BRAZIL'S PETROBRAS SCANDAL: A CASE STUDY OF EXTRACTIVE ECONOMICS
ECONOMICS Prospect Journal 4/28/15 ECONOMICS Prospect Journal 4/28/15

BRAZIL'S PETROBRAS SCANDAL: A CASE STUDY OF EXTRACTIVE ECONOMICS

Staff Writer Evan Carlo discusses the fallout from Brazil's largest corruption scandal.

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WHY IT'S SO HARD FOR THE U.S. AND IRAN TO MAKE A DEAL
ECONOMICS, MIDDLE EAST Prospect Journal 4/27/15 ECONOMICS, MIDDLE EAST Prospect Journal 4/27/15

WHY IT'S SO HARD FOR THE U.S. AND IRAN TO MAKE A DEAL

Staff Writer Rebecca Emrick discusses the fragile context that forms the foundation of the current nuclear negotiations between Iran and the world.

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