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The Lady: Assessing Aung San Suu Kyi's Commitment to Democracy in Burma
ASIA-PACIFIC, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 1/13/16 ASIA-PACIFIC, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 1/13/16

The Lady: Assessing Aung San Suu Kyi's Commitment to Democracy in Burma

Staff Writer Ariana Criste contrasts Aung San Suu Kyi's promise to bring democracy to Burma with her inaction in assisting the Rohingya minority.

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European Indians: Germany’s Fetishization of Native American Culture
CULTURE, EUROPE, HISTORY, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 1/6/16 CULTURE, EUROPE, HISTORY, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 1/6/16

European Indians: Germany’s Fetishization of Native American Culture

Staff Writer Nick Vacchio explores Germany's unusual fascination with Native Americans and the unintended cultural consequences.

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ETHIOPA'S NEW LIGHT RAIL MIGHT NOT SIGNAL A BRIGHT FUTURE
AFRICA, ECONOMICS Prospect Journal 12/2/15 AFRICA, ECONOMICS Prospect Journal 12/2/15

ETHIOPA'S NEW LIGHT RAIL MIGHT NOT SIGNAL A BRIGHT FUTURE

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TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE: CHINA'S FUTURE WITHOUT THE ONE CHILD POLICY
ASIA-PACIFIC, ECONOMICS, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 11/13/15 ASIA-PACIFIC, ECONOMICS, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 11/13/15

TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE: CHINA'S FUTURE WITHOUT THE ONE CHILD POLICY

Staff writer Julia Aurell questions the effectiveness of revoking one of China's most notorious policies.

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THE SECOND EL CORTE: JUNOT DIAZ, THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, AND HAITIAN DISPLACEMENT
HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 11/11/15 HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 11/11/15

THE SECOND EL CORTE: JUNOT DIAZ, THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC, AND HAITIAN DISPLACEMENT

Staff Writer Aisha Ali discusses immigration issues in the Dominican Republic and Haiti

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A VOICE DROWNED OUT: ISLAND NATIONS CALL TO ADDRESS RISING SEAS
ASIA-PACIFIC, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 11/5/15 ASIA-PACIFIC, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 11/5/15

A VOICE DROWNED OUT: ISLAND NATIONS CALL TO ADDRESS RISING SEAS

Senior Editor Andrew Muse-Fisher discusses the threat global climate change poses to low lying island nations.

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BJP: The reincarnation of the NSDAP in India
ASIA-PACIFIC Prospect Journal 11/5/15 ASIA-PACIFIC Prospect Journal 11/5/15

BJP: The reincarnation of the NSDAP in India

Staff Writer Amrita Roy discusses the meteoric rise of the BJP party and its eery similarity to the NSDAP.

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FROM BURMA TO THAILAND: MIGRATION ISSUES
ASIA-PACIFIC, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 11/4/15 ASIA-PACIFIC, HUMAN RIGHTS Prospect Journal 11/4/15

FROM BURMA TO THAILAND: MIGRATION ISSUES

Staff Writer Bruce Fan Explores issues surrounding Burmese immigration into Thailand

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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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