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Mexican Democracy in Jeopardy: The Impact of Judicial Politicization
By: Otto Fernandez “Judges are not politicians who can promise to do certain things in exchange for votes. I have no agenda, but I do have a commitment. If I am confirmed, I will confront every case with an open mind. I will fully and fairly analyze the legal arguments that are presented. I will […]
Airbnb Under Fire: European Cities and the Struggle for Affordable Housing
By: Melissa Navarro In early July, a viral video captured diners at a Barcelona restaurant being unexpectedly sprayed with water guns. In the background, protestors chant “tourists go home.” The demonstration occurred shortly after Barcelona’s mayor identified short-term rental websites, like Airbnb, as the cause of the city’s housing crisis. The post-pandemic travel surge has […]
Mexican Democracy in Jeopardy: The Impact of Judicial Politicization
By: Otto Fernandez “Judges are not politicians who can promise to do certain things in exchange for votes. I have no agenda, but I do have a commitment. If I am confirmed, I will confront every case with an open mind. I will fully and fairly analyze the legal arguments that are presented. I will […]
Airbnb Under Fire: European Cities and the Struggle for Affordable Housing
By: Melissa Navarro In early July, a viral video captured diners at a Barcelona restaurant being unexpectedly sprayed with water guns. In the background, protestors chant “tourists go home.” The demonstration occurred shortly after Barcelona’s mayor identified short-term rental websites, like Airbnb, as the cause of the city’s housing crisis. The post-pandemic travel surge has […]
Professional Squatters and Property Rights: Where do We Go from Here?
By: Kyle Rochefort Imagine a family has just returned from a vacation. They cannot wait to be home after a long day of traveling. They finally turn onto their street, only to find a car they’ve never seen before in the driveway. Lights are on in the house, and as they timidly approach the front […]
Navigating Economic Opportunities: China’s Global Trade Expansions
By: Aidan Carney Over the last few decades, the People’s Republic of China has reshaped the dynamics of the global economy. China has leveraged its competitive manufacturing capabilities and highly populated labor force to become a global powerhouse in exports, particularly in clothing, electronics, and machinery. This explosive growth has not only caused China’s GDP […]
The 2024 Presidential Election and our Allies Across the Atlantic
By: Grace Winkeljohn As the United States 2024 Presidential Election approaches, European allies are raising questions about the United States (U.S.) election process and what the results may mean for their nation and ours. The U.S. and European governments share many similarities, making them ripe for comparison. However, there are also many differences sparking increased […]
