By: Talya Pinto February 6, 2023 A terrifying reality for many Jewish people is that Kanye West has more followers on social media than there are Jewish people in the world. There are approximately 15.3 million Jews worldwide. Kanye West has 18.1 million followers on Instagram. Antisemitism is the prejudicial attitude against or hatred of Jews. The manifestation […]
By: Samuel Pinson January 30, 2023 The World Economic Forum in Davos is an annual meeting where leaders from government, business, and civil society address the state of global affairs. Typically, the Forum is a platform for constructive and forward-thinking dialogue to address the most pressing challenges facing the global economic system. A transatlantic trade war between […]
By Daphna Jimenez December 16, 2022 Venezuela’s economy has struggled for many years due to its overreliance on its oil industry, which has contributed to astronomically high inflation, mass food shortages and the weakening of Venezuela’s private sector as oil prices declined. In January 2019, the United States imposed sanctions on Venezuela’s most important global […]
By: Ann Turner Light December 9, 2022 In 2010, before FIFA’s then President, Sepp Blatter, announced live that Qatar outplayed much worthier contenders for hosting World Cup 2022, Blatter verbally acknowledged the tension of that day; it was apparent from his body language, too. Between his awkwardness and our collective shock over the outcome was this message: the game […]
