Author Archives: amorales

U.S. and Russian Relations: What Happens Next?

STEPHANIE MACLAUGHLIN – The 2016 Presidential election has been riddled with controversy and deception, leaving many Americans at odds with who to vote for. The newly elected president will serve a pivotal role in combating the major issues affecting the United States such as the economy, terrorism, health care, and foreign policy. One of the […]

The HB1411 Registration Requirement: Chilling Speech or the Set Up for a Gag Rule in Florida?

NICOLE PORTNOV – The Mexico City Policy, first put in place from 1985 to 1993, stipulated that non-governmental organizations abroad receiving U.S. assistance could not use separately obtained funds to educate the public, or the government in their countries of operation, on the need to make safe abortion available, advocate for the provision of legal […]

What’s Wrong With the 9/11 Law?

ANDRES ESTRELLA – On September 9, 2016, just two days before the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the United States House of Representatives, with little debate, passed a bill that would allow victims of the attacks, and their families, to sue Saudi Arabia.[1] President Obama vetoed the bill, titled Justice Against Sponsors of […]