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Echoes of Silence: The Struggle for Free Speech in Iran, Turkey, and Russia

By: Samantha Morales  The citizens of the United States are fortunate enough to have the explicitly enumerated constitutional protection of freedom of speech and expression. The First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution  states that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of […]

Did Twitch Expose its Parent Company, Amazon, to Liability in Over 30 U.S. States for Engaging in a Boycott of Israel?

By: Andrés Rakower  On the internet, the word “streaming” means the act of receiving and watching a video from an online source, allowing the user to watch media beyond what they have access to on their device. The most commonplace example is a service like Netflix, where users can watch streamed movies and TV shows, […]

Blocking Sunblock: Regulatory Barriers to Korean Sunscreens in the United States

By: Olivia Clausen In recent years, South Korea has emerged as a leader in skincare, developing new and innovative cosmeceuticals, which are cosmetics with biologically active ingredients that have therapeutic benefits. Gaining a lot of international recognition in particular is Korean sunscreen, which is known to be more effective and more comfortable to wear than […]

Cabotage Laws in light of the recent Port Strike: A Comparative Look at Cabotage Laws of the World

By: Annalee Gunderson On October 1 of this year, dockworkers up and down the East and Gulf Coasts of the United States walked out and went on strike. This action shut down shipping ports throughout the United States and halted nearly half of the maritime shipping. While these employees were striking and bargaining for better […]