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A Yalie of Ukrainian descent describes why the nation will rise up once again
View ArticleParanoia and Propaganda: A War of Words in Ukraine
This war is waged with two types of weapons: deadly arms and conspiracy-fueled propaganda.
View ArticleWhat Next in Ukraine: War, Peace or “Frozen Conflict”?
Some may have thought that after Russia seized and annexed Crimea in March it would agree to a peaceful resolution of the crisis, but the Ukraine crisis has never been just about Crimea.
View ArticleNinety Miles Away, Cuba Charts its Political Future
While Cuba may possess some of the trappings of a totalitarian state, there is also a living, if limited, political existence. The history of Cuban politics does not begin and end with Fidel Castro,...
View ArticleThe Boundaries of Responsibility: New Haven Responds to Ebola
Adeline Bass lives in Connecticut, more than a thousand miles from the nearest case of Ebola. But the count of miles disguises her proximity to the virus which has proliferated in West Africa in the...
View ArticleAftershock: Echoes of the Israeli-Palestine Conflict
Over the summer, protests erupted next to the Amistad Memorial Statue outside of New Haven’s City Hall. Student protesters rallied with “Free Palestine” and “Stop the Siege” signs. Young teens donned...
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