Commentary: Weeding ISIS out of the Middle East
By Eli Troen
It’s backbreaking work to keep a garden looking nice. Planting the seeds, watering the sprouts, plucking the weeds. ISIS, or the Islamic...
Liberian Ebola Decline
By Leena Sen
The 2014 Ebola outbreak is ongoing and continues its devastating path throughout West African countries, centered in the countries of Guinea, Sierra...
Reaction to Canadian Parliament Shooting
By Steph Wetzel
Citizens of Canada reacted very differently to the shooting that recently occurred in Ottawa. On Wednesday, October 22nd around 10 am, a...
ISIS Recruiting New Members
By Claire Kim
The name ISIS should be familiar to many, considering how it has dominated a good portion of the media for some...
Indian PM Visits US
by Harleen Kaur
This September Narendra Modi, the prime minister of India, came to the United States. Modi was just elected prime minister this past...
ISIS Flags in Kashmir
by Alex Marinides
Flags bearing the symbol of Jihadist group the Islamic State (IS) have been spotted in Kashmir, reports state.
The incident occurred on the...
Canadian Parliament Shooting
by Noah Gould
On Wednesday shots were fired outside the Canadian Parliament building. Witness reports vary, but it seems that somewhere between 20 and 30...
Commentary: Both Israelis and Palestinians Want Peace
Since 1947, when Israel was first recognized as an independent country, the Middle East has been under political turmoil and unrest. In 1967 and...
History of the Israel/Palestine Conflict
The violence that exploded between Israel and Hamas this summer may have seemed sudden to many. But the conflict between the two has been...
Ukraine Ceasefire Violations
The Ukrainian military has reported that Separatists in the country’s east have broken the ceasefire agreement between the two armies and are now attacking...