America’s Shameful Freeze of Afghanistan Financial Assets
The recent decision by the Biden administration to withdraw half of the financial holdings from the Afghanistan Central Bank in order to...
Ryan Locher
Apr 19, 20224 min read


Politicians Turn to Familiar Enemies on Inflation
Politicians and pundits are increasingly using reductive, inaccurate narratives to explain away inflation. These "folk economic" theories...

Alex Moskovitz
Apr 17, 20225 min read


Takeaways from Disney's Don't Say Gay Response
The recent controversy over Disney's statements about Florida's anti-LGBQ+ legislation showcase the weaknesses of corporate rainbow...
Elise Noonan
Apr 15, 202213 min read


Don’t Believe the Hype: Trans Women Should Compete in Sports
The debate on trans participation in sports has reached new extremes with the victory of NCAA swimmer Lia Thomas. Even though the outrage...

Katharine Sciackitano
Apr 13, 202212 min read


The Invasion: Takeaways One Month Later
After a month of fighting in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, things have not turned out as initially expected. As the Russian army...

Caden Umansky
Apr 3, 20223 min read


Adjunct Pay Equity: Supporting Workers and Transcending Political Agendas
Recent protests over the union efforts of adjunct faculty and teacher's assistants have brought the issue of pay fairness to the...

Meera Sehgal
Apr 1, 20225 min read


Alleged Russian Agent Connected to Founder of AU Institute
Amidst existing ties between the Carmel Institue and Russian intelligence, another Russian agent tied to AU has been exposed. The new...

Siena Cooney
Mar 30, 20224 min read


Ex-Im Rises Again
As the Export-Import Bank appoints its new President, the agency can return to full strength after a decade of controversy and crisis....

Alex Moskovitz
Mar 26, 20229 min read

