Nafiul Khalid | Contributing Writer On Nov. 28, to address a pressing public policy issue—how foreign policy considerations might impact the 2024 election—a panel discussion was held at the Earlene and Albert Dotson Pavilion (MARC) at 11:30 a.m., by the Office of Public Policy Events. Moderated by Willard Shepard, a six-time Emmy award-winning journalist and […]
Carlos Ricaurte | Contributing Writer On November 16th, FIU received Marek Magierowski, the Polish Ambassador to the United States. This visit was part of a larger string of lectures covering Poland and European politics in relation to the United States and its regional policy, especially since the outbreak of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Ambassador […]
Cristina Gonzalez/Staff Writer After a controversial Venezuelan election, marked by electoral rigging and corruption, President Nicolas Maduro has been inaugurated for another term. The opposition boycotted the election, leaving Maduro to be reelected. This outcome does not surprise Eduardo Gamarra, professor of political science at FIU. “The opposition had a decision to make, either they […]
Eliandro Ramirez Chang/ Contributing Writer Times have changed, they share the same energy but not the same message. So what happened in the almost 30 years between the two quotes and presidencies? Are Americans less about unifying people and more about solidifying borders now? Perhaps it may seem so on the surface, but as everything […]
By Ossman Darwiche/ Assistant Opinion Director Since the attacks of September 11, 2001, the people of the United States have been under constant attack from individuals who call themselves “believers.” And rest assured, they are believers, but their fanatical interpretations of their religion have veered so far off course that it has damaged their moral […]
Christian Benabe/Contributing Writer The U.S. and China continue engaging in talks during the 90-day truce, which began December, from the trade war. However, there is not much optimism in a positive resolution despite reports of progress in trade talks. Threats to raise tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese imports were postponed after President Donald […]
