In Other News

Chinese law sparks Muslim uprisings

By Isabella Grullón Paz • April 5, 2017

Ironically, it is the years of this abuse, oppression and marginalization that has led the Uyghurs to become aggressive toward the Chinese government.

U.S. and Russian relationships will play out on the field

By Isabella Grullón Paz • March 29, 2017

The Cup could serve as the testament to newly found and dangerous relations between Trump and Putin.

Latinos finally fight corruption

By Isabella Grullón Paz • March 22, 2017

The Odebrecht bribes are an unfortunate testament to how Latin America’s growth is made easy thanks to political corruption.

Lebanon cannot take care of refugee crisis on its own

By Isabella Grullón Paz • March 8, 2017

Maybe if the United States and more European countries opened their doors to aid refugees, Lebanon would not have to establish as many restrictions.

Media ignores rise in hate groups

By Isabella Grullón Paz • March 1, 2017

Many people do not realize that groups like these are spread out throughout the country, tackle various subjects and can even exist near liberal towns.

Vice President of Venezuela eases drug trade

By Isabella Grullón Paz • February 21, 2017

Concern should be placed, however, on how this will affect the stability of Central and South America.

Sketchy deals in Venezuela

By Isabella Grullón Paz • February 15, 2017

When CNN dug a little deeper, it found that from 2008 to 2012, there were 173 people from the Middle East who obtained Venezuelan passports and IDs.

Thai government takes a step back on democracy

By Isabella Grullón Paz • February 7, 2017

Changes within the Thai government are underway, but two of the biggest bills being considered seem to drift away from principles of democracy.

News exists outside the US

By Isabella Grullon • January 31, 2017

I am here to remind you that the U.S. is not the only country undergoing political and cultural changes.

Fidel Castro’s reputation still being disputed

By Isabella Grullon • December 6, 2016

When we contextualize these facts, we get a clear picture: The U.S. has as much to do with Cuba’s troubled history as Castro does.

US only aids allies

By Isabella Grullon • November 30, 2016

If the U.S. is to pride itself in being the policeman of the world, it should do so in a way where self-interest is not the primary motivation.

Donald Trump’s election is a wake up call

By Isabella Grullon • November 16, 2016

These are 400 words on how people can no longer mourn democracy because it never existed in the first place.