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What Beliefs are Behind the Ongoing Protests in Israel?

On December 29, 2022, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unveiled the nation’s new cabinet, marking the country's most right-wing government in history. These appointments have prompted widespread protests among Israeli citizens, who are concerned about the new government's agenda and its impact on the country's democracy.

China and the U.S.: Alleged Surveillance Balloon

The diplomatic relationship between China and the United States of America has been causing news headlines as we ushered in the new month of...

Cherry-Picking the Constitution

Do some constitutional freedoms count more than others? The US Republican Party sure seems to think so. While they are giving their all to...

I Spy, You Spy, We All Spy: Why the West’s Reaction Matters 

Beijing's balloon blunder(s) these past few weeks have sent shockwaves in the world of geopolitics. The balloon was first spotted in Alaska in late...

The Murder of Tyre Nichols

On January 7th, Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, was pulled over in Memphis for what police labeled reckless driving. Nichols was beaten by...

Facing Palestine: Andrei’s Trip to the West Bank

While most students went home for winter break, some seeked to explore. Andrei Fanatan, a first year PPLE+DBA student from Romania, was one of...

IE’s New World (Dis)Order Event

"Educate individuals with a global mindset" was one of the opening phrases from IE University’s Provost Manuel Muñiz. On January 19, the unveiling of...

Cameroonian Civil Conflict: Is a Peace Deal Feasible?

Cameroon’s complicated colonial past has manifested itself in the nation’s current civil crisis. The central African country was previously made up of two separate...

Un nuevo nombre para un nuevo futuro

El pasado jueves 19 de enero, IE University abría sus puertas y daba la bienvenida a una nueva fase para la escuela Global and...

To Aid or not to Aid? The Taliban’s Requests Amid Sexist Policies

Can we separate economics and politics? The Taliban in Afghanistan seem to think so. The Taliban is a Sunni Islamist nationalist and pro-Pashtun movement...

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¿Qué llevan puesto las jóvenes en Madrid al trabajo?

El verano ha llegado a Madrid y ha inundado las casas, las calles y, cómo no, las oficinas. El sol agotador, la búsqueda y...

Still at War? Russia and Japan’s Lingering Conflict

On April 8th, the Kremlin spokesman stated that Russia sees no reason to pursue talks on a long-delayed peace treaty with Japan to officially...

The Response of the European Union to Trump’s Tariffs

From the start of President Trump’s “Liberation Day” and the subsequent tariff imposition on the European Union (EU), Europe has faced multiple rounds of...