United States

Ambassador talks Russian-Georgian relations, effort to join NATO

May 15, 2018

Baas: U.S. government must improve election system to regain voter confidence

March 9, 2018

The 2016 election was a period full of controversy, emotion and nightmarish reporting. For some, the election meant losing many of the American values they held dearest. Others saw it as an opportunity for the U.S. economy to...

Lamps: The United States should greatly expand foreign aid spending

December 4, 2015

Cao: The US should intervene in the South China Sea disputes

November 22, 2015

Stratton and Sawhney: Is change in Cuba in our near future?

Abigail Stratton and Asha Sawhney

April 8, 2015

Filed under Columns, Opinion

This January in his annual State of the Union address, President Barack Obama announced Washington’s strategy on Cuba was “long past its expiration date.” Obama then ordered Congress to begin the hard work to lift the embargo, and a State...

Rice University professor discusses sectarianism in Middle East

March 3, 2015

Shin: Freedom of speech doesn’t free us all

February 5, 2015

Students for Justice in Palestine gives lesson on history, occupation

Olivia Exstrum, Campus Editor

January 24, 2015

Filed under Campus

Students for Justice in Palestine hosted “Palestine 101” on Friday, a teach-in for students and Northwestern community members to learn more about Palestine's history, common misconceptions and its current state. The event...

Sawhney and Stratton: A discussion on the Islamic State group and U.S. relations with Iran

Asha Sawhney and Abby Stratton

January 13, 2015

Filed under Columns, Opinion

After the events of 2014, it is well known among the American public that the Islamic State group, also known as ISIS, is an enemy of the United States. Likewise, the public knows that the U.S. does not have diplomatic relations with Iran and that there has been fear of nuclear we...

Douglas: Why I won’t hide American pride

May 29, 2014

Egger: Why the US should abolish the death penalty

Philip Egger, Guest Columnist

May 26, 2014

Filed under Columns, Opinion

I was in diapers when George H.W. Bush used Michael Dukakis' opposition to the death penalty as a cudgel in a campaign commercial. Since then, according to a 2013 Pew survey, support for the death penalty has been "gradually...

Douglas: The freedom to be forgotten

May 15, 2014

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Ambassador talks Russian-Georgian relations, effort to join NATO

Baas: U.S. government must improve election system to regain voter confidence

Lamps: The United States should greatly expand foreign aid spending

Cao: The US should intervene in the South China Sea disputes

Stratton and Sawhney: Is change in Cuba in our near future?

Rice University professor discusses sectarianism in Middle East

Shin: Freedom of speech doesn’t free us all

Students for Justice in Palestine gives lesson on history, occupation

Sawhney and Stratton: A discussion on the Islamic State group and U.S. relations with Iran

Douglas: Why I won’t hide American pride

Egger: Why the US should abolish the death penalty

Douglas: The freedom to be forgotten