Aidan Gouley
America Abroad: International Engagement & Defending Liberal Democracy
It has been roughly one year since hundreds of thousands of Russian soldiers poured across the Ukrainian border, sparking the largest...
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The Gist hopes to inspire consciousness of the many crises that are occurring around the world. Articles are written with the hope of provoking thoughtful action in situations that are massively overlooked and underprioritized. It adheres strongly to the notion that understanding the nature of conflict and struggle leads to a society that is willing to take action for those in need.
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Historical: The Discrepancies in Western Interventionism: Rwanda Versus Kosovo
On March 24, 1999, Kosovar Albanians woke to the sound of NATO bombs wrecking havoc on the violent Yugoslav forces. NATO was attempting...
Aidan Gouley
After Afghanistan: A Reflection on American Foreign Policy One Year On Just over one year ago
Just over one year ago, the last of the American military departed Kabul, whisked away by military aircraft from the clutches of the...
Aidan Gouley
NATO i Norden (NATO in the Nordics): Deterrence in Europe’s Far North
In late February, as Russian artillery thundered against Ukrainian positions in Donetsk and Luhansk, Kalashnikovs rattled amidst...
Aidan Gouley
Fabricating Justice: the Russo-Ukrainian War and Just War Theory
On February 24th, 2022, Russia initiated a three-pronged invasion of Ukraine, striking military, infrastructural, and civilian targets...
Jessica Gold
Somalia's Thirty Year War
In January 1991, the forces of the United Somali Congress orchestrated a coup that would forever alter the political landscape of a small...
Jessica Gold
Scars of the Past: The Congo War
Amidst consistent neglect, a country that has the potential to feed most of Africa has devolved into chaos, with millions harmed each day.
Jessica Gold
My Stealthy Freedom: A Battle Against the Compulsory Hijab
The origins of a movement fighting for the ability of women all over Iran to finally be able to feel the wind in their hair
Jessica Gold
Cooperation, Containment, and Crisis: Redefining the Relationship between Turkey and the West
Written Aidan Gouley (Regis '23)
Jessica Gold
Venezuela's Fall From Grace
Venezuela exemplifies the dangers of economic homogeny and the devastating impacts of populism and autocracy on a growing economy.
Jessica Gold
Collaborative: the Rohingya Under Attack
A collaboration with Parisa Verma (Riverdale '23)
Jessica Gold
Yemen: A Nation Losing Hope
For many years, Yemen has suffered from one of the most brutal civil wars in history. An already deficient economy was ripped apart by...
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