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DOMESTIC
Midterm Elections: 10 Things Both Parties Hate About You
Tom Brown

Brown takes a look at 10 key factors in the Midterm Elections. Going from states to money to the importance of change, we get a look at the good and bad for both parties, and key up for a vital Election Day! 

A Law Designed to Encourage Torture
Jamie Mayerfeld

Professor Mayerfeld offers a sharp critique of the recent Military Commissions Act and argues that the act facilitates the use of torture by the administration

CAMPUS
Voice your opinion!
What do you think?

Are you for or against grade deflation?

Do you support the removal of early decision?

What other campus issues should be addressed?

INTERNATIONAL
Mozart's Last Stand: Europe's Culture Wars
Amanda Hopkins

Hopkins contemplates the ramifications of a contentious German opera amidst Europe’s current and sometimes violent free speech debate.

A War of Absurdity: A Defense of the Israeli Campaign in Lebanon
Jordan Blashek
Jordan defends the Israeli campaign in Lebanon over the summer as both legal and justifiable.

"A Lawless Savage Time"
Danilo Mandic
While the Israeli incursions into the occupied territories and southern Lebanon last summer have been widely accepted as legitimate Israeli reactions, Mandic claims that less often accepted are the actual facts behind these inhumane wars: Israel committed what amounts to an act of aggression under International Law and did so without any reasonable justification.

 

 
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