The Clash of Civilization
Emanuelle Garcia Dr. John Gallagher 09/15/2016 The Clash of Civilization This reading, an excerpt from Samuel Huntington’s The Clash of Civilization was very interesting; it had a lot[…]
Monthly Archive: September 2016
Difficult Condition in Venezuela
Venezuelans had gone weeks without basic food items like milk, flour and toilet paper. Colombian officials estimate that about 100,000 Venezuelans crossed the border. Venezuelans crossed into Colombia on Sunday[…]
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Instability in Venezuela
Emanuelle Garcia Global Issues Dr. John Gallagher 9/6/2016 Instability in Venezuela Well first there is an Economic crisis going on in the country. After Hugo Chaves passed away,[…]
The South China Sea
China’s territorial claims in the South China Sea There is a territorial dispute in the South China Sea. The sea is located between China, Vietnam, Taiwan, the Philippines, Indonesia, and[…]
Small Scale Terrorist Attacks
In the past few years, there have been multiple terrorist attacks around the world; bombings and threats to citizens have shaken the hearts of people in many different nations. Some[…]
Venezuela’s strong grip on media
Justis Owens Dr. Gallagher Contemporary global issues In the country of Venezuela, the government has taken a tighter control on the media as more and more government embarrassments have[…]
The Impeachment of Brazilian President
On August 31st, former Brazilian President, Dilma Rousseff was impeached. She was accused of illegally changing the country’s budgets. After the results of her impeachment vote, she stated that she[…]
The Migrant Crisis in Europe
For several years, the issue of migrants in Europe has been getting serious and the number of them is increasing more than past years. Definitely, migrants suffer from many things,[…]
Relations between Taiwan and China
In May, 2016, Taiwanese had elected their 14th president, Ying-Wen Tsai. The election didn’t just change the president but also the power between the two biggest political party in Taiwan. Tsai[…]
Oil Makes a Slippery Economy
The Venezuelan economy relies on oil alone for its exported resource. In the past, oil has brought in nearly 80 billion dollars yearly for the Venezuelan economy, according to the[…]
