Culture
Waste Colonialism is on the Rise in Post-Brexit Britain
Article by Alida Browne
High GDP countries capitalise on the fact that countries like Vietnam will accept their plastic at an inexpensive price due to its less regulated waste disposal laws. At face value, this may seem like a win-win situation. However, the sheer amount of plastic being exported by countries such as the UK has become too much for these nations to deal with sustainably.
What Next for US Democracy?
Article by Ethan Gray
It is difficult to sum up how deplorable Wednesday's actions were at the capitol. I would sincerely hope elected officials in the GOP can now grasp the repercussions we face from their fanning of conspiratorial claims. Elected officials that people trust indulged a false, destructive narrative in the pursuit of short-term electoral payoffs and did so at the expense of peace, liberty, and democracy. Make no mistake, the crescendo of events that led to Wednesday's riot was entirely preventable.