Weekly News Blast | Nov 12-19
On Sunday, November 19, Argentina held its run-off elections between centrist Sergio Massa and a far-right candidate Javier Milei. During...
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Clarissa Sung
- Sep 26
- 3 min
Guatemalan President-Elect Alleges “Coup”
Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo announced himself the victim of an alleged “coup d'état'” on Friday, September 1. His accusa...
Matthew Inui
- Sep 4
- 4 min
Weekly News Blast | Aug 27 - Sep 3
After failing to qualify for the first Republican primary debate last week, presidential candidate Francis Suarez announced on August 29...
Matthew Inui
- Aug 15
- 4 min
No Labels: The Unlikely Fate of Third-Party Candidates in U.S. Politics
As U.S. voters prepare for the 2024 presidential elections, Republican and Democrat candidates are beginning to declare their candidacies...
Matthew Inui
- Aug 7
- 4 min
Weekly News Blast | July 30 - Aug 6
On August 1, the Fitch Ratings agency downgraded the U.S. credit rating from the highest (AAA) to the second highest (AA+). In a statemen...
Clarissa Sung
- Jul 26
- 3 min
The Economy: A Major Player in Argentina’s 2023 Presidential Elections
Just four months before the October presidential elections, Argentina faces high-stakes political tensions amid an inflation rate of over...
Danielle Uehara
- Mar 9, 2022
- 4 min
Understanding the January 6 Investigation
The nation watched as a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Now, a year later, the investigation continues...
Hayleigh Evans
- Dec 9, 2021
- 3 min
A Grand Jury for Trump in Georgia: Meddling in 2020 Presidential Election
Donald Trump, runner up of the 2020 presidential election, faces criminal charges on multiple levels from Georgia’s district attorney...
Ashley Kim
- Jan 9, 2021
- 7 min
Trump Supporters Storm the Capitol: Implications and Fallout
On Wednesday, January 6, a crowd of pro-Trump supporters descended on the Capitol building and broke into the Senate and House chambers...
Alexssa Takeda
- Nov 28, 2020
- 5 min
Post-Election Fallout: Voter Fraud or Wishful Thinking?
Ever since the election results announced Democrat Joe Biden as president-elect, Donald Trump has denied his own defeat, refusing to...
Michaela Dumlao
- Nov 4, 2020
- 4 min
Peaceful Transfer of Power: An Analysis of The President’s Past Behavior and What It Could Mean Now
The final moments of the election are upon us.
In an ordinary election year, the results would be revealed on the night of the election...
Abigail Newhart
- Nov 2, 2020
- 4 min
Independent Candidates: Who They Are and Why They Matter
The publicity that comes with being a nominee of the two largest parties is considerable, but many people don't know their names...
Ashley Kim
- Oct 31, 2020
- 8 min
What to Expect on Election Day
Mail-in ballots, transfer of power, COVID-19 vaccines: this is the new language of the 2020 presidential election...
NCJ Editors
- Oct 9, 2020
- 4 min
Casting Your Vote: A Guide to Voting in 2020
With the 2020 presidential election coming up this November, voting this year will look a lot different than in years past.
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