Allies to Enemies: How Israel and Iran’s Relationship Has Become What it is Today
On June 13, 2025, Israel launched Operation Rising Lion, a massive attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities and its government. Jet fighters swarmed over Iran’s capital,...
Paradise Lost: The National Park Service Under Threat
In 1916, President Woodrow Wilson founded the National Park Service as a small federal bureau in the Department of the Interior. Today, the NPS and...
Widespread Unrest in Kenya
From June to July of this year, protests across Kenya expressing disappointment with President William Ruto resulted in injuries, unrest, leaving 65 people dead. Though...
Rojava’s Revolution: A Female Hope in a War-Torn Region
“Jin, Jiyan, Azadi:” Woman, Life, Freedom. It’s given that one may associate this slogan with Western feminist movements – rather than an all-female Kurdish military...
From Flying Wings to Stealth Bombers: Inside Northrop’s Strategic Storytelling
I recently spoke with Emmy Award-winning writer/producer Adam Gross, a former Northrop Grumman executive who managed Strategic Communications and Creative Content. His job was crafting...

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The Politics of Zohran Mamdani

By Sophia Ahmed on December 6, 2025

“Tonight, we made history,” said Zohran Mamdani as he stood on a crowded Queens rooftop in the early hours of June 25th. The speech was…