Zohran Mamdani’s victory in the New York City mayoral election catapults a democratic socialist to the helm of America’s financial capital. Backed by young, progressive…
Fieldston Political Journal
“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…
The United States is clearly struggling with its political health. Our current president, who was elected with the support of both the electoral college and…
It’s shocking to reflect on the disruption caused by one man in the 100 days since the inauguration of the 47th President of the United…
Decades of established American policy have been upended in the four months since Donald Trump returned to the White House. An axe-swinging Elon Musk has…
For over 70 years, the U.S. dollar has been the world’s reserve currency, meaning it’s commonly held by central banks around the globe as part…
It has been a year and a half since Javier Milei was elected president of Argentina in December 2023. It has also been a year…
In Led Zeppelin’s epic “Kashmir,” the lyrics evoke a dreamlike image of sunlit landscapes and distant horizons. The real Kashmir, however, is far removed from…
From the scorching sand dunes of the Sahara Desert to the vibrant cultural centers of Cape Town and Johannesburg and the lush highlands of the…
“Whose land is it?” This question lies at the heart of the Palestinian nationalist struggle. It’s a question tangled in the collapse of empires, the…