Category: Government And Politics

Women’s Rights in Hosseini’s Narrative: The Trials of Mariam and Laila Throughout history, Afghanistan has been a country in chaos. War, discrimination, and Taliban rule have all had an effect on Afghan people, yet more so on women. In the novel, “A Thousand Splendid Suns” by Khaled Hosseini, women are portrayed less than men. Women…

Possibly one of the most significant films of the century. The Immigration Paradox takes a critical and detailed look at immigration: one of the most upsetting issues in global human history. On a hunt for answers to this complex social issue, filmmaker Lourdes Lee Vasquez set out to understand why people would risk their lives…

America’s Rich Legacy with Immigrants Immigration is one of the fundamental building blocks that made America the country it is today. The Europeans traveled to the U.S. in hopes of finding a way to increase their wealth and start a new life. Many other people traveled to the U.S. in hopes of finding a way…

From Norma McCorvey’s Struggle to the Supreme Court Decision In August 1969, a waitress in Texas, Norma McCorvey, wanted an abortion after an unexpected pregnancy. At that time in Texas, the laws stated that if you were pregnant as a result of rape, you could legally have an abortion. Thus, her friend advised her to…

Immigration and Its Impact on Children People who migrate tend to get caught, or they have kids to care for, and they get taken away by the government because they come to America. Kids do not know what to do when they are in this situation. They are just wondering what is going to happen…

The choice of federal structure adopted by India and Pakistan after independence was shaped by the unique historical, political, and cultural contexts of each country. While both countries opted for a federal system of Government, there were significant divergences in the way that power was distributed between the central Government and the states or provinces,…

The Evolution and Transformations of The Washington Post: From Democratic Origins to Rebirth under Eugene Meyer Do people ever wonder what happened on their birthday? Many events have happened in America and throughout the world. Harriet Tubman escaped from slavery for the last time. The King of Pop had medical issues while preparing for a…

Winds of Change: Women’s Resilience and Empowerment in the Midst of World War II Through the turmoil of World War II, President Franklin Roosevelt, along with most Americans, desired to stay away from international disputes; America was isolated. President Roosevelt’s focus was battling against the Great Depression (Shi 893). Despite America’s wishes to remain isolated…

The Washington Post: Chronicles and Controversies of its Inception Do people ever wonder what happened on their birthday? Many events have happened in America and throughout the world. Harriet Tubman escaped from slavery for the last time. The King of Pop had medical issues while preparing for a television special. A national park was established,…

Shifting Tides: The Precursor to Pearl Harbor and the Unfolding Drama of Global Involvement A war was brewing up on the European front, where Germany was rising to power once again, like World War 1. The United States attempted to refrain from entering a war that did not correspond to them. Although the United States…