Political science, not political science-fiction. A student-run magazine at Binghamton University.
Politicians have found a new haven on social media as it has given them the ability to make use of new tools such as virality and accessibility to increase the outreach of their political platforms. AI has changed the nature of the same social media platforms that politicians are utilizing in a crucial way.
By looking at historical examples, it’s made apparent that nuclear weapons have become a double-edged sword that simultaneously encourages and threatens peace in the international arena.
From its headquarters in New York City, the United Nations has ushered in a new era of mediation efforts around the world.
Exclusive interview with the founder of More Like US—an organization that seeks to end political misconceptions and polarization.
For a majority of Americans, no policy has had more of an impact on livelihood than employment contracts. Employment contracts lay out all terms and conditions regarding workers filling a certain position at a given firm, such as wages, job responsibilities, and terms of employment.
It’s a worrying paradox—information used to evaluate trust in the media is itself vulnerable to distrust. It is indicated that there is a consensus in the numbers across the political divide—Americans’ trust in the media is at an all-time low.
The international system is rooted in nation states and the competition that occurs among them. In the midst of the powers vying for influence lie politically neutral states. Often, a country not involved in a given conflict will act as a third-party mediator in peace processes.
Hurricanes aren’t expected to get any weaker. In fact, Hurricane season is expected to become more intense as the amount of rain hurricanes bring with them increases.
An often neglected aspect of political parties is their broader participation in transnational political organizations, referred to as political internationals. A political international is a transnational organization comprising parties with a common ideology or political outlook.
On October 7th, South Africa formally requested the Taiwanese government to move its unofficial embassy out of the administrative capital of Pretoria to Johannesburg. This move has been largely interpreted as South Africa conceding to China by subverting relations with Taiwan to strengthen relations with the former.
New York City’s housing crisis is a complex tapestry of challenges that affects every corner of the Metropolitan Area. While migration, bureaucratic hurdles, and slow construction are often cited as the primary culprits, the underlying issue lies in exclusionary zoning laws and local land use restrictions.
A single, undeniable fact looms large in the political sphere—the world is warming. Each passing year pushes the planet closer to a potential climate catastrophe, the threat of which has grown to dominate the past four presidential terms and now demands immediate action. The differing approaches of presidential administrations and their subsequent consequences are quite complex. To better understand broader climate policy, we can look at the changes in U.S policy on a specific issue.
A rivalrous presidential election has transcended this year’s political narrative. However, equally consequential congressional elections are also taking place and New York State could determine the outcome for another nationwide powershift.
The Constitution says very little about the Supreme Court – its role is outlined in just a few sections. The document truly does not delve deeply into the size, structure, or detailed operation of our nation’s highest Court. Despite knowing the difficulties of constitutional interpretation, the framers deliberately chose not to prescribe a specific method of interpretation.
The 2024 presidential election campaign, characterized by a quick succession of unexpected and shocking twists and turns, is likely to result in an incredibly close election. Most polls show Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in a dead heat in the seven battleground states. Vice President Harris has a slight lead in national polls but is well within the margin of error.
Claudia De la Cruz, the candidate for the Party for Socialism and Liberation, has a revolutionary agenda and a piercing gaze that demands you not disregard her. Read more in this exclusive interview with the presidential candidate.
The economy is one of, if not the most, salient points of presidential elections in the United States. A voter evaluates an incumbent president regarding his/her material circumstances to form opinions about the candidate.
The 2024 British General Election resulted in a landslide victory for the Labour Party, a historic development for the United Kingdom. The Labour victory marked the end of uninterrupted Conservative domination in the British House of Commons since 2007.
As European states evolved into their modern forms, the developments made in statecraft shifted diplomacy away from monopoly-based imperial competition towards the maintenance of a shared hegemony over globe-spanning colonial holdings.
Since the popularization of social media, a perceived feeling that history is essentially happening “faster” today compared to previous eras has been prevalent. Has the frequency of major world events truly accelerated in tandem with our transition to modernity? Or is the notion of history going faster simply an artifact of memory?
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