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    Gender-Fluid Practices Amongst Strict Gender Binary Societies
    The Pendulum
    • Sep 6, 2021
    • 4 min

    Gender-Fluid Practices Amongst Strict Gender Binary Societies

    Jade Killion As the world watches the horrific events in Afghanistan, the hearts of the international community break for those who are...
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    The Patsy of the Pandemic
    The Pendulum
    • Mar 24, 2021
    • 3 min

    The Patsy of the Pandemic

    Jade Killion It is no secret that the Coronavirus pandemic has disproportionately affected racial minority groups around the world....
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    The Complicated Case of the White Ant
    The Pendulum
    • Mar 3, 2021
    • 3 min

    The Complicated Case of the White Ant

    Nate Matzko On February 4th, 2021, the International Criminal Court (ICC) convened in The Hague, Netherlands, to deliver a verdict on the...
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    The Faith of the Targeted: Government Surveillance of Muslim Americans
    The Pendulum
    • Feb 10, 2021
    • 4 min

    The Faith of the Targeted: Government Surveillance of Muslim Americans

    Amani Altwam Muslim Americans have been under the scrutiny of the United States Federal and local governments since the September 11th,...
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    COVID Amongst Conflict and Crisis: How Syria Continues to Crumble Under the Pandemic
    The Pendulum
    • Oct 12, 2020
    • 3 min

    COVID Amongst Conflict and Crisis: How Syria Continues to Crumble Under the Pandemic

    Jade Killion Battered and bruised from almost a decade of violent conflict, humanitarian crises, and economic hardships, Syria has...
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    Contested Space: The International Race to Study the Unknown
    The Pendulum
    • Oct 5, 2020
    • 3 min

    Contested Space: The International Race to Study the Unknown

    Gavin Hunt In a fireball of light, sound, and smoke at 6:58 AM Tokyo time, the first mission to Mars by a Middle Eastern nation leaped...
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    Hong Kong's Long Fight
    The Pendulum
    • May 15, 2020
    • 4 min

    Hong Kong's Long Fight

    Katy Trawick The most recent protests in Hong Kong started in March of 2019. With a long history behind them, these have become the...
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    Female Genital Mutilation: A Feminine Sorrow
    The Pendulum
    • Apr 19, 2020
    • 2 min

    Female Genital Mutilation: A Feminine Sorrow

    Mary Ann Fahmy In the poem Feminine Pain, Somalian Poet Dahabo Ali Muse writes, “it is what my grandmother called the three feminine...
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    The Trials of the Rohingya People, as Viewed by the UN
    The Pendulum
    • Mar 27, 2020
    • 6 min

    The Trials of the Rohingya People, as Viewed by the UN

    Ashley Rhom A years-long conflict in Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, has claimed the lives of thousands and gone largely unchecked by...
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    Taiwanization for Dummies: A Simple Explanation of Taiwan’s Fight for Independence
    The Pendulum
    • Mar 12, 2020
    • 3 min

    Taiwanization for Dummies: A Simple Explanation of Taiwan’s Fight for Independence

    Kingsley Ukuku Today, Taiwan, officially known as the Republic of China (ROC) to the United States, constantly pops up in American news....
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    Coronavirus: Will it Demand Disease Diplomacy?
    The Pendulum
    • Feb 28, 2020
    • 4 min

    Coronavirus: Will it Demand Disease Diplomacy?

    Aynsley Hartney and Austin R. Schlueter As of the time this article was written, there are over 80,000 reported cases of the coronavirus...
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    The Forgotten First People
    The Pendulum
    • Feb 14, 2020
    • 5 min

    The Forgotten First People

    Ava Barros The European colonization commonly overshadows the diverse history of Indigenous peoples. For hundreds of years American...
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    Controversial, Yet Cultural: Female Circumcision in Somalia
    The Pendulum
    • Feb 6, 2020
    • 3 min

    Controversial, Yet Cultural: Female Circumcision in Somalia

    Eden Wallace While the practice of male circumcision remains prevalent in Western cultures, the practice of female circumcision is...
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    Gender Equality and Welfare States: Denmark and the United States, a case study
    The Pendulum
    • Nov 7, 2019
    • 7 min

    Gender Equality and Welfare States: Denmark and the United States, a case study

    Aynsley Hartney Introduction Rome. Washington D.C. Sydney. Johannesburg. Copenhagen. These are just a few of the many women’s marches...
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    Fewer Fish to Fry
    The Pendulum
    • Oct 31, 2019
    • 5 min

    Fewer Fish to Fry

    Ashley Rhom International organizations are beginning a reckoning process within the illegal fishing industry. Unprecedented accounts of...
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    Organ Sales in the Black Market
    The Pendulum
    • Oct 24, 2019
    • 2 min

    Organ Sales in the Black Market

    Olivia Loew Anyone who has visited the DMV has filled out a form that indicates whether or not they are an organ donor. Despite over 90%...
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    Breaking the Glass: Female Representation in Global Politics
    The Pendulum
    • May 6, 2019
    • 5 min

    Breaking the Glass: Female Representation in Global Politics

    Carly Sincavitch The global average of women in national assemblies is 21.5 percent; this figure represents women who actually run for...
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    International Scientific Community Confronts Human Genome-Editing
    The Pendulum
    • Apr 22, 2019
    • 4 min

    International Scientific Community Confronts Human Genome-Editing

    Nate Matzko Imagine a world where parents could walk into a physician-scientist’s office and request which physical traits their child...
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    The Imposition of a Gender Binary
    The Pendulum
    • Apr 9, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Imposition of a Gender Binary

    Andrew Gasparini A vast majority of the contemporary world employs a two-category classification gender model, where the gender one is...
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    The Dynamics of Divorce
    The Pendulum
    • Apr 1, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Dynamics of Divorce

    Rachel Clyburn Depending on the context or the individual, divorce possesses a variety of definitions and connotations. For some, it is a...
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