by Shweta Roy | Feb 24, 2021 | Global Affairs, Blog, Middle East
– by Aliyan Jafri Tulsa native, Katayoun “Kat” Khosrowyar, always knew she wanted to play soccer and somehow change the world. One summer visiting her grandparents in Iran, she heard about the Iranian National Women’s Soccer team being developed. Out of...
by Shweta Roy | Feb 24, 2021 | Blog
Written By: Ishika Bhatia The Unconventional Revolution covers a broad scope of unconventional oil resources. In “The New Map” by Daniel Yergin, we are introduced to a multitude of ideas describing how this revolution was able to impact the U.S. economy as well as...
by Shweta Roy | Feb 24, 2021 | Blog
Written By: Terre Camille 1.) With the conclusion of Trump’s presidency, there have been many attempts by the former president to rouse the United States military to enforce actions that may deem unconstitutional. With the silence amongst civilian leadership,...
by Shweta Roy | Feb 12, 2021 | Blog
Aliyan Jafri Ambassador Kurt Volker is a leading expert in U.S. foreign and national security policy with some 30 years of experience in a variety of government, academic and private sector capacities. He served as the U.S Special Representative for Ukraine...
by Shweta Roy | Feb 11, 2021 | Blog
– Joel Reyes What do Dwight D. Eisenhower, The Beatles, Marilyn Monroe, and Ethiopia have in common? They were all focal points of photographs captured by famous photojournalist and former professional photographer Bob Gomel. Gomel has had the opportunity to...
by Shweta Roy | Feb 9, 2021 | Blog, Global Affairs, Middle East
The relationship between Afghanistan and the U.S. goes back for many years. Listen to experienced ambassador Richard Olson discuss the relationship and way of life in Afghanistan ranging from international relations to the Taliban. In April 1978, the communist...
by Viridiana Otamendi | Jan 26, 2021 | Blog
The world would add 23 trillion euros to its GDP if the inequality between men and women, which the covid-driven crisis is exacerbating, were eliminated. They account for 3.85 billion souls out of the 7.7 billion that inhabit the Earth. Author Nikos Kazantzakis wrote...
by Shweta Roy | Dec 15, 2020 | Blog
By: Felecia Chatman New Year’s Day might start the second the clock strikes 12 but not all celebrations begin with the drop of a giant ball in Times Square. Take a look at some of these New Year’s Eve traditions from around the world. Let us know what new year...
by Shweta Roy | Nov 23, 2020 | Blog
By: Felecia Chatman Americans all come from somewhere. Though their journey here may have been for different reasons and purposes, one thing that remains true is the connection that many cultures have with food. Their journeys are reflected in the food they or their...
by Jahan Jafarpour | Nov 3, 2020 | Blog
Holodomor: A Remembrance The term Holodomor (death by hunger, in Ukrainian) refers to the period between 1932 and 1933 in which the country dealt with massive starvation as a result of controversial Soviet policies. The Holodomor was part of the larger Soviet famine...
