Tags: Global

GNH and Bhutan: Tying policies to Happiness

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been heavily criticized for its limitations in measuring economic performance. As Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz, has pointed...

Democrazy? Oscar Martinez Vs. Balder Hageraats

On February 26th, the IEU Debate Club hosted a historic debate. In what is thought of as the debate of the year, Oscar Martinez...

Kavanaugh, an American Tragedy

The United States Supreme Court is one of the most influential institutions of the US and a hallmark to the globe. When the US was set up by its Founding Fathers, the judiciary was created as an impartial and independent pillar upon which liberty rests. Yet, today the impartiality and independence of the Supreme Court is undeniably at risk upon the appointment of Brett Kavanaugh as the newest addition to the nine judge panel.

Uncertain Crypto-Future

Cryptocurrencies are a decentralized digital currency grounded on anonymity and security, lacking a regulatory organization. Their role in the rising global, and Chinese, digital...

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Do We Have Free Will? A Look Into Both Schools of Thought.

The question of whether humans possess free will has been a captivating topic of debate since the time of the Ancient Greeks. This discussion...

From Stamps to Sonny Angels: The Psychology Behind Collecting

Regardless of the items, collecting is an action fundamental to the human experience. Why do we collect and what does it say about us? I fell down a deep rabbit hole pondering over this question and I am happy to share my findings with you.

Gen Z Retrospective: The Menendez Brothers

On the night of August 20th, 1989, Lyle and Erik Menendez, 21 and 18, entered their Beverly Hills home with shotguns in their arms and took their parents’, José and Mary Louise ‘Kitty’ Menendez, lives. What folllowed were chaotic years, bringing us to now, after serving 35 years in prison and a resurgence in their case. How has society's perspective changed?