Atl Castro Asmussen – The Politic

Indigenizing Climate Activism: Vulnerability and Resilience on the Frontlines of the Climate Crisis

Atl Castro AsmussenFebruary 6, 2022February 13, 2022

Keyra Espinoza says that there are no words to describe her experience visiting Ingapirca, the ancient ruins of her Indigenous Cañari ancestors, in the summer of 2020. Located in the Southern Andes mountains of Ecuador, Ingapirca is a landscape Espinoza cherishes both for its wildlife and its deep spiritual meaning for her ancestral community.

What the History of Impeachment Means for Trump’s Legacy

Atl Castro AsmussenApril 2, 2021April 2, 2021

Trump’s recent acquittal stunned many Americans within the context of the January 6th Capital Riots. By looking at the history of impeachment, though, questions over impeachment’s true purpose and usefulness in the modern political era shows it may not be as obsolete as one may think.

American Division Transcends the 2020 Election

Atl Castro AsmussenNovember 29, 2020November 29, 2020

Through all the happiness around Biden’s electoral win, Americans have to realize Trump’s presidency reveals a deeper division among Americans that Biden simply won’t be able to fix.