Editors’ Picks
An Interview With Robert Ford, Former U.S. Ambassador to Syria
Ambassador Ford sits down to talk about the Syrian Civil War, Trump’s airstrikes and the state of politics in the country today.
Toeing the Line: Local 33’s Protest Tactics and Their Impact on Public Opinion
“I think a lot of protests focus on sensationalism, but I think making sure your people are empowered and in it for the long haul [is] key.”
Law and the Roma: A Fickle Ally
In our third installment of a series on Roma Rights, Arvin Anoop critiques the justice system in Central Europe and points out how the law can both help and hinder those who want to protect the rights of Roma people.
An Interview with Gary Locke, Former U.S. Ambassador to China
“China will be very wary and very cautious of Donald Trump.”
Wealth Is Not Immoral
Helen Zhao responds to the claim that it is unacceptable to retain personal wealth.
A Yale College Graduate’s Defense of Local 33
“Graduate students at private universities have the right to unionize as workers, and it is time for Yale to recognize that right.”
An Interview with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Tawakkol Karman
“We were able to be a headache for the regime, and we succeeded in expanding the margin of freedoms, especially press freedoms.”
An Interview with Judge Wendell Griffen of Arkansas
“Impartiality does not mean that the judge has no values. Impartiality does not mean the judge has no views. Impartiality does not mean the judge is silent about his or her views.”