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Who Benefits Most from the War on Drugs?

McCarthy's PhotoWorks / Shutterstock.com After voters legalized marijuana for recreational use in Colorado and Washington state, 2012 was considered, by many, to be a good year for supporters

By Lucas Eaves

February 20, 2013

Who Benefits Most from the War on Drugs?

Why Do We Celebrate Presidents' Day?

Presidents' Day, also celebrated as Washington's Birthday, is a holiday celebrated in honor of the first President of the United States and his successors. Originally celebrated on

By Lucas Eaves

February 18, 2013

Texas Water Wars Foreshadow Nationwide Trend

Ricardo Garza / Shutterstock.com In 2012, the United States experienced the worst drought in the last 50 years. Sixty-one percent of the country was affected by it, leading states to

By Lucas Eaves

February 18, 2013

Texas Water Wars Foreshadow Nationwide Trend

What is an Executive Order?

On Wednesday, President Obama signed 23 executive orders that will address the issue of gun control in the United States in various ways, including measures to improve the federal background

By Lucas Eaves

January 18, 2013

Why the UN Arms Trade Treaty Should be Obama's Gun Control Legacy

Credit: UN The question of gun control has fiercely reentered the American dialogue and in 2013 the issue is set to incur an intense battle within Congress. If the issue

By Lucas Eaves

January 16, 2013

Why the UN Arms Trade Treaty Should be Obama's Gun Control Legacy

Assassination of Kurdish Militants Raises Tensions in Turkey

Credit: Thibault Camus The assassinations of Kurdish militants, including one of the founders of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, the PKK, last week in Paris is reviving the tensions around

By Lucas Eaves

January 14, 2013

Assassination of Kurdish Militants Raises Tensions in Turkey

Protests in Kuwait: the Invisible Arab Spring

Credit: http://www.presstv.ir The wind of revolt is blowing on the small monarchy of Kuwait as the Emir in power has been resisting the population's call

By Lucas Eaves

January 11, 2013

Protests in Kuwait: the Invisible Arab Spring

The True Cost of Immigration Policy Exceeds $18 Billion

Credit: http://www.peopleofcolororganize.com A report released on Monday by the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) revealed that immigration enforcement constitutes, by far, the biggest budget of all federal law

By Lucas Eaves

January 9, 2013

The True Cost of Immigration Policy Exceeds $18 Billion

2013 European Elections Will Determine Development of Crisis

Credit: http://www.leonardo.it/ In 2013, European elections will determine the development of the financial crisis there, which could in turn have a significant impact on the global economy&

By Lucas Eaves

January 6, 2013

2013 European Elections Will Determine Development of Crisis

Will the 113th Congress Be Popular? Don't Bet On It

Credit: Wikipedia If the 112th Congress will be remembered for being infamously the least effective Congress in over 60 years, particularly after the fiscal cliff debacle, the 113th Congress will

By Lucas Eaves

January 5, 2013

Will the 113th Congress Be Popular? Don't Bet On It

Learn More About the Women of the US Senate

During the 113th session, for the first time in the history of the Senate women will compose 20 percent of its Members. 1992 was named 'year of the woman&

By Lucas Eaves

January 3, 2013

Learn More About the Women of the US Senate

The Cold Rush and the Wild Wild North

Credit: http://blog.discoveryeducation.com/ With climate change leading to the acceleration of the melting of the ice cap, issues surrounding the Arctic are becoming increasingly important. The future of

By Lucas Eaves

January 1, 2013