Opinion: Kony 2012 in retrospect
Gareth Jones Asst. Int’l Editor Kim Jong Un is missing. He has not made a public appearance in two weeks now, which doesn’t necessarily mean anything by itself. However, given the fact that he...
Tag Archives: International
Secession movements in Europe: in or out?
Gareth Jones Asst. Int’l Editor At some point in middle or high school you were likely, hopefully, made to look at a map of the world. You have probably forgotten most of it beyond the basic s...
EU Progress Report: The United Kingdom and EU Membership
Gherardo Astaldi Journal Contributor The United Kingdom’s euro-skeptic attitude towards ever increasing turmoil in the European Union’s (EU) financial market has come to a turning point. Prime Minist...
Tactful Efforts in South Korea Initiated by a Suffolk Professor
Tucked into the corner of the 10th floor of the domineering 73 Tremont building, the government department resides as home to internationally acclaimed professors whose activism, scholarship, and pro...
The Effects of the Western Arm in Africa
Matt Bacon Sports Editor The battle against Islamic extremism and terrorism has taken up a new front. For a couple of years, the West has turned a naïve blind eye towards growing Islamic extremism i...
Crisis in Mali Hits Home at Suffolk
Suffolk University is not heard of as being subject to direct violence, but underlying currents of strife abroad always hit close to home with such a prominent international student body. Suffolk Uni...
Israel-Gaza Strip Clash Reaches Suffolk Students
Aamina Guidri Journal Staff The conflict between Israel and Gaza has affected many Suffolk students who are personally connected with this issue through friends and family. This conflict has been go...
Arab Cuisine and Culture Presented at Suffolk
In contrast with ubiquitous tension throughout the Middle East and trying foreign policy debates in the current U.S. presidential election, an opportunity was presented at Suffolk for a more light-he...
Former Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Visits Suffolk
Gareth Jones Journal Staff Gabriella Shalev, the former Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations (2008-2012) spent the last week touring Suffolk University, hosting and guest-speaking in a lecture s...
From All Corners: International Opinion – Russian Democracy: Yea...
Gareth Jones Journal Staff Using the words “Russia” and “democracy” in a sentence is like going to Fenway Park and looking for a fair price on beer. It’s not there. To recap briefly Russian history ...
Discussion at Suffolk: How to End the War in Afghanistan
Last Thursday the Suffolk University Law School hosted an event run by Massachusetts Peace Action on how to end the war in Afghanistan. Massachusetts Peace Action is a non-profit organization which ...
From All Corners: International Opinion – Obama and Egypt: Movin...
Gareth Jones Journal Contributor When the newly elected President of Egypt, Mohamed Morsi arrived in the United States on his first visit as the Egyptian head-of-state, he immediately sought an invi...