Politics

At around 10:00 PM local time on March 27th, 2023, a government-run migrant processing center in Mexico’s Juarez City caught fire. Currently, there are 40 confirmed deaths and at least half as many more injured. While families wait for news on their loved ones’ conditions, an investigation is underway to pinpoint the blame.

Globalization in the form of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), alliances, and multilateral cooperation has integrated into deeper levels between countries. Recently, the most relevant incorporation of this globalization in Latin America and Asia is the establishment of a Strategic Economic Complementation Agreement (SECA) between Ecuador and South Korea.

Taxis are the backbone of transportation in South Korea for all, with college students being no exception. Whether it be hurrying to a class, traveling to a destination that cannot be reached via public transportation, or finding one’s way home after a night of heavy drinking, the Kakao taxi app never seems to fail a desperate customer. However, passengers around Seoul are taken aback by the increasingly long time it takes to haul a taxi, paired with dramatically rising fare prices.

The longest war in US history terminated on 30 August 2021 with the total withdrawal of the US military from Afghanistan lands. The war began in 2001 in the context of the...