19 Times
LAW AND COURTS · STATE POLITICS · POLITICAL POWER
July 16, 2025
The first four bullets echoed into
the dark just as Elijah Hadley let
go of the BB gun.
He did exactly what the deputy…
Quietly They Left
POLITICAL POWER · VOTING RIGHTS · NEW ENGLAND
July 14, 2025
In 2027, amid escalating political
unrest following the cancellation of
U.S. midterm elections, six New…
It’s Still Here
IRAN · POLITICAL POWER · MIDDLE EAST
June 24, 2025
The narrative traces Iran’s complex
history from its ancient heritage
and scientific achievements to…
Brain Drain, Border Gain
IMMIGRATION · LABOR · BUSINESS
June 16, 2025
Day 98. Harvard sued the U.S.
government. Overnight, international
students were stripped of their…
God, Country, Coup
VOTING RIGHTS · POLITICAL POWER · NEW ENGLAND
June 12, 2025
Since the January 6 Capitol breach,
efforts to consolidate executive
power and undermine democratic…
The Sound of Normal Life
Stopping
WAR AND SECURITY · UKRAINE · EUROPE
May 22, 2025
Residents of Kyiv and other
Ukrainian cities endure relentless
drone attacks, missile strikes, and
blackouts, redefining normal.
There are nights in Kyiv when the
only thing louder than the drones is
the laughter.
They’ve learned to live with it—the…
Unsung Defiance
POLITICAL POWER · LAW AND COURTS · IMMIGRATION
May 5, 2025
The narrative recounts experiences
of individuals resisting state
repression across Myanmar, Syria…
The Quiet Fire in Sükhbaatar
Square
POLITICAL POWER · VOTING RIGHTS · ASIA
May 3, 2025
On December 10, 1989, Hashbat Hulan
led Mongolia’s first public protest
in decades, sparking a nonviolent
democratic.
They had rehearsed the chants. Hulan
told them to be louder than the rock
bands.
It was December 10, 1989—
International Human Rights Day —and
Mongolia’s first public protest in
over half a century was set to begin
in the capital…
The Classroom Clampdown
WHITE HOUSE · LAW AND COURTS · STATE POLITICS
April 22, 2025
The Trump administration’s 2025
directives impose strict controls on
education, targeting diversity…
