July 9th 2024 - Democracies around the world run the risk of stagnation. Plagued with the viruses of corruption, fraud, populism, etc, the modern world order faces collapse.

July 22nd 2024 - Hawaii is undergoing the highest period of GDP growth in decades, yet the mass emigration of Native Hawaiians seems to be on a consistent rise. Correlations from Hawaii’s mass emigration to exploitative patterns of tourism and mass commercialization demonstrate the severity of the threat.

August 2nd 2024 - The detrimental effects of hydraulic fracking on the environment, the economy and social cultural relations are massive undercovered in research and studies. These Fracking companies specifically target communities of color that lack political power and may not be fluent in English.

August 15th 2024 - Nietzsche's philosophical system is reinvestigated under the lens of virtue ethical, do his controversial ideas stand the test of time and rigor in this new light.

September 1st  - The trafficking of Myanmar brides into China is driven by socio-economic instability in Myanmar, compounded by the civil conflicts and lack of humanitarian aid, as well as China’s gender imbalance and societal pressure for marriage. While a unified border control could mitigate the trafficking crisis, it would not address the underlying social issues in both countries that create desperation and demand for trafficked brides.

September 5th 2024 - China's rapid advancements in quantum technology pose a significant geopolitical threat, potentially destabilizing global power dynamics. Examining China's investments in quantum R&D and the potential for quantum cyberattacks highlights the urgent need for the U.S. and its allies to address the implications of a Chinese quantum supremacy, even if its full technological maturity still remains in question.

September 9th 2024 - The gendered toy market (GTM) reinforces societal gender norms by marketing toys specifically to boys or girls, limiting children's development and confining them to rigid "gender prisons." This article explores the ethical implications of the GTM, drawing on research by scholars like Cordelia Fine, who argue that gendered toys promote inequality and stereotype-based development. While some studies suggest that parents play a larger role in shaping gender norms, the article contends that the GTM still contributes to these harmful patterns and should be reformed to foster greater equality.

September 16th 2024 - The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked significant debate about its ethical implications and potential risks. As tools like ChatGPT become more integrated into everyday life, many are unaware of the potential dangers associated with AI’s growth. This article explores the ethical concerns surrounding AI development, focusing on the risks it poses to humanity. While AI has the potential to address global challenges and improve various industries, the fear that it could lead to unintended, harmful consequences raises questions about whether its continued development is morally justified. The discussion centers on whether the benefits of AI outweigh the risks of its possible negative impacts. 

October 10th 2024 - The clothing industry, influenced by fluctuations in prices and shifting behaviors, has seen a notable change with the rise of secondhand "vintage" fashion, particularly among the newer generations of consumers who embrace environmentally friendly trends. However, this popularity has led to unintended consequences: rising prices of second hand clothing have increasingly marginalized low-income communities that once relied on these options. While thrifting was intended as a sustainable, accessible alternative to new clothing, its current trajectory has instead contributed to the gentrification of the secondhand market, exacerbating inequalities rather than alleviating them.