The names “Taliban” and “Al Qaeda” are infamously recognized for their barbarities and atrocities tethered to numerous countries’ histories. Given the unspeakable Al-Qaeda has committed against America in years past, US Army forces have been dedicated to a commensurate military presence in Afghanistan and other Middle-Eastern epicenters to counter major terrorist activity; however, that devotion […]
Author: Matthew Bala
Israeli-Palestenian Conflict
Israel is a country endowed with a profound and tragic history, fledged through a century of intermittent conflict and religious persecution. Israel and Palestine have harbored constant tension for one another in a decades-long clash over the territories between them: the Gaza strip and the West Bank which are the Eastern and Western divisions of […]
Power To The Investors
The stock market has been a long-standing hub of economic activity attracting myriads of people ranging from average, coffee-stained, 9-5 office workers to affluent, Wall Street stockbrokers. Throughout all the social intercourse that has taken place through the stock market, deals have been revolutionized, systems have been remodeled, and companies have floundered and flourished. The […]
Does America Need the Second Round of Stimulus Packages?
During the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans have experienced numerous hardships that only a few could recover from. The economic downturn has resulted in a worrisome spike in unemployment; resultantly, both businesses and laborers have financially suffered to extents comparable to the Great Depression. Given the government’s diverse legislature and modern economic knowledge, it […]
The Death of a Chairman
Chairman Lee Kun-Hee of the well-known chaebol Samsung has sadly passed away at the age of 78, losing his grueling battle with lung cancer. Chaebol is a Korean term for a large industrial conglomerate controlled by an owner or family in South Korea. Examples include LG, Hyundai, GS, Hanwha, SK, Lotte, and the largest, Samsung. […]
Soaring Albatrosses Aid in Tracking Illegal Fishing
Over the past century, marine animal populations have seen great declination due to illicit poaching and encroaching industrialization. Marine life is critical in sustaining habitable climates for both land and aquatic creatures alike through processes such as the filtration of air and the provision of a stable food source: fish. Both sharks and salmon have […]