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The Right Way to Think About Right-to-Work - Brown Political …
Dec 4, 2024 · As more states continue to enact—and repeal—RTW laws, it is clear that the discussion around RTW legislation is not going anywhere. In these conversations, the dual effects of RTW cannot be ignored. The trade-off between employee protection and employment options must be carefully considered by compiling and studying compelling data.
How the Common Core Became a Talking Point
Nov 7, 2014 · ince the Common Core’s creation in 2009, forty-five states and the District of Columbia have adopted the Common Core as a set of educational standards to teach in schools. Despite being recommended by the federal government, these standards are increasingly facing scrutiny and disapproval from the American public and politicians across the aisle. Now that the midterm election cycle has […]
The Parasocial Network - Brown Political Review
May 9, 2024 · Social media sites like Instagram, TikTok, and OnlyFans differ from traditional porn sites by offering direct user-to-creator engagement. When pandemic loneliness hit, people turned to the “influencer” rather than the adult film star to fulfill their need for intimacy. While porn can only offer depictions of sex, influencers tend to have a combination of …
The Economics of Racism - Brown Political Review
Oct 7, 2016 · I remember standing in line at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Providence at the heart of a rally for Donald Trump. Like at many other such gatherings across the country, amid the cacophony of excited supporters eagerly exchanging thoughts, an occasional chant of “build the wall,” “ten feet higher,” or “send them home” broke out, sending the crowd into an excited frenzy over the prospect ...
International Elections Update: A Content-Media Collaboration
Dec 17, 2016 · Chronicling the results of elections in Iceland, Austria, and Lebanon - three votes that have significant implications worldwide.
The Cruz Calculation - Brown Political Review
2016 Republican presidential primary has been – in a word – unpredictable. Ink and airtime have been monopolized by a confounding campaign season. From a field including nine past or present governors and four senators, a businessman with no relevant credentials for the highest office in the land has become the man to beat. Donald Trump, despite the degree to […]
The Cost of Belonging - Brown Political Review
Dec 8, 2024 · In the fall of 2023, clashes erupted on the streets of Tel Aviv, Israel, between factions of Eritrean migrants—some celebrating the 30th anniversary of Isaias Afwerki’s authoritarian rule and others protesting it. Police forces reacted to suppress the conflict, with officers firing live ammunition upon rally-goers and counter-demonstrators alike. . In the aftermath of the violence, Prime ...
The Root and the Solution - Brown Political Review
Apr 30, 2014 · he Internet was born in the United States as a project of the US Department of Defense and has always enjoyed a close relationship with its parent country. But recently, the United States has begun handing over one of the key functions of Internet governance — control of the Internet’s central directory — to an international body. This shift may […]
Tribes and Tribulations - Brown Political Review
Nov 26, 2018 · The history of Indigenous peoples in the United States is replete with genocide, erasure, and forced assimilation. Oppression of Indigenous peoples has been pervasive, especially in the all-important domain of education.
Racist Flyers at Brown University - Brown Political Review
Mar 29, 2018 · On February 5, Providence community advocates, leaders, and residents gathered to encourage unity and condemn bigotry in response to racist flyers that were disseminated near Brown University’s campus. The college’s president, Christina Paxson, reacted to the flyers with a letter over two weeks later, decrying racism while also acknowledging the tardiness of the response. This exhibition ...