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Understanding the Chinese Persecution of its Uighur and Turkic Minorities
The systematic persecution of Uighurs and other Turkic minorities in China has been an ongoing issue since the Chinese Revolution in 1949.
Jul 26, 20205 min read


Everything Mayors and Governors Have Done to Dismantle Systemic Racism
A few mayors and governors have promptly tackled police reform specifically tailored to address incidents that have occurred.
Jul 25, 202011 min read


The SNP and the Future of the UK
what may be just as monumental was the performance of the Scottish National Party (SNP) and their own leader, Nicola Sturgeon.
Jul 25, 20203 min read


In Conversation with Reshma Saujani
It’s easier to go to the schools you’re supposed to go to and do the sports you’re supposed to play, but it’s harder to do the risky thing.
Jul 24, 20209 min read


America’s Insulin: Oxygen with a Price
People with diabetes either take their insulin or they die, so rationing their supply has proven an untenable option.
Jul 22, 20203 min read


Trump's New Asylum Regulation
On June 15, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a 161-page proposition for new asylum regulation.
Jul 21, 20202 min read


Where Are They Now? Presidential Candidate Edition
The former candidates must now shift their focus from building a better America to sharing their visions with others to rebuild America.
Jul 20, 20206 min read


Modern Anti-Semitism in Poland
The countries with the highest Jewish populations pre-WWII have had the highest surges in anti-Semitic crime.
Jul 18, 20204 min read


The Rise and Fall of CHOP
CHOP was a self-declared autonomous zone and occupation protest established in the midst of the George Floyd protests in Seattle.
Jul 18, 20204 min read


In Conversation with Andrew Yang
The Iris Editors-in-Chief and co-founders, Lily Wolfson ’21 and Ryan Pelosky ’21, sat down for a phone call interview with Andrew Yang.
Jul 17, 202011 min read


Trump’s Former Attorney General Falls to Former Auburn U. Football Coach in Senate Primary
Jeff Sessions, has been defeated by former Auburn University head football coach, Tommy Tuberville, in Alabama's Republican Senate primary.
Jul 16, 20203 min read


Change.org Keeps the Money You May Think You Are Donating to a Cause
The site is now a multimillion-dollar for-profit organization. It makes its money from advertising—and people’s donations.
Jul 16, 20204 min read


Why Afghan Women Don’t Trust The Taliban
If the Taliban were to be reinstated in the Afghan government, all of the progress made for women’s rights would be at risk.
Jul 15, 20205 min read


Exploring the Origins of a 21st Century Pandemic
The origins of the pandemic that caused this worldwide turmoil largely remain an enigma.
Jul 5, 20204 min read


Domestic Violence Reports Increase in Quarantine
Due to COVID-19 and the resulting measures of social isolation, reports of domestic violence have skyrocketed to unprecedented levels.
Jul 5, 20204 min read


The Life and Death of Jeffrey Epstein: America's Most Well-Connected Pedophile and Human Trafficker
On August 10, 2019, the media alerted the public that Jeffrey Epstein had been found dead in his Manhattan jail cell while awaiting trial.
Jul 5, 20206 min read
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