Monthly Archives: October 2023

Healthcare / Politics

We Were Born to Die: STI Rates’ Exponential Increase in the U.S. 

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Executive Summary  Introduction  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have alerted an increasing STI epidemic with a reported 2.5 million cases in 2022. In response to cases rising, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has launched an STI initiative. One of the STIs experiencing the more drastic growth in cases is … Continue reading →

Economy / Foreign Policy / Trade

Trade Barriers and Tariff Schedules: How the United States Risks Chinese Dominance in the Indo-Pacific

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Executive Summary Indo-Pacific Trade Agreements The Indo-Pacific’s premier trade agreement is RCEP, which includes 15 countries spread throughout Southern Asia, Eastern Asia, and Oceania. RCEP is the world’s largest trade agreement on many fronts, boasting a 28 percent share of global goods trade in 2020.  Source: Congressional Research Service RCEP’s primary goal is establishing a deeper … Continue reading →

Politics

Romeo O Romeo Where Art Thou Romeo: Incel Culture and Rising Infertility 

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Executive Summary  Introduction  The twenty-first century has seen a dramatic shift in sexual liberation for both sexes. Women have never been more empowered to have agency and pride over their sexuality. Furthermore, with dating apps being some of the most popular applications in the app store, meeting someone has never been easier, right? Contrary to … Continue reading →