Will Nicolás Maduro Succeed in Fighting Caracas Protesters?

Nadja SaveskaMarch 27, 2014

CARACAS, VENEZUELA. Venezuela is currently facing some of the biggest protests in the last decade – the most recent uprising of such magnitude was the unsuccess...

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Blacks in NYC: Is There Hope on the Horizon?

Mike DucheineMarch 27, 2014

NEW YORK CITY, U.S.A. New York City, known as the financial capital of the world, fondly referred to by its residents as the 'melting pot', has a population of ...

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Rhode Island Seeks to Ban Conversion Therapies for Minors

ROOSTERGNN StaffMarch 27, 2014

RHODE ISLAND, U.S.A. Rhode Island is the latest in a series of states to take legislative action against conversion therapies for minors. The bill, known as the...

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Progressivism and Identity: Scotland’s Independence Debate

Peter WilsonMarch 27, 2014

SCOTLAND. On September 18th, 2014, inhabitants of Scotland will be asked whether or not they want to be independent from the rest of the United Kingdom. The deb...

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Crimean Tatars: Will History Repeat Itself?

Natasha BissettMarch 25, 2014

CRIMEA. If Crimea returns to Russia, what might it mean for Crimean Tatars? The Crimean Peninsula has been a part of empires for over 2,700 years. National Geog...

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Central Asia and Islamic Threat: Myth or Reality?

Sardor AbdullaevMarch 25, 2014

CENTRAL ASIA. In the latest decades, Afghanistan has become perceived as a source of terrorist and criminal threats to the former Soviet Union Central Asian sta...

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Indian Business Aviation to Add 1000 Jets by 2020


ROOSTERGNN StaffMarch 25, 2014

INDIA. The civil aviation industry in India might be under financial stress, but this is not the case for business aviation industry, which is expected to grow ...

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SERIES | Reactions to the Crisis

ROOSTERGNN StaffMarch 24, 2014

The ROOSTERGNN Series “Reactions to the Crisis” documents the effects of the current economic turmoil on commerce. Do you have a photo, quote, cartoon or multi...

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Coming to the Aid of Diaspora: Is Central Asia Next?

Sardor AbdullaevMarch 24, 2014

EURASIA. The crisis between Russia and Ukraine caused deep concern among the authoritarian governments in Central Asia. Now they face a dilemma. The military mo...

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London Tube Strike Estimated to Cost 50 Million Pounds Per Day

ROOSTERGNN StaffMarch 24, 2014

LONDON, U.K. Commuters in London battled through morning rush hour chaos on Wednesday and Thursday as a strike by tube workers meant that only around a third of...

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New York City High School Applications: More Than Legacy?

ROOSTERGNN StaffMarch 24, 2014

NEW YORK CITY, U.S.A. It might seem commonplace for middle school students to attend their local high school. In New York City, however, there is more to the hi...

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Confronting Reality: Women in Palestine

Daniel HirschMarch 23, 2014

PALESTINE. On International Women’s Day, which is really every day, we celebrate the triumphs of women and vow to improve their global stature. Protecting women...

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SERIES | Reactions to the Crisis

ROOSTERGNN StaffMarch 22, 2014

The ROOSTERGNN Series “Reactions to the Crisis” documents the effects of the current economic turmoil on commerce. Do you have a photo, quote, cartoon or mult...

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SERIES | Reactions to the Crisis

ROOSTERGNN StaffMarch 18, 2014

The ROOSTERGNN Series “Reactions to the Crisis” documents the effects of the current economic turmoil on commerce. Do you have a photo, quote, cartoon or mult...

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The Dogma of Austerity

Peter WilsonMarch 13, 2014

GLOBAL. Austerity has been a central feature of mainstream politics for a few years now. In analysing the political rhetoric being used to promote austerity it ...

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We Want You Back: Spain’s Overtures to the Global Jewish Community

ROOSTERGNN StaffMarch 12, 2014

SPAIN. Spain wants to make amends, and Jews are noticing. The Spanish government has offered citizenship to Jews descended from the 1492 expellees, and thousand...

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