Welcome to the Zeitgeist, the NYU Politics Society’s undergraduate opinion publication dedicated to providing a platform for students to learn about and engage with politics and current events.
Photo courtesy of RAID-AID Ghana Most NYU students probably know Ghana because of the study-away site at NYU Accra, but this wonderful country has so much more to offer. Ghana…
Photo courtesy of the New York Times It should be made perfectly clear to all, from those in the capital, to those in the most remote places of our nation…
Princess Reema bint Bandar Al Saud will serve as the first female ambassador to the United States representing the kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Illustrated by Claudia Elizabeth Vera. Claudia Elizabeth…
Image courtesy of The Washington Post Veteran Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) made headlines recently when a video of her heated exchange with activists from the Sunrise Movement circulated on social…
Photo courtesy of Mixmag Asia In August of 2016, Ye Ming Yuen, a prominent D.J. at the Zouk nightclub in Singapore, was arrested for selling drugs to friends. Specifically, 129…
Courtesy of ABC7 San Francisco For those who disapprove of President Trump, the mere mention of his name conjures up the most unpleasant qualities. To many, he is a bigot,…
Voters waiting in line for the 2018 Midterm election in Hamilton County, Indiana. Photo courtesy of Kelly Wilkinson/Indy Star. Every college-aged student today, along with their younger professors, grew up…
Photo courtesy of Marie Claire With a bit over a year and a half left before Election Day in 2020, we are already seeing announcements of presidential bids. Most surprising…
Photo courtesy of The National Review On February 19, Senator Bernie Sanders announced that he will be running for president for the second time. It’s a move that many saw…
An article recently came out in Bloomberg News about former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill’s legacy in India and other colonized countries. Known as a great leader, orator, and realist,…