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.
As the Russia-Ukraine war comes to the end of its second year, questions arise about Ukraine’s ability to succeed. Through the five-month counteroffensive, gains have been…
Ever since the Supreme Court ruled the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act (PASPA) unconstitutional in Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association, the landscape of sports…
Sudan’s healthcare system is on the brink of collapse as a result of the current internal military and political conflict between two rival factions, the Sudanese…
Platforms like X, Reddit, and Facebook have become the front lines of a battle to control the narrative surrounding the conflict between Israel and Palestine. On…
As New York City grapples with an unprecedented influx of migrants, it is becoming increasingly clear that its leadership is failing in their response to this…
Much attention has been drawn to the growing gig economy and its implications for the broader labor market. However the plight of gig workers is often…
President Biden recently made history as the first sitting U.S. president to join a picket line during the United Auto Workers’ (UAW) historic strike in September.…
Muslims have long been second class citizens in America. This was made evident in the post-9/11 years, in the lead up to the Iraq War, and…
Last year, the National Football League (NFL) drew in 16.7 million cumulative viewers. The 2019 Cricket World Cup, the latest installment of cricket’s marquee event, drew…
In 2016, Americans used hashtags such as #politics, #maga, and #Trump to communicate in anticipation of the upcoming presidential election. They didn’t realize they were actually…