Guyana’s Gilded Cage
Writer: Aditya Gupta Editor: Philip Wegerhoff A historic oil boom has thrust Guyana into two simultaneous crises: political controversy over a lopsided contract and an economic struggle to withstand the tsunami Continue Reading
Kazakhstan’s AI Paradox
Writer: Aidan Morgan Chan Editor: Emilia Marshall In early 2025, Kazakhstan’s National Investment Corporation (NIC) announced plans to allocate capital into artificial intelligence infrastructure funds, marking the Central Asian nation’s entry Continue Reading
The Zen of Zero Growth? Rethinking Japan’s Economic Slowdown
Writer: Tim Roth, Editor: Kiet Hoa When we think of economic slowdown, we usually imagine something grim: cities in decay, widespread unemployment, a government lurching toward default. Then there’s Japan, aging Continue Reading
Cryptic Wealth
Written by: Aidan Chan | Edited by: Caroline Crowley In a world where innovation often outpaces regulation, cryptocurrency has emerged as a symbol of both liberation and exploitation. Proponents hail it Continue Reading
The Tariff Paradox: Trump’s Vision for Reshoring and the AI Contradiction
Written by: Tim Roth | Edited by: Caroline Crowley Written in March 2025. Due to the rapid changes in trade policy implementation of the current U.S. administration, the ideas discussed and Continue Reading
BookTok: The Dark Horse of the Economy
ISABEL CHEN – MAY 7, 2024 EDITOR: DAVINA YASHAR TikTok has blown up over the years, especially before and during the pandemic. Within this vast and popularized network, there exists Continue Reading
The Illusion of Certainty: Navigating the Unpredictable Waters of Economics
NELSON LAW – MAY 5, 2024 EDITOR: EMILY PHUONG VU Economists are the logicians of humanity: experts who rationalize a world of complexity and chaos. The discipline revolves around ‘scarcity’: Continue Reading
Gender Demographic Disparities Between Teachers and Professors
MIRIAM KLACZYNSKA– APRIL 27, 2024 EDITOR: SHASHI BALASUBRAMANIAN When I ask my friends about their best elementary, middle, and high school teachers, I am met with a consistent chorus of Continue Reading
Commerce at What Cost? Investigating Temu’s Problematic Business Model and Controversies in the West
SHARLA SABARUDDIN – APRIL 26, 2024 EDITOR: SHASHI BALASUBRAMANIAN At barely 4 months old, an e-commerce company with one of the most downloaded apps of 2023 dropped $7 million to Continue Reading
Unraveling Unions: How Currency Unions Impact Trade
SANIYA PENDHARKAR – APRIL 26TH, 2024 EDITOR: ESMA OZGUN Since the aftermath of World War II, over one hundred countries have participated in a currency union, defined as the adoption Continue Reading