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North Korea’s Notorious Network: Crypto Hacking, Sanction Evasion, and Military Ambition

Writer: Dima Zayaruzny | Editor: Kiet Hoa In a world where technology fuels prosperity and innovation, North Korea is being left behind by the rest of the world. The North Continue Reading

Posted On : January 29, 2025 Published By : BER staff
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Breaking the Glass Backboard: Pay Disparities in Women’s Basketball

Writer: Mahlet Habteyes | Editor: Emma-Jane Burns Basketball is a game of three-pointers, buzzer-beaters, and stunning athleticism, whether it’s being played by men or women. Yet, while NBA stars soar to fame Continue Reading

Posted On : January 29, 2025 Published By : BER staff
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Kazakhstan’s Quest for Economic Resilience: A Balancing Act in Central Asia

Writer: Aidan Morgan Chan | Editor: Davina Yashar For decades, Kazakhstan has ridden the waves of its natural abundance. Its economy is largely fueled by oil and gas exports, which account Continue Reading

Posted On : December 5, 2024 Published By : BER staff
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All’s Fair in Love and Funnel Cake: The Economic Impact of County Fairs in Rural California

Writer: Teddy Kuser | Editor: Yubeen Hyun Growing up accustomed to the sounds of construction and the smell of exhaust, the countryside surrounding Los Angeles was an escape I looked Continue Reading

Posted On : December 2, 2024 Published By : BER staff
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Playing in Prophecy: Amazon’s potentially looming crash

Writer:  Miriam Klaczynska | Editor: Emily Vu Infamous Amazon founder and former CEO, Jeffrey Bezos, has long dabbled in prophecy. In a 2020 final letter to Amazon’s shareholders, he wrote his Continue Reading

Posted On : November 20, 2024 Published By : BER staff
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The Korean Discount

Writer: Aidan Morgan Chan | Editor: Shashi Balasubramanian An Underdeveloped, High-Income Country  Home to some of the world’s most influential tech giants such as Samsung and SK Hynix, South Korea has Continue Reading

Posted On : November 19, 2024 Published By : BER staff
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Hamilton: An American Dream

Writer: Mariana Escobar | Editor: Ava Inman Introduction The phrase, “Don’t be shocked when your history book mentions me,” must be one of the most confident and ambitious statements uttered under Continue Reading

Posted On : November 15, 2024 Published By : BER staff
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New Forms of Financing and a Greener Grid for Southeast Asia

Writer: Sharla Sabaruddin | Editor: Caroline Crowley As Southeast Asia’s energy demand continues to soar, the clean energy transition is becoming increasingly necessary for the region’s growing population. With energy consumption Continue Reading

Posted On : November 13, 2024 Published By : BER staff
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Ronaldo, Riches, and Results: How Saudi Arabia is Becoming the New Football Frontier (and Why Your Favorite Player Might Be Heading There Next!)

Writer: Saniya Pendarkhar | Editor: Kiet Hoa Football in 2022 was nothing short of a marvelous experience for fans.  Lionel Messi finally lifted his most important trophy and Argentine fans celebrated Continue Reading

Posted On : November 12, 2024 Published By : BER staff
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“Beautifully Gamed”: The Sinister Economics Behind the World’s Most Popular Sport

Author: Tucker Gauss | Editor: Mahlet Habteyes Jogo bonito: the beautiful game. Soccer, when you’re a kid, is pure—harmless FIFA video games, lunchtime scrimmages, Sunday Premier League matches wearing your Continue Reading

Posted On : November 10, 2024 Published By : BER staff

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