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Articles by Colin Sweatt

Catalonian Separatism Re-Energized in Spain

November 18, 2019 Colin Sweatt 0

On Nov. 4 as King Felipe VI rode through the colorful streets of Girona, a major city in Catalonian. Felipe was traveling to help officiate the Princess of Girona Awards. […]

What Spain can Teach America About Historical Remembrance

November 5, 2019 Colin Sweatt 0

Spanish dictator Francisco Franco ruled Spain for 36 years after he led a successful fascist coup that overthrew the elected socialist government in 1939. The civil war that Franco started […]

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Kashmir Under Martial Law as Violence Continues

October 21, 2019 Colin Sweatt 0

Kashmir has been a political flashpoint for well over half a century. Contested between India, Pakistan and China, all nuclear powers, hundreds of thousands have died in conflicts over this […]

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Austerity Causes Mass Protests in Ecuador

October 21, 2019 Colin Sweatt 0

On Oct. 1, Ecuador’s President, Lenín Moreno, announced a round of austerity which abolished the nation’s fuel subsidy and cut several forms of welfare. Ecuador’s fuel subsidy decreases the average […]

Impeachment Inquiry Into Trump Proceeds

October 6, 2019 Colin Sweatt 0

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announced a formal impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump on Sept. 24, involving alleged abuses of power. The inquiry has resulted in intense backlash […]

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Briana Urbina Brings Her Campaign to St. Mary’s

October 6, 2019 Colin Sweatt 0

Briana Urbina is the thirty-five year-old former lawyer and teacher looking to unseat Rep. Steny Hoyer to represent members of Maryland’s fifth district. Urbina and her now-wife initially moved from […]

Attacks on Saudi Oil Stoke Fears of Violent Retaliation

September 23, 2019 Colin Sweatt 0

On Sept. 14 a presently unknown actor attacked the Abqaiq processing facility and the Khurais oil field in Saudi Arabia according to CNBC. The Houthis, a group involved in the […]

On A Campus Culture of Voyeurism and the Easter Sunday Massacres

May 1, 2019 Colin Sweatt 0

Published on behalf of author Natasha Pillai My mother is from Negombo, a heretofore little known fishing town in Sri Lanka. I have only been twice. It is difficult to […]

The President of Sudan has been ousted from office after a 30-year-rule

April 18, 2019 Colin Sweatt 0

Sudan faces its latest round of political unrest after major protests which began in Dec. 2018.  The Guardian reports that on Apr. 6, thousands of demonstrators held a sit-in outside […]

Netanyahu wins his closest election race yet amidst corruption indictments

April 18, 2019 Colin Sweatt 0

On Apr. 9, Israel recently held elections which decided the nation’s ruling coalition and consequently the future prime minister. Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu is the current Prime Minister of Israel, and […]

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