The New Context

The Student Journal of International Affairs at The New School

Day: January 28, 2013

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Opening the closet door of policy: Gay rights promotion in the U.S. will be felt globally

President Obama’s open support of gay rights in his inauguration speech may have ruffled the feathers of Republican lawmakers in Congress and their constituents, to say the least. But in the international context, the president’s vocal backing has the potential […]

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Greatest Hits of Fall Semester 2012 (staff picks)

ALIX SCHRODER Being a first semester graduate student and newcomer to New York City, last semester was a blur of activity for me—school, school and more school, events, meetings and the feeling of being constantly lost.