The New Context

The Student Journal of International Affairs at The New School

Month: April 2018

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The Olympic Games One Year Later

“What do you think about the Olympic Games one year later?” Last summer, Mike Harrington, Jesica Kessler, Ashley Padgett, and Ayesha Issadeen collaborated on a film about post-Olympic Rio de Janeiro as part of the IFP program in Brazil. Guided […]

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From Genocide to Economic Powerhouse: The Curious Case of Paul Kagame and Rwanda

For my capstone thesis in my undergraduate career, I decided to write about something near and dear to my heart; the country of Rwanda. I spent time there in the summer of 2015 and saw that the country was still […]