The New Context

The Student Journal of International Affairs at The New School

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Cultures of labor action from the streets of Maseru to New York

On the morning of August 9th, I awoke disoriented to the distant, muffled sound of song. Wiping the grogginess from my eyes, I thrust my heavy blanket towards the foot of the bed and was immediately enveloped by crisp highland […]

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Welcome to Prison: A Day in the Life

Each summer, students from SGPIA spread out across the world as part of the International Field Program (IFP) and Studio Programs! Students conduct independent research, contribute to the vital work of local non-profits, NGOs, and government agencies, and gain invaluable […]

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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 […]