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Vanderbilt's First and Only Nonpartisan Political Journal

Vanderbilt Political Review

Vanderbilt's First and Only Nonpartisan Political Journal

Vanderbilt Political Review

Vanderbilt's First and Only Nonpartisan Political Journal

Vanderbilt Political Review

The Implications of the Death of Baghdadi

The Implications of the Death of Baghdadi

Holly Deng November 5, 2019

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the world’s most-wanted terrorist leader, killed himself by detonating a suicide vest during a U.S. military operation in northwest Syria on October 26. Announcing himself the...

America's Drone Strike Program Needs Greater Transparency

America’s Drone Strike Program Needs Greater Transparency

pfarrell21999 February 19, 2018

America’s drone strike program is a shockingly nonpartisan issue. There are far-left groups in loud opposition to it, but by and large, Americans from both sides of the political aisle are okay with...

Vanderbilt College Democrats Issue Statement on Migrant Ban

Vanderbilt College Democrats Issue Statement on Migrant Ban

January 31, 2017

In 1939, the United States blocked 908 Jewish refugees on the MS St. Louis from entering the country. Forced to return to Europe, about a quarter of those refugees were killed in the Holocaust. Last Friday,...

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Can Extremists Be De-Radicalized?

Avi Mediratta January 25, 2017

In August, the George Washington University hired Jesse Morton, a former Al Qaeda sympathizer. As a research fellow in the university’s program on Extremism, Morton now helps the university combat extremism...

Obama is Wrong: ISIL is Muslim

Obama is Wrong: ISIL is Muslim

Alexander Slawson February 2, 2015

Our overly politically-correct environment has made criticizing religion taboo.  People react to a religious critique as if it were racism--as if saying "Christianity has a lot of flaws" were akin to...

Terrorism: Is Fear Itself the Problem?

Terrorism: Is Fear Itself the Problem?

Michael Zoorob October 1, 2012

What if I told you that there was a threat to the people of America which was eight times more deadly than terrorism? What sort of policy response would be justified? What sorts of bloated government bureaucracies,...

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