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The Rise of Celebrities in International Affairs

In his latest article, Malcolm McEachern explores the rise of celebrity involvement in international affairs.

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The International Ebola Response Needs Reconstructing, Fast

As Ebola has spread exponentially through West Africa over the past several months and now made its way in a handful of cases into both America and Europe, one central question has emerged: Given the magnitude of Ebola’s threat to international security, why has the current global response failed to bring the epidemic under control?

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Human Trafficking: The Importance of Public Awareness

In his latest article, James Keeling explores the issue of human trafficking and touches on the importance of public awareness.

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Sierra Leone Enforces Nation Wide ‘Lock Down’

In a drastic measure to control the rampant spread of the Ebola Virus, Sierra Leone’s government devised a plan, to temporarily quarantine its residents in their homes.

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The Ebola Epidemic: Guinea, Liberia and Senegal Struggle to Contain the Deadly Outbreak

As Senegal deals with its first cases of Ebola, Guinea and Liberia continue to attempt to contain the outbreak. Lack of supplies and the rapid spreading rate of the disease have significantly hindered these efforts.