What Never Came
Justin Schatz Justin Schatz

What Never Came

La Tonique gives insight into the political environment of New Mexico.

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Niger: the Crossroads of the Major Migration Routes
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Niger: the Crossroads of the Major Migration Routes

The phenomenon of migration from sub-Saharan Africa to territories considered to be safer or economically and politically stable appears to be quite complex to explain. However, to name a few causes, it would seem that poverty, violence, authoritarian regimes, internal conflicts and climate change are the major push factors that bring people to migrate.

(Photo: Mohammad Ghannam | MSF)

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Biden Must Take Advantage of Senate Majority
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Biden Must Take Advantage of Senate Majority

The election of Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff in the Georgia Senate run-off means that Democrats control the Senate, albeit narrowly, as the Biden administration transitions into office. Their victory opens the door for the advancement of the Democratic agenda, something that would not be possible as long as Republicans had control.

(Photo: Matt Slocum | AP Photo)

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Build Back Together
politics Robert D'Alessandro politics Robert D'Alessandro

Build Back Together

Our ideals and democracy have survived a terrible assault. Domestic terrorists attempted a violent coup, Congress was evacuated during the peaceful transition of power and blood was spilled in our nation’s capital, a symbol of democracy and freedom. The Trump rioters embodied the dangers of misinformation, fascism and our current political climate. While this is the darkest day since Sept. 11 that I can remember, maybe, just maybe, we will realize that the way back into the light is together.

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Former Michigan Governor Rick Snyder and 8 Others Face Charges Related to Flint Water Crisis
politics Robbie Williams politics Robbie Williams

Former Michigan Governor Rick Snyder and 8 Others Face Charges Related to Flint Water Crisis

Lately, the question of what defines the pursuit of justice apart from partisan political games weighs heavily on the minds of concerned citizens across a starkly divided America. In Michigan, that question hits a little closer to home, especially for those directly impacted by the Flint Water Crisis.

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