Conservatism in America has come out as one of the dominant political ideologies defining our current modern political system. The present-day American conservative tends to be socially conservative, opposing hot-button cultural issues such as abortion, some LGBT rights, and euthanasia. They tend to be pro-business and pro-capitalism, and oppose expanded worker rights and communism. The…

“Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.” – Emma Lazarus. Those famous words are etched on a bronze plaque inside the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty. Many decades ago, when immigrants from Europe sailed into New York Harbor, they stood in awe at the sight of Lady Liberty,…

On March 4th, President Trump delivered his address to a joint session of Congress – the first one since beginning his second term. It was quite symbolic of the political polarization that is embedded within our society today, with one side of the room, the Republicans, seeming to give a standing ovation every time, while…

It has been more than one month into the Trump administration and there have been significant changes to American foreign policy. Let us and go examine the current American government’s policy on the war in Ukraine, and why it is problematic. Background On February 24, 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine on the pretense of a “special…

With a surge in the popularity of the word Tariff in recent weeks, many are wondering what this means economically and, even more importantly, what it means for people’s wallets. What are Tariffs? Tariffs, simply put, are a tax on goods imported from the country on whom the tariffs have been placed. They are quite…