Anna Bondi – The Diplomatic Envoy

December 11, 2015January 22, 2021 Anna Bondi

Genocide of Falun Gong Goes Unnoticed

The fact of the matter is that the Chinese government is committing genocide. Genocide is, by definition, “the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group.” This overlooked tragedy is an unredeemable factor of China’s government. Yet, Western powers have not acknowledged these actions for what they are because of beneficial economic ties with China, as well as the necessity to interfere if identified as a genocide.

November 2015 2015 Opinion

November 20, 2015January 22, 2021 Anna Bondi

Why Does the US Continue to Ignore Hazards of Longer Work Hours?

Aside from increasing the standard of living and improving quality of life, fewer hours per laborer means that work can be spread more easily among people—those who work too much will find respite, and those who are unemployed will find jobs.

International News U.S.

September 28, 2015September 28, 2015 Anna Bondi

Kerry Announces US Plan for Refugees

Secretary of State John Kerry announced on September 20 the United States’ plan to raise the annual cap on migrants allowed into the country. Presently, the cap is 70,000 migrants, but it is expected to rise to 80,000 in the next fiscal year, and to 100,000 in 2017. Many of these migrants will include refugees fleeing the Syrian civil war, as well as other conflict zones in the Middle East.

Opinion U.S.

August 31, 2015August 31, 2015 Anna Bondi

Melting Pot Shock

By Anna Bondi Staff Writer During National Foreign Language Week, Pine Bush High School in Pine Bush, New York decided

2015 Opinion

August 30, 2015January 22, 2021 Anna Bondi

Should Japan Build an Offensive Military Force?

Recently, ISIS captured and killed two Japanese citizens – military contractor Haruna Yukawa and journalist Kenji Goto. This bold act by ISIS has frightened the world for its violent displays of aggression to Japan, a country which has no offensive military to retaliate with.

2015 Opinion

August 30, 2015January 22, 2021 Anna Bondi

Saudi-US Relationship Riddled With Hypocrisy

In May of 2014, Raif Badawi, a Saudi Arabian citizen, was arrested by the government for “insulting Islam” and violating a technology law, according to BBC.