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PROSPECT, UCSD's Journal of International Affairs, is dedicated to exploring our complex world, advancing positive discussion, and inspiring critical thought and constructive action. PROSPECT regularly publishes academic articles, opinion pieces, international photo essays, and interviews with the innovators shaping our world.

26/11/2024

As the U.S. struggles with political polarization—fueled by a rise in right-wing populism which sent Donald Trump to the White House in 2016 and 2024—a Second China Shock could further fan the flames of working-class strife and entrench a shift in political ideology. Furthermore, the global order could be reshaped in the coming decades.

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Written by Tony Wu, Junior Writer 📝

04/11/2024

Our first social was a success! 🌅 Big thanks to our Director of Operations for the homemade cookies and to everyone who came to hang out and take a break before midterms season! We loved getting to know everyone! Can’t wait to see more of you at the next one!🙌🏼🧡

27/09/2024

Interested in covering international affairs? 🌍✍️

Join us for the Prospect International Affairs Journal Information Session!!

It will be held on October 1st, from 5-7pm, at the Asante Room B (ERC, next to the Great Hall).

Learn about writing requirements, deadlines, opportunities, and more! Don’t miss out on a chance to enhance your global knowledge and writing skills!

18/09/2024

Meet our fantastic Executive Team for 2024-2025! 🌍 We are so excited to work with you and have so many things planned. We’ve been working all summer to ensure a great year of portfolio building, professional development, and opportunities to dive into international news. We’re excited to showcase your work and collaborate with you all!

Don't forget applications are still rolling! 📝📲🎥🌍✨

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16/09/2024

A stunning 9.5 million tickets were sold for the two-week event in Paris, breaking attendance records in basketball, beach volleyball, handball, and rugby sevens. Olympic audiences were similarly captivated at home; three years after the Tokyo Summer Games drew record-low viewership in the U.S., over 30 million Americans per day tuned into NBC’s Olympics coverage.

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Written by Kurt Johnston, Managing Editor & Writer 📝

09/08/2024

Join PROSPECT! 🌍
We're looking to recruit:
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Be part of a UCSD student club that publishes a respected international news journal. Build your portfolio, cover global news, and make new friends!

Application closes on October 11, 2024.
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11/06/2024

Argentina elected Javier Milei to the presidency, which has set an opportunity for a hard turn to the right. Milei’s plans for stabilization, including economic dollarization, would require a complete overhaul of current Argentine infrastructure.

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11/06/2024

The pop girls have been “standing on business”. The past year has ushered in an unprecedented era for women breaking through glass ceilings. Female musicians’ accomplishments and far-reaching influence demand greater attention and respect from the global community. The international impact of female pop stars, through their artistry and advocacy, is not to be underestimated.

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Thank you to contributing writer Mihika Gokarn for this amazing piece!

07/06/2024

After more than thirty years of separatist insurgency in Kashmir, violence has declined and tourism has grown. But the impression that locals are happy with this status quo is an illusion. Read more at https://www.prospect-journal.org/articles 🌍

Thank you to Mihir for this amazing piece!

06/06/2024

Contributing writer Cecilia Thomsack explores how Laos, like other developing, single-party nations, faces a serious issue with corruption. The country loses millions each year to petty bribery and corruption within the government. But there are international solutions that can ease these costs.

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04/06/2024

.muellerr explores a global gambit: hopelessly mixed up in international politics, chess is facing the dilemma posed to several other sports organizations– an existential fight for neutrality. Can FIDE break from decades of Russian influence and promote chess for its own sake, and not itself be a pawn in the political games world powers play?

Read more at https://www.prospect-journal.org/articles 🌍

04/06/2024

Despite the known risks, immigrants continue to attempt the journey from Africa to Europe every day. The last 15 years have seen a dramatic increase in African migrants trying to make it to Europe. These facts beg the question; if the path is so dangerous, why do they continue to go? Read more at https://www.prospect-journal.org/articles 🌍

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31/05/2024

Since their inception in 1851, World’s Fairs have been landmark events celebrating worldwide achievements and inventions from televisions to telephones. Despite still happening in the modern age, they make relatively little noise. What has happened to the fairs? Read more at https://www.prospect-journal.org 🌍

Thank you to for this fascinating piece!

17/05/2024

Alexei Navalny was pronounced dead while imprisoned in Russia. His death was condemned by numerous world leaders as an affront to the freedom of the press and an example of Putin’s repression.

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17/05/2024

The latest from Kurt’s Korner!
Sportswashing is the word du jour for the modern sports world. Editor, Kurt Johnston explains how Saudi Arabia has joined this recent trend in the first of a multi-part series analyzing Saudi Arabia’s sportswashing efforts. Read more at https://www.prospect-journal.org/articles🌍

14/05/2024

In the heart of Central America lies a country where the rhythm of life is guided by a simple yet meaningful philosophy: "pura vida". Dive into this photojournalistic travel piece by .rahimian at https://www.prospect-journal.org/articles 🌎

02/05/2024

Indigenous communities of the Klamath Basin are celebrating a historic victory they thought might never be possible: the undamming of the Klamath River. This accomplishment reflects a broader global movement against hydroelectric dams, spearheaded by Indigenous communities from around the world. Read more at https://www.prospect-journal.org/articles 🌎

Thank you to Hanna for this incredible article!

02/05/2024

Due to both long-held grievances and recent developments, far-right parties in Europe are experiencing a surge of support. Once de-facto political outsiders, these parties are shifting the balance of European and EU politics. Read more at https://www.prospect-journal.org/articles 🌍

Thank you to Alayna for this amazing piece!

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