The fallout from an Oval Office confrontation between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy continues to ripple across the globe, deepening concerns over the trajectory of U.S. support for Ukraine.
From Canvas to Combat Care, Art Funds Survival in Ukraine Read More »
SAN FRANCISCO — A San Francisco fundraiser led by two recent graduates of the University of California, Berkeley, brought in over $18,000 for the Lebanese Red Cross. Held at a commercial office space in San Francisco’s Mission Bay, attendees contributed a suggested $20 minimum donation for a home-style Lebanese dinner. Around 50 attendees, most
More than $18,000 raised at San Francisco fundraiser for Lebanese Red Cross  Read More »
From fairs and festivals to comedy shows and bake sales, this photo gallery reflects the communal spirit and shared humanity of individuals striving to support one another amidst tragedy and turmoil.
Cultural Crossroads: Reflections of Solidarity in the Bay Area Read More »
By the end of 2016 nearly 5.2 million refugees had arrived on Europe’s shores from Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Nearly one million of those sought asylum in Germany, and Berlin alone sometimes received over 10,000 refugees in a single month.
A place to call home: Germany’s housing crisis is hitting refugees hardest Read More »
The recent crisis in Haiti didn’t come out of nowhere; centuries of foreign intervention coupled with an opportunistic Haitian political elite have contributed to the country’s troubles, said Robert Fatton Jr., former professor of Government and Foreign Affairs at the University of Virginia.
Amid Turmoil in Haiti, Little Girls Still Dance and Women Still Get Their Hair Done Read More »
From Michelangelo to Caravaggio, Italy is perhaps the most famous center of art in the world. But today’s artists, to fulfill their callings and find respect and success, are having to head abroad.
Journey to the United States: Four Italian Artists Find Opportunity and Success Read More »
China’s ever-tightening oppressive grip over opposition and everyday life has Hong Kongers worried for the future.
Five years after a wave of Democratic protests, Hong Kongers fear for the future Read More »
Stanford students interview and profile athletes from around the world who will compete in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
2024 Olympic Games in Paris: Meet Some of the Athletes Competing Read More »
China’s Belt and Road Initiative is ushering in a new era of economic connectivity and geopolitical maneuvering in Southeast Asia. A discussion about the initiative and its implications unfolded at Stanford University on Oct. 11.
Southeast Asia Balances Economic Gains, Sovereignty Concerns In BRI Era Read More »
Stanford students interview and profile reporters from around the world whose lives have been forced into exile and remain unsure when, if ever, they will be able to return
Exiled: Stories of Journalists Who Are Forced To Flee Read More »
At Prubechu’, on the corner of 18th and Mission booming reggae music, bursts of laughter, and a sunny outdoor patio make diners feel as if they’re in the Pacific.
San Francisco’s only Chamorro Restaurant Persists Amid Pandemic Read More »
The United States has refused to join COVAX, the global initiative to ensure widespread equitable access to a COVID-19 vaccine, a decision that has reduced funding and made it likely that millions of the world’s poorest won’t have access to a COVID-19 vaccine in 2021.
U.S. Refusal to Join COVAX Puts World’s Poorest at Risk Read More »
