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MOHAMMED RAWWAS

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Vaccine distribution across the world

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Apr 29, 2021
Opinion columnist Mohammad Rawwas calls for discussion about police brutality and crime and the role they play in society today.

The breakdown on police brutality

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Apr 19, 2021
The Iraq War started 18 years ago and lasted until the final removal of troops in 2020. That being said, as Rawwas argues, the impact in withstanding.

Looking back at the Iraq War

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Apr 8, 2021

What’s happening to the Uyghurs in China

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Mar 18, 2021

Hold President Biden accountable, abandon parties

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Mar 4, 2021
Columnist Mohammed Rawwas examines the Biden administration's progress one month into office.

The Trump in sheep’s clothing

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Feb 25, 2021
Ngozi Okonjoa-Iweala and the WTO don't fit

Ngozi Okonjoa-Iweala and the WTO don’t fit

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Feb 15, 2021

On the Burma coup

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Feb 4, 2021

The Liberal left has not won

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Jan 28, 2021
Opinion Columnist Mohammed Rawwas evaluates the recent conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan.

The Armenian conflict mimics global battles

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Nov 12, 2020
Jeremy Corbyn is suspended from the Labour Party following misconduct allegations.

False accusations have bad consequences

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Nov 5, 2020
Mohammed Rawwas examines the current political atmosphere in Bolivia in comparison to the United States.

What can be learned form Bolivia

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Oct 26, 2020
NISG Senator and regular Northern Iowan Opinion Columnist Mohammed Rawwas responds to recent controversy surrounding the "Students for Life" group.

NISG Senator speaks out about controversy

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Oct 12, 2020

Rawwas: Stop making heroes out of political leaders

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Sep 21, 2020
Rawwas: U.S. makes 'enemy' out of China

Rawwas: U.S. makes ‘enemy’ out of China

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Sep 10, 2020
Political parties and police brutality

Political parties and police brutality

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Aug 31, 2020

Rawwas: COVID-19, an ethics issue

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Aug 20, 2020
Opinion Columnist Mohammed Rawwas discusses how presidential candidate and former vice president Joe Biden’s policies mimick those of President Barack Obama.

Biden: a return to the Obama presidency

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Mar 12, 2020
Opinion Columnist Mohammed Rawwas discusses fascism, neoliberalism and oligarchy in relation to the 2020 election.

Fascism, neoliberalism and oligarchy

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Feb 27, 2020

Sinn Féin and political counter-trajectories

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Feb 13, 2020
Opinion Columnist Mohammed Rawwas explains misconceptions on national debt in the United States.

National debt is actually good

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Feb 6, 2020
Opinion Columnist Mohammed Rawwas discusses the recent assassination of Qasem Soleimani and the reactions from various Democratic presidential candidates. He says through his response, Bernie Sanders has demonstrated that he is the best choice for president.

Dems respond to Soleimani killing

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Jan 27, 2020
Opinion Columnist Mohammed Rawwas discusses the current military coup in Latin America. He argues that Bernie Sanders is the best candidate because he has received endorsements from a handful of Latin American leaders.

U.S. needs a pro-Latin America president

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Dec 12, 2019
Opinion Columnist Mohammed Rawwas responds to Opinion Columnist Kevin Wiggins' piece "What does it mean to be a conservative?"

Should all opinions be given a platform?

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Nov 18, 2019

The rise of the anti-austerity Left

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Oct 31, 2019
Opinion Columnist Mohammad Rawwas explains why he thinks Congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez represent the true face of modern feminism.

A feminism for the 99 percent

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Oct 21, 2019
Opinion Columnist Mohammed Rawwas argues that new political ideology is needed to enact change.

New political ideology is needed

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Oct 10, 2019
The 'gift' of western democracy

The ‘gift’ of western democracy

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Sep 26, 2019
Opinion columnist Mohammed Rawwas discusses issues in Yemen and the importance of global responsibility.

Yemen, praxis and global responsibility

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Sep 16, 2019
Opinion columnist Mohammed Rawwas urges readers to engage in praxis and to have political consciousness.

On praxis: From campus to global politics

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Sep 5, 2019

The actual problem with Harvard’s admission policy

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
May 2, 2019
Opinion Columnist Mohammed Rawwas discusses the meeting between President Trump and Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro.

The Washington connection and third-world fascism

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Apr 29, 2019
Opinion columnist Mohammad Rawwas discusses the recent tragic shooting in Christchurch, New Zealand and the link it has to stochastic terrorism.

On Christchurch & stochastic terrorism

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Apr 1, 2019

Protests in Haiti show the way forward

MOHAMMED RAWWAS
Mar 4, 2019
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