States that have shown progress in the UN Sustainable Development Goals, also known as SDGs, are often states that have strong national foundations and secure relations with international organizations. Nations that have shown less progress are often those who have failed on a national level to implement adequate measures to meet their SDGs, and on…

In a school of students, a student enters, and belongs, as a student. However if that student is a girl in a class full of boys she is now an “other,” despite being a student like the rest of them. Now if that student is a girl and she is from another country in a…

Two days ago my International Relations class at Dickinson College had a zoom meeting with students from the American University of Sharjah. In breakout rooms we were combined with students from both schools and discussed things about ourselves. As I reflect on my conversations with my exchange partners I noticed significant differences in our lifestyles…