Introduction The history of the International Federation of Liberal Youth (IFLRY) reflects the evolving dynamics of global liberal movements. Embedded within this history is the underexplored but essential contribution of women in leadership roles. This paper provides a historical overview…
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The Hypocrisy of the GOP: Small Government for Some, Tyranny for Others
Republicans love to talk about freedom. They wrap themselves in the American flag, spouting off about personal liberty and the dangers of big government. They want to slash regulations, lower taxes, and get Washington out of people’s lives until, of…
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Water Is A Human Right, Not A Privilege
“If we had water, my daughter wouldn’t have died” is a sentence no parent should have to say. Gosa Kpanyi, who is from Nigeria, is one of many parents who lost his child due to water scarcity. Kpanyi said in…
Jordan: From Climate Struggles to Innovative Solutions
Jordan is one of the most water-scarce countries in the world, and it is severely affected by climate change. The country’s water sector influences agriculture, food security, peace, conflict, and even migration. As the climate shifts, these sectors face increasing…
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A Diplomatic Disaster: How the Trump-Zelenskyy Oval Office Clash Damaged U.S. Soft Power
The February 28, 2024, Oval Office meeting between President Donald Trump, Vice President J.D. Vance, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was supposed to reinforce U.S. commitment to global security and economic cooperation. Instead, it turned into an unfiltered diplomatic fiasco,…
Should We Listen to AI When It Comes to Climate Change?
How AI could have protected Lillith from Climate Change “I thought climate change was just hotter days, something far away. But now… I have no home. The flood took everything,” says Lilith, a 22-year-old Gen-Z student from Yerevan, Armenia. Lilith’s…
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Advancing Climate Action Beyond COP 29
IntroductionThe 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) in Baku serves as a critical milestonein the global response to climate change. However, the success of climate actionis not defined solely by discussions held over two weeks. Meaningful climateaction takes place year-round,…
Syria: The Ongoing Revolution Against Repression and Foreign Interventions
The Syrian Revolution: From a Dream of Freedom to a Fierce Battle for Survival In March 2011, the Syrian revolution ignited as a spark against a decades-long authoritarian regime led by Bashar al-Assad. Rooted in years of oppression, corruption, and…
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Bolivia en Silencio: Desafío a la Libertad de Expresión
Hoy en día, la posibilidad de expresarse libremente se presenta no solo como un derecho básico, sino como una condición necesaria para el desarrollo democrático y la justicia social en el país.Las voces que piden libertad no solo buscan el…
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Printing Money for Reparations: A Path Toward Economic Instability in Colombia
The recent proposal by Colombian President Gustavo Petro to print money to finance reparations for the victims of the armed conflict has raised significant concerns. Amid the populist rhetoric of the president, who emphasizes settling a “deep social and historical…
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