The Evolution of the World's Biggest Sporting Event: The World Cup The World Cup, the biggest and most revered sporting event in the world, has been through a remarkable journey since it began in 1930. From its humble production in Uruguay to the sensational 21st century spectacles that we witness,...
International trade is an integral part of our world’s economy and has been for ages. Governments, corporations, and individuals alike rely on this activity to acquire goods and services from around the globe. Such diverse interstate trade serves more than just the purpose of economic growth, it also serves...
What Countries Have the Cleanest and Dirtiest Air?  It's common knowledge that air pollution affects all of us and that air quality varies from place to place. So, if you're looking for a place to relocate or to take a vacation, it's important to consider air pollution as an important...
Breaking Down Stigma and Improving Access to Care for Mental Health: An Examination Mental health is an issue that affects millions of people around the world, and yet unfortunately, it remains a topic clouded with stigma and shame. This leaves many people hesitant to seek help and comfortable discussing their...
Nationalism is a strong sense of pride in one’s own nation and nationhood. It is characterized by policies, emotion, and behavior, which focus on issues of national identity, language, culture and homeland. Although Nationalism has been around since antiquity and still remains an integral element of the global political...
Understanding the Global Tourism and Hospitality Industry The global tourism and hospitality industry is one of the world's largest and most dynamic industries. According to the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), in 2017, tourism generated US$1.3 trillion in export earnings worldwide and it is forecasted that this could surpass...
The Biggest Upsets in Sports History: A Look Back at Memorable Moments Throughout the history of sports, there have been some incredibly memorable upsets that have shocked the sports world, pitting the David against Goliaths of the world and proving that anything is possible. From underdog teams facing off with...
As the population of the United States continues to grow and diversify, the healthcare system must continually adapt and evolve to keep up. From changing population demographics to emerging health needs, healthcare systems must remain flexible in order to provide the highest quality care. In the following article, we’ll...
International organizations – such as the United Nations, the World Health Organization, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the World Trade Organization (WTO), and the World Bank – play an important role in global politics. The roles these organizations play are numerous and varied, but ultimately they work to promote...
What is Quantum Supremacy? Quantum supremacy is the theoretical future ability of a quantum computer to process data that is impossible for a traditional computer to process. This new level of computing power requires a large number of qubits, or quantum bits, which can represent both a 0 and 1...