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Masked Hamas militants parade their weapons through the streets of Gaza.

Israel and Gaza: the Endless Cycle

Ethan Simmons, Staff writer December 15, 2014

Recently, tensions in Israel and Gaza have erupted in an incredible show of violence. It has now escalated into a full ground offensive by Israeli troops into Hamas held Gaza. It all started when three...

A wives tale, they said. Nothing to take stock into, they said. They were wrong.

Wishing Well

Raicheal Havins, Staff Writer May 15, 2014

Hidden in plain sight, they waited; those monstrous beings that destroyed our town. Barely made it out with my life, I did. My friends, my family, my village destroyed.   “Grandpa, what happened...

“Thus it may be known that the leader of armies is the arbiter of the people’s fate, the man on whom it depends whether the nation shall be in peace or in peril.” (Sun Zu, The Art of War).

The Final Battle

Jacob Blodgett, Staff Writer May 13, 2014

“Sun-Tzu said: The art of war is vital to the State.” He could not have been more right. I have studied the Art of War until I could recite it perfectly. It is the law when it comes to war. It is what...

The last hope remaining: a hindrance in society.

Hinder

Morgan Franklin, Staff Writer May 12, 2014

In the world, shots fired. Not small shots, but deadly Detrimental shots. They Tore entire lives up. These were not gun shots or Military bombs, but They were shots of control. New orders. New...

Protesters and police began to square off as violence increased in the streets

Friday Links: Ukraine Violence

Sam Dobrotka, Staff Writer February 24, 2014

Back in November, protesters took to the streets to protest Ukrainian President Yanukovych’s decision to create closer ties to Russia rather than the European Union, as well as to protest an increasingly...

Friday Links: Negotiations in Syria

Sam Dobrotka, Staff Writer September 20, 2013

Over the weekend Secretary John Kerry announced the agreement to the Russian proposal to dispose of the Syrian chemical weapons without military force against President al-Assad. The proposal calls...

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