By Jaewoo Jang. Stanford University. --- The emergence of South Korea as one of four Asian tigers in the early 1990s was a facade of success based on an unsustainable and premature financial structure. The government’s imposition of the financial liberalization policy induced an environment where...
By Aishwarya Ramesh. New York University. --- In this essay, I responded to the research question “What Impacts has the Provision of Microfinance had on thirteen Self Help Groups in the Nilgiris District of Tamil Nadu?”
By Sam Hansen. Stanford University. --- In the aftermath of the Mao-era, China enacted the one-child policy to curb its staggering population growth and mitigate the associated consequences of poverty, resource-depletion, pollution, and urban sprawl. Though it dramatically reduced...
By Rajiv Suresh. Stanford University. --- The shift away from conventional to small-scale warfare has led to a search for effective solutions to such conflicts. One of the more popular tactics that has become relevant in the past century is the “hearts and minds” approach...
By Jirapat Taechajongjintana. Stanford University. --- I once recalled my grandmother telling me her story of childhood yore; her eyes sparkled as she flashbacked to those moments of the “good old days”. “We lived differently then,” she said.
