Suez Canal Crisis sends Colossal Economic Waves

The network of global trade that fuels our modern world has been rocked by the covid-19 pandemic, and recently a new event has ruptured an already shaken network. Around 7 am in the Suez canal’s southern section, a massive container ship called the “MV EVER GIVEN” ran aground and blocked all ships from passing through the canal. This maritime disaster is currently…

Europe’s Vaccine Passport Dilemma and The Imminent Third Wave

Summer will come soon to Europe, and the first wave of vaccines has already been rolled out to a portion of the general population. This summer will be the first time vaccination passports will be used to gate travel between countries. No system has been tested at a large scale at this point, so…

Vatican Denouncing of Gay Marriage and the Church’s Future

A recent Vatican declaration has sent waves through the Roman Catholic Church in a big way. The Vatican declared that “same-sex unions are a sin the Roman Catholic Church cannot bless,” much to the disappointment of LGBTQ Catholics across the globe. This move comes after Pope Francis previously positioned towards being friendlier with the LGBTQ community…