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  • Trump and Trade

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    One of the first official decisions that Donald Trump made after his inauguration was to withdraw US support for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Mr Trump argued throughout the election that the pact, and many other global trade deals, was harmful to American companies and American workers and that he would...
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    Volume 2
    Creator:
    Anne Felix
    Owner:
    Scholarly Digital Publishing
    Date Uploaded:
    01/07/2020
    Date Modified:
    01/07/2020
    Date Created:
    2017-04-04
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    Article

  • Angela Merkel's Test

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    This past week saw Germany hold federal elections for the Bundestag, the national parliament. The center-right Christian Democrat Union (CDU) gained 33% of the vote, essentially securing Angela Merkel’s fourth term as chancellor. The Social Democrats (SPD) secured 20.5% votes, retaining their position as the Bundestag’s second largest party. However,...
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    Volume 2
    Creator:
    Avi Dravid and Xinyang Zhou
    Owner:
    Scholarly Digital Publishing
    Date Uploaded:
    01/07/2020
    Date Modified:
    01/07/2020
    Date Created:
    2017-10-03
    Resource Type:
    Article

  • Taxes, Cut

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    The Republican party has for years sought to reform an American tax code widely viewed as uncompetitive, expressing their ambitious goal as simply making the tax system “that looks like someone designed it on purpose.” Last November, when the party gained control of both chambers of Congress and the White...
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    Volume 2
    Creator:
    Jose Trejos and Dominic Bayer
    Owner:
    Scholarly Digital Publishing
    Date Uploaded:
    01/07/2020
    Date Modified:
    01/07/2020
    Date Created:
    2018-07-26
    Resource Type:
    Article

  • Introducing Volume 2

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    Welcome to the second issue of Politica Northwestern, the academic journal of Northwestern University’s Politics & Policy (P&P). P&P analyzes the world in terms of impactful events. Political events occur constantly, but their impacts are by no means equal. We distill major events to determine how they will change the...
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    Volume 2
    Creator:
    David Gernon
    Owner:
    Scholarly Digital Publishing
    Date Uploaded:
    01/07/2020
    Date Modified:
    01/07/2020
    Date Created:
    2018-06-15
    Resource Type:
    Article

  • It Takes Two to Tango

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    As American tech companies contend with strict scrutiny from Congress in the wake of the 2016 election, several have already been harassed by European regulators. During the past year, Amazon and Google were slapped with massive fines, continuing a trend of EU hostility toward major American tech companies.
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    Volume 2
    Creator:
    Philip Straus
    Owner:
    Scholarly Digital Publishing
    Date Uploaded:
    01/07/2020
    Date Modified:
    01/07/2020
    Date Created:
    2017-11-09
    Resource Type:
    Article

  • The Dark Destiny of Safety

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    Most people imagine hacking to be an exceedingly complex crime, requiring an understanding of computing systems that goes far beyond that of average, functionally literate PC users. While there are sophisticated hacking techniques which do fit this description, many forms of hacking require little more than the ability to install...
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    volume 1
    Creator:
    Jose Trejos and Max Rowe
    Owner:
    Scholarly Digital Publishing
    Date Uploaded:
    04/23/2018
    Date Modified:
    04/23/2018
    Date Created:
    2017-06-01
    Resource Type:
    Article

  • Drawbacks and advantages of Brexit

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    In February, British Prime Minister David Cameron announced that Britain would vote on the continuation of their membership within the EU. This has led to ministers quickly splitting into factions either in support or opposition to British exit from the EU, now often referred to as “Brexit”. Positions have been...
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    volume 1
    Creator:
    Sophie Chen and Jose Trejos
    Owner:
    Scholarly Digital Publishing
    Date Uploaded:
    04/23/2018
    Date Modified:
    04/23/2018
    Date Created:
    2017-06-01
    Resource Type:
    Article

  • Not so clean after all - implications of corruption in the Turkish AK party

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    On December 17th, Turkish police detained around 50 individuals accused of corruption and bribery. The scandal , which implicated Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, was that the arrested ranged from sons of government ministers to political allies in Turkey's financial sector. Thus began a new chapter in Mr Erdoğan’s battle...
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    volume 1
    Creator:
    Alexi Stocker, Tom Cui, and Monika Hur
    Owner:
    Scholarly Digital Publishing
    Date Uploaded:
    04/23/2018
    Date Modified:
    04/23/2018
    Date Created:
    2017-06-01
    Resource Type:
    Article

  • Regulating the Shared Economy

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    Innovative companies such as Uber and Airbnb have pioneered a new mode of business: the sharing economy. Uber, a car-sharing service, allows individual car owners to act as taxi drivers, connecting individuals seeking rides with those with cars willing to drive them, through a mobile app. Airbnb is a similar...
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    volume 1
    Creator:
    Mohamad Akef, Sam Ide, and Monika Hur
    Owner:
    Scholarly Digital Publishing
    Date Uploaded:
    04/23/2018
    Date Modified:
    04/23/2018
    Date Created:
    2017-06-01
    Resource Type:
    Article