Renewing the Legacy of the Experimental College of the Twin Cities

Proposition for the Pro Bono University of the Twin Cities In a world riddled with violence & divisiveness, it becomes difficult to remember things bringing out the best & brightest in ourselves & communities. Who remembers the Experimental College of the Twin Cities? Launched in the spring of 2006, a group of undergraduate students at [...]

Restoring the Megatons to Megawatts Program, the Next Great Geopolitical Equalizer?

Events leading up to the outbreak of the 2022 Russo-Ukrainian War prove little has changed since the end of the Cold War. Distrust has returned to Cold War lows while revisiting threats of nuclear holocaust. Have we fallen exceedingly short of our original post-Cold War expectations for a better & more habitable world? It is [...]

More Than a Popular Trend – Nuclear Disarmament

Trendism in activism can prove blinding & shortsighted. As the Russian Invasion of Ukraine continues, few bother raising critical questions that escape trending headlines. We learn by raising questions. It is not uncommon to walk away with more questions than answers when pushing the limits of our knowledge on issues once recognized as fringe topics [...]

Refugees & A post-Soviet Russia Denied

As Americans, when we think of Georgia, cities like Atlanta, not Tbilisi, come to mind. According to an article released on February 24th, 2022, from the official Georgian English Language News Platform, the nation threw open its borders to Ukrainian nationals fleeing the Russian Invasion. Local businesses & citizens alike offered Ukrainian refugees everything from [...]