I read Putin’s 5,000-word article on Ukraine so you don’t have toOn Thursday, February 27, several of my fellow Global Scholars and I had the privilege of hearing Dr. Fiona Hill speak at the Skirball…4d ago4d ago
Reflecting on “The Invention of Truth”When I began working with the Girl Security program in the spring of 2024, I had many ideas about what I wanted to do with my Global…Mar 181Mar 181
The ubiquity of the algorithmOne of the most pressing digital challenges facing democracy today is the ubiquity of the “algorithm,” the system within all information…Feb 24Feb 24
Global Scholar Capstone Project: “The Invention of Truth”Part 1: Truth in Conflict — Zoom interview in the Polytechnic Upper School Library with Melanie St. Clair about truth in national…Feb 10Feb 10
The fascist dog-whistleThe political campaign poster features a red, white, and blue color scheme and a smiling family of five in a living room. The three blond…Feb 3Feb 3
Adopting Strategic Clarity in the Taiwan-China Conflict: A Letter to the PresidentI t is time to move towards strategic clarity on the issue of the rising tensions between the Republic of China and the People’s Republic…Dec 13, 2024Dec 13, 2024
The Devil’s Advocate ScholarshipThe Satanic Temple is a nontheistic nonprofit based in Salem, MA that works to protect democratic institutions and the separation of church…Nov 28, 20241Nov 28, 20241
The world’s biggest humanitarian crisis is being ignoredIn October, according to the BBC, several women in Sudan killed themselves after being raped by members of paramilitary groups. Six more…Nov 13, 20241Nov 13, 20241
Capstone Project Proposal: Modern Conflict and the Invention of TruthThe Capstone Project is the culmination of our work as Poly Global Scholars. It’s a year-long project of a student’s own design that…Nov 10, 2024Nov 10, 2024
“Unpacking US policy toward Israel / Palestine” with Dr. Mietek BoduszyńskiOn September 11, 2024, Dr. Mietek Boduszyński visited our Global Scholars class to discuss “unpacking U.S. policy toward Israel /…Sep 14, 20241Sep 14, 20241
