Postcards from: a Summer in Switzerland
By Safa Rahim Spending the summer in Switzerland was very interesting. It was quite surreal to experience the beauty ofContinue Reading
Author: The Graduate Press Editorial Team and Staff Writers
Is the pen still mightier or the sword?
A look into the Politicization of Journalism in India
The Diversity and Disparity of Student Lives at the Institute: The Case of Manuel León
Absolutely, IHEID students have an imperative to critique the Institute一 for example, how can it be that a student coming from a country in crisis with limited personal resources qualifies for $0 in financial assistance? However, IHEID students must also reflect a critical gaze back at themselves and ask important questions about the way we operate as a community. What kind of student stories are visible at IHEID, and what stories get buried? Where do non-elites fit into this community?
Multinationales responsables : une initiative dans l’air du temps
A quelques jours du scrutin sur les multinationales responsables, Aurèle Cotton revient sur une campagne d’une intensité rare et en profite pour replacer l’initiative dans son contexte international.
Laughing to Keep From Crying: Journalism in Colombia
Now that I have developed my own critical and political consciousness, I grieve the loss of his voice profoundly, for I know that he would have called out the Colombia of today with the same acerbic irreverence as he did then.
Point de situation sur le Covid-19 en Suisse
par Manon Déglise D’habitude peu chauvinistes, s’il y a bien une chose que les Suisse.sse.s aiment à croire (et àContinue Reading
Who writes the first draft of history?
By Anne Lee Steele In an era of both fake news and threatened press freedom, it is sometimes hard toContinue Reading
Organized Crime during Covid-19
How criminal groups are benefitting from the pandemic.
5th and Final day of Geneva Peace Week
Peace and Climate Action: Challenges and Opportunities from Latin America Organized by the Environmental Committee (GISA), the Latin American NetworkContinue Reading
The Forest or the Trees: the Journalist’s Dilemma
Certainly, it is important that we have journalists covering big stories like wars, presidential elections, parliamentary affairs, and other national-level issues over local town halls, community center events, and yes – student politics. It’s natural to be attracted to the big picture rather than get bogged down with the details, so that we don’t “miss the forest for the trees”, as they say.
