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Nov 3, 2017
3 min

Why Putin invaded Ukraine? It is not about ethnicity

By Brenna McKee | November 3, 2017 The war in Ukraine between pro-Russian separatists and Ukrainian military and paramilitary forces...

Oct 17, 2017
5 min

The Ghost of Franco: A Case for Independence

By Frederick Hemans | October 17, 2017 The violent police response to mass protests following a contested independence vote brought...

Sep 22, 2017
3 min

Where international economics and development meet

By Joanna Valle Luna | September 22, 2017 While searching for summer internships during my first year at GPS, I only had two clear...

Sep 8, 2017
3 min

Conducting Fieldwork in Colombia’s Squatters

By Mateo Villamizar Chaparro | September 8. 2017 Does property formalization increase economic development? This is one of the...