In Guatemala and Mexico, the milpa system is an Indigenous practice that increases soil fertility and crop yields. This system involves intercropping, the cultivation of diverse crops in the same plot ...

Harvard International Review readers may sign up for an account via the comments section of an article. An account allows users to post comments on all website content. In order to make an account, ...

Unsurprisingly, international relations are based on established inter-state relationships. In the modern world, one of the most tenuous relationships is that between the United States and Iran. This ...

Given the intense development of artificial intelligence (AI) within the past decade, many nations have now begun to create policies to govern the capabilities of AI. The European Union is the first ...

Julia Karabolli is a staff writer for the HIR and is a first-year student at Harvard College. She is interested in the intersection of law, economics, and international relations.

From the sun-soaked beaches of Bermuda to the vaults of Switzerland, the offshore world is a hidden playground for conglomerates, governments, and the ultra-wealthy. Some tax havens are well-known, ...

Joy Schulz is a professor in the Political Science Department at the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs, focusing on US foreign policy and comparative politics in the Pacific region. Schulz has ...

David E. White Jr. is the 14th Deputy Director of the Peace Corps, unanimously confirmed by the US Senate on December 20, 2023. White most recently served as Senior Advisor to the Deputy Secretary of ...

Every year, US citizens collectively consume 2.8 billion pounds of chocolate. While this sweet and indulgent treat is a staple for Valentine’s Day and Halloween, its colorful and shiny packaging ...

Emily Chen is a staff writer for the HIR and a first-year at Harvard College. She is interested in environmental issues and the intersection of science, law, and economics.

In 2015, a group of Guatemalan minors was brought to the United States and forced to live in squalid conditions and work long hours on an Ohio egg farm under threats of violence. Thousands of human ...

Malala Yousafzai is a globally recognized advocate for girls’ education and the youngest-ever Nobel Peace Prize laureate. Hailing from Pakistan, she began her activism as a young teenager, speaking ...