by Yingjie Gu | Dec 6, 2017 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — Promoting religious freedom is the only way to counter violent religious extremism, but the U.S. is focused more on military action against terrorist groups, the president of Religious Freedom Institute said at a congressional hearing on Wednesday....
by Yingjie Gu | Nov 30, 2017 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — Terrorism poses a greater threat to the U.S. than ever before because of extremists’ use of technology and social media, FBI Director Christopher Wray said at a congressional hearing Thursday. “These terrorists’ use of social media...
by Yingjie Gu | Nov 29, 2017 | Education, Featured
WASHINGTON — Mexican artist and feminist Monica Mayer uses art as a tool for social change. Her latest exhibit, The Clothesline Project, encourages women to speak up about experiences of sexual harassment and domestic violence. It opened at the National Museum...
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by Yingjie Gu | Nov 16, 2017 | Politics
WASHINGTON — U.S. and South Korean journalists said Wednesday at a media panel on Korean news coverage that getting credible information out of North Korea is difficult and risky. The four-member panel agreed that a focus on the reclusive nation’s nuclear...
by Yingjie Gu | Nov 7, 2017 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON – Having more and easier access to digital databases that store vast amounts of information on citizens would help governments make better economic policies, but could compromise the privacy rights and desires of those citizens, the fiscal director of the...
