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On April 8th, the Kremlin spokesman stated that Russia sees no reason to pursue talks on a long-delayed peace treaty with Japan to officially end World War II, citing Tokyo’s
Avery Hazard
16 Jun 2025
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Photo Credit: CNN It’s been just a year after two explosions shook the port of Beirut which pushed the city
Leslie de la Cruz Martinez
29 Oct 2021
A leaked report by a Brazilian congressional panel is set to accuse Jair Bolsonaro of “crimes against humanity” for knowingly
Nicholas Kattar
27 Oct 2021
On October 20th, at around 06:45 Damascus time (05:45 CET), a deadly bomb exploded in a military bus, killing 14
Antoine Brimbal
26 Oct 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has revolutionized many aspects of daily life, and there is no doubt that students’ learning habits changed
Zach Zimmerman
24 Oct 2021
IE University’s Professor Maxon Higbee hosted the first Skateboarding class in Europe on September 28th, 2021 at the Segovia Skate
Karina Alejandra Fernandez
24 Oct 2021
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Cultural Appropriation: Less Progressive Than We Think?
When was the last time you stopped to wonder if something you wore, said, or did might offend someone from another culture? If you’ve spent even a semester at IE University, chances are the thought has crossed your mind more than once. What Is Cultural Appropriation? Cultural appropriation occurs “when members of a majority group adopt cultural elements of a minority group in an exploitative, disrespectful, or stereotypical way.” Its purpose serves as a progressive term, aiming to protect exploited minorities and help preserve their unique customs and traditions. However, is the concept truly…
Luciana Restrepo
19 May 2025