Articles By: Laura Mirviss

Laura Mirviss and Max Novendstern / April 2, 2009 12:55 am

The Incomprehensible Conflict

Conflict in the Congo and the changing nature of violence For over ten years, an unrelenting war in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has created the largest humanitarian crisis since World War II. Over 5.4 million people have died since the conflict began, and millions more have suffered the depredations of the lawless Eastern Kivu region, including the systematic ... Read More

Laura Mirviss / March 3, 2009 8:21 pm

Lying in State

The implications of a Czech European Union presidency

Laura Mirviss / October 1, 2008 8:01 pm

The Corridors of Power

Taking stock of the future vice presidencyBy Laura G. Mirviss ‘12 The days when the vice presidency was worth “no more than a bucket of spit” are long over. Though the office has almost no formal powers under the Constitution, the power sharing dynamic between the president and vice president is a malleable, case-by-case determination. Thus, more than any other ... Read More

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