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  • As we enter a more multi-polar world, a new era in global economics is upon us, where old rules are being rewritten and the spotlight is shining brightly upon emerging markets. The world has undergone exciting new advancements in technology, demographic changes, and we are more interconnected than ever before. For the savvy investor, there

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  • Charted for your Viewing Pleasure The late Roman Republic is fortunately a very well recorded time of human history. The tales of Pompey Magnus, Gaius Marius, Felix Sulla, and of course, Julius Caesar has inspired legendary playwrights, the imaginations of artists, as well as influenced the very founding of the United States of America. There

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  • Introduction When we think of the Nordic nations—Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland—we often imagine fjords, saunas, or sleek modern design. But for entrepreneurs and investors, these countries also represent some of the most resilient, equitable, and forward-thinking business environments in the world. This success has not come in spite of progressive politics but, as

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  • Early Life Teddy Roosevelt was born on October 27, 1858 and died on January 6, 1919. Born into a wealthy family in New York City, his family had deep roots in the New World. The Roosevelt family migrated to New Amsterdam in the 17th century from the Netherlands, in fact, the name means “of the

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  • My upbringing in northern California in the Santa Cruz mountains, years spent among the Coconino Forest ponderosa pines, and treks around the red rock canyons of Sedona, appreciation for the outdoors feels like it is a part of my DNA. San Diego is more than just beaches, nightlife, delicious cuisine, and a tourist destination. The

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  • Introduction The Hellenistic Era is commonly known as the period in between Alexander the Great’s death and the establishment of the Roman Empire. During this period in history the ancient Mediterranean experienced a string of technological advancements and successor kingdoms who engaged in an unprecedented naval arms race. I will be using knowledge from lecture

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  • San Diego’s nightlife is known for its coastal vibes, diverse venues, and a mix of laid-back and upscale experiences. Whether you’re looking for an energetic dance floor, rooftop views, or a spot to sip craft cocktails, these top five lesser known nightlife destinations in San Diego should be on your radar. I have always loved

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  • Written by Aaron Barnes Modern Movements           According to, Why Marx Was Right By Professor Terry Eagleton, socialism is again on the rise in the West. As recently as 2008, when the Great Recession occurred, the public noticed a shift in ideology and blame towards the 1% and the ultra-wealthy. Protests like the Yellow Vests in

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  • Written by Aaron Barnes Have you heard the news? Black Myth: Wukong has finally been released on PC and Playstation 5, it soon to be released on Xbox Series X and S! This AAA game is the first major title to come out of China; and with it, the fantastical mythology of ancient China to

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  • Written by Aaron Barnes Factors Contributing to the Crusade The First Crusade was called into action by Pope Urban II in 1095 with his decree at the Council of Clermont. The decree responded to a second letter written by Byzantine Emperor Michael VII in 1094, the letter called for trained soldiers to come to the

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