The President and the First Lady welcomed King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain at 2:12 pm in the South Portico, as the rain fell on Washington D.C. A cool mist began to fall on the South Lawn before King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia of Spain arrived. Red carpet flanked by flags of […]
The EU Takes Action Against Environmental Crises
The European Union’s new proposed ban on single-use plastic items displays a legislative shift towards action on environmental crises. Ever since the Paris Climate Accord in 2016, a global preservation agreement signed by hundreds of countries, there hasn’t been much global movement on environmental policy. Although countries agreed to keep global temperature rise below two […]
Should Autocracies Like Iran Be Allowed To Play At The World Cup?
A history of human rights abuses in Iran, an autocratic Islamic extremist government, and far from positive diplomatic relations – is this the type of country that should be getting a chance to play at the World Cup? Don’t get me wrong, I love soccer as much as anyone, and there’s something uniquely fulfilling about […]
The Roseanne Barr Controversy Is A Poignant Reminder That Free Speech Comes With Responsibility
In 21stcentury America, it’s undeniable that speech-related controversies are commonplace in our politics. The issue is distinctly political, especially as political figures such in case of Roseanne, increasingly weigh in.
President Trump’s Video Message: “The People Of Korea Deserve A Future Of Security And Of Peace”
President Trump made a video message calling for peace in North Korea. “Our world has seen more than enough conflict. If there’s a chance at peace, if there’s a chance to end the horrible threat of nuclear conflict, then we must pursue it at all costs. The people of America, the people of Korea, the […]
The Story Of Survival : Park Sang Hak, A North Korean Defector And Leader Of Fighters For A Free North Korea
Park Sang Hak’s story of defection and survival gives an important insight into the inner-workings of the North Korean regime. Born into an elite family, Park Sang Hak worked through his 20s and 30s as a propaganda officer under Kim Il Sung’s Youth League. Then, his family defected to South Korea. He is now the president […]
What Does The Opening Of The US Embassy In Jerusalem Have To Do With The Eurovision Song Contest?
What does the opening of the US embassy in Jerusalem have to do with the Eurovision Song Contest? More than you might at first think. We are living in an era of competing visions of cultural influence and power. This is true globally, but it is particularly evident right now if we look at the […]
The Royal Politics Of Meghan Markle And Prince Harry
Over 29 million Americans watched the royal wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, a monumental event that serves as a lens into modern British politics.
Haifaa Al-Mansour And Douglas Booth Reveal What It Was Like To Work Together On Mary Shelley (EXCLUSIVE)
Haifaa Al-Mansour, the first female director from Saudi Arabia and the film star Douglas Booth sit down in an exclusive interview for The Pavlovic Today to reveal what it was like to work together on Mary Shelley.
Mary Shelley—Dramatic Love Story Of Cruelty And Neglect
Haifaa al-Mansour’s biopic Mary Shelley is a decadent romance starring Elle Fanning and Douglas Booth. To perpetuate a dying distinction, someone once made it clear to me that ‘romantic’ meant a candlelit dinner while ‘Romantic’ meant a date in a graveyard. Anyone in need of defending the capital R distinction will soon have a new […]
