Power Politics and the Struggle for North Carolina’s Constitution Article This year, North Carolina voters will decide on six amendments to their state constitution. What do these recent additions to the ballot mean for the future of the state's politics? By Nicole Johnson
Lucetta Scaraffia Is Trying to Fight Catholic Patriarchy from the Inside Transatlantic Media Fellowship The editor of Women Church World, a monthly magazine published by the Vatican, believes that change is coming to Catholicism. By Elizabeth Barber
2018 Midterm Elections On Tuesday, November 6th, 2018, US voters head back to the polls. What topics are playing a role this election cycle?
Stranded in Melilla: The Migrants Stuck in Spanish Enclaves Transatlantic Media Fellowship As Spain becomes the busiest pathway in the Mediterranean route to Europe, migrants are trapped in limbo in its North African enclaves. By Julian Hattem
The Anti-Corporate PAC Movement: Effective Reform or Political Strategy? Article A growing group of Democratic candidates, fed up with special interests in politics, is declaring open season on corporate Political Action Committees. But getting corporate dollars out of elections will be more complicated than that. By Jonas Heering
Five Things Experts Are Saying About the 2018 Midterm Elections Listicle We spoke with three election experts – Dr. David Barker at American University, Dr. Danny Hayes at George Washington University, and Dr. Candice Nelson at American University – to get their perspective on what to expect in November. By Sonam Kotadia
She Thought Spain Would Give Her A New Life. Instead, It Took Her Son Transatlantic Media Fellowship At the gates to Europe, trafficking victims are being separated from their children. By Haloren Mellendorf
Morocco in the Middle Transatlantic Media Fellowship As more migrants head to Europe via Morocco, Rabat is taking advantage of its newfound position to extract concessions. By Julian Hattem
Conference on Political Activism in the US and Europe From 1968 to Today Press Release On October 4th, The Heinrich Böll Foundation North America and Georgetown University's Center for German and European Studies invite you to a conference on political activism in the US and Europe. By Nicole Johnson
The Razor Wire That Separates Europe From Africa Might Be Coming Down Transatlantic Media Fellowship A large portion of the African and European continents are separated by hundreds of miles of sea, but in Melilla and Ceuta, the barrier is just a few feet of wire and mesh. By Julian Hattem