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Posts by Christine Toavs

Christine Toavs is a junior at Northwest University where she studies English and political science. She currently serves as the captain of the debate team and president of NU's Sigma Tau Delta chapter (the English Honors Society). Christine is also working on her honors thesis investigating the implications of decadence in Congress. She was selected as a 2021 Blog Contributor for the Faith & Public Life blog.

Sustainable Hope

| May 28, 2021 | Blog Contributor

Sustainable Hope
It has been a little over a year since Covid-19 struck the world. The pandemic induced a fear that rooted itself deep within society as two weeks turned into months. Although for many the quarantine life was highly isolating, people came together (digitally of course)...
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Christine Toavs
Christine Toavs is a junior studying English and political science at Northwest University and was selected as a 2021 Blog Contributor for the Faith & Public Life blog.

The Price of Health

| April 6, 2021 | Blog Contributor

The Price of Health
Pharmaceutical companies in the United States have contributed to the enduring crisis of overpriced prescription drugs. The absence of free market competition has granted almost exclusive market control to a handful of pharmaceutical monopolies. These monopolies...
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Christine Toavs
Christine Toavs is a junior studying English and political science at Northwest University and was selected as a 2021 Blog Contributor for the Faith & Public Life blog.

The Right to Revolution: A Closer Look at the Myanmar Military Coup

| March 12, 2021 | Blog Contributor

The Right to Revolution: A Closer Look at the Myanmar Military Coup
Throughout its decades of independence, Myanmar, also known as Burma, has battled against repressive military rule, civil war, isolation from global affairs, and widespread poverty. In 2011, the transfer to civilian leadership incited hope for democratic reform....
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Christine Toavs
Christine Toavs is a junior studying English and political science at Northwest University and was selected as a 2021 Blog Contributor for the Faith & Public Life blog.