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Nataliya Nedzhvetskaya

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(Zambian) Wedding Crashers

MUNGULE, Zambia—Out comes the “knife girl” amidst ferocious applause! Why have a flower girl when you can arm a pre-pubescent girl with a large carving knife instead?


Tales from the Zambian Bush

“In-ko-ko,” I say, pointing to the beautifully feathered fowl that has just walked past our cooking site. The four older Zambian women sitting around the campfire break out in laughter and applause. They are making nshima, a type of corn porridge that has been described to me as “the national dish of Zambia”. Colorful chitenge are wrapped around their waists. Like wearable kaleidoscopes, I have yet to see two of the same patterns.


Putin's Precedent

Though Putin as an individual enjoys the trust of the Russian people, there is no guarantee that the leader who follows his stead will be able to maintain the same level of trust and social stability.


WHO Do You Support?

By the end of this century, more than one billion people will have died in a pandemic of immeasurable scale and wide-reaching consequences. The disease is non-infectious, easily preventable, and widely prevalent in both the developed and developing world. The diagnosis? Tobacco.


Pass the Punch

The truth is, Harvard students, no matter what your opinion on or experience with final clubs, you’re more familiar with them than you think.