Naman Patel

Registered Independent and PolicyMic contributor who approaches political issues with an open mind. Advocates for fiscal responsibility, pragmatic thinking, and common sense governance.

Free Trade Deal May Boost the EU’s Economic Recovery

via Flickr EU Flags // Credit: FutureAtlas.com The 2008 financial meltdown left a slew of economically contused European countries. Assuredly a global misfortune, the Great Recession of 2008 nearly bankrupted

By Naman Patel

/ September 25, 2013

Free Trade Deal May Boost the EU’s Economic Recovery

When Israel-Palestine Peace Talks Falter Again, Who is to Blame?

Secretary Kerry Hosts an Iftar for the Israeli Justice Minsiter Livni and Palestinian Chief Negotiator Erekat // Credit: State Department via Flickr Imagine, for a moment, President Obama, Palestinian Authority President

By Naman Patel

/ August 22, 2013

When Israel-Palestine Peace Talks Falter Again, Who is to Blame?

Samantha Power Testifies On War in Syria Before Senate Committee

Samantha Power discusses foreign policy and human rights // Credit: usembassy.gov At her confirmation hearing before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nominee,

By Naman Patel

/ July 19, 2013

Samantha Power Testifies On War in Syria Before Senate Committee

Global Community Should Endorse Obama’s Climate Change Plan

Credit: Whitehouse.gov On June 25, President Obama made public his plan to combat climate change and mitigate its effects. His written climate change proposal voices his administration’s past

By Naman Patel

/ July 2, 2013

Global Community Should Endorse Obama’s Climate Change Plan

Is NSA Wiretapping Really Beyond Orwellian?

Credit: Garsya / Shutterstock.com Anyone who has tuned into to the various media outlets, whether it be CNN or FOX News, over the past few weeks, has certainly heard the

By Naman Patel

/ June 11, 2013

Is NSA Wiretapping Really Beyond Orwellian?