Annika Peterson

Aug 23, 2024 | eastasiaforum.org | Orgil Dugersuren |Annika Peterson |Amar Adiya |Haruka Satake

On 28 June 2024, Mongolia held historic parliamentary elections after significant constitutional and legal reforms. Though more parties entered the State Great Khural (Mongolia’s parliament) than ever before, weakened opposition power has prompted questions about the future of parliamentary oversight in the country’s nascent democracy.

Aug 22, 2024 | international.thenewslens.com | Annika Peterson

What you need to know Japan's fertility rate continues to decline, leading the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to subsidize elective egg freezing (EEF) to encourage traditional family creation. By Annika PetersonAs Japan’s fertility rate continues to reach new lows — with a total fertility rate of 1.2 in 2023 — the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has begun to subsidise elective egg freezing (EEF).

Aug 16, 2024 | minnpost.com | Annika Peterson

With the clock ticking to close out the 2024 legislative session, Minnesota Democrats pushed to pass the year’s remaining bills in a frenzy. After concluding on May 19, Minnesota Democrats failed, once again, to pass a law that would have mandated insurance companies to cover infertility treatments in Minnesota.