Jessica Huang

Jan 23, 2025 | mdpi.com | Jessica Huang |Cheryl E. Matias |Jessica Wei

1. IntroductionWhen former U.S. President Obama called then-Attorney General, Kamala Harris, “the best-looking attorney general in the country” (Abcarian, 2013), he illustrated what many Asian American women (AAW) experience in positions of leadership—their credentials are inconsequential as long as they look attractive. We, the authors, argue behind these expressed microaggressions (Sue et al., 2007) are white emotionalities expressed onto AAW in uniquely raced and gendered ways.

Jan 7, 2025 | cannabisbusinesstimes.com | Jessica Huang |Brett Schuman

2024 was another busy and interesting year of legal and political developments for cannabis. Here are some key issues and must-watch cases for the year ahead. Rescheduling Hearing Delayed Although many had hoped rescheduling would be completed by the end of the year, that was not meant to be.

Dec 27, 2024 | indrastra.com | Jessica Huang

Cover Image Attribute: New Delhi-based Centre for Land Warfare Studies' Flagship Journal; "CLAWS Journal" , hosted on IndraStr... By Rose McReid Associate Editor, IndraStra Global Image Attribute: Wall Street (2011), Alex Proimos. Creative Commons Attribution ... According to the latest LiveMint report , Indian banks are currently facing a significant challenge as they grapple with the most severe dep...

Dec 20, 2024 | indrastra.com | Jessica Huang

In a crucial move to address the urgent issue of declining fertility rates and promote a healthier work-life balance, the Japanese government has unveiled plans to introduce a four-day workweek for employees of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government from April 2025. This significant policy, led by Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike, is part of a comprehensive strategy to combat Japan's demographic crisis, where the fertility rate has plummeted to an all-time low.

Dec 17, 2024 | indrastra.com | Jessica Huang

As we stand at the crossroads of traditional financial systems and digital innovation, the juxtaposition of a strengthening U.S. dollar and Bitcoin's meteoric rise to over $106,000 highlights a profound shift in global economic dynamics. This moment is not merely about numbers on charts; it is emblematic of deeper forces shaping investment behavior, monetary policies, and national strategies as we look toward an uncertain economic future.