The Harvard International Review is Harvard University's premier undergraduate-run publication on global affairs, published by the Harvard International Relations Council since 1979. Now a quarterly print and digital magazine, it covers politics, economics, business, science, technology, and culture from a global lens, with contributions from world leaders, policymakers, and Nobel laureates alongside student writers. HIR also runs the HIR Academic Writing Contest, giving middle and high school students worldwide a platform to publish original analysis and defend it before judges.