{"id":5015,"date":"2025-12-31T13:12:39","date_gmt":"2025-12-31T18:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/?page_id=5015"},"modified":"2026-01-01T13:22:30","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T18:22:30","slug":"disunited-states-of-america","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/?page_id=5015","title":{"rendered":"Disunited States of America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Disunited States of America<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_8602.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4945\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_8602-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_8602-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/11\/IMG_8602.jpg 612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"p-rich_text_section\">The United States has been officially disunited: 5 newly emerged states have taken control, from the Democratic People\u2019s Republic of Pacifica to the Texan Empire. Tensions between the new nations have been high-strung, particularly with clashes over the no-man\u2019s lands currently claimed by the Rocky Mountain State. As the heads of state of your respective governments, an official council has been convened to discuss and address these growing issues.<\/div>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2026\/01\/Disunited-States-of-America-FINAL.pdf\">BACKGROUND GUIDE<\/a><\/h3>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>CRISIS DIRECTOR: WILL COPPOLA<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_3352.jpeg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5018 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_3352-e1767204725712-300x221.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_3352-e1767204725712-300x221.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_3352-e1767204725712-1024x754.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_3352-e1767204725712-768x566.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_3352-e1767204725712-1536x1132.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/12\/IMG_3352-e1767204725712.jpeg 1998w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Will Coppola is a sophomore at Seton Hall University majoring in Diplomacy and International Relations. His research interest includes the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and civil conflicts. He aspires to pursue a career in National Security<br \/>\nContact Will: william.coppola1@student.shu.edu<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong>CHAIR: BENJAMIN BARRY<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/12\/enjabarry.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5016\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/12\/enjabarry-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/12\/enjabarry-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/12\/enjabarry.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Enja is a junior majoring in diplomacy and international relations with a minor in Spanish, and this is his second year doing both SHUMUN and Model UN. He is also the International News Editor for the Diplomatic Envoy, the Secretary of the John Quincy Adams Society, a campus tour guide, and a part of several other diplomacy organizations. Apart from academics, he spends his free time playing JetPunk and Sporcle. Enja is excited to see what everybody does in committee!<br \/>\nContact Enja: benjamin.barry@student.shu.edu<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>VICE-CHAIR: HAILEY MORAN<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/12\/haileymoran-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-3\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5017\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/12\/haileymoran-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/12\/haileymoran-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/12\/haileymoran-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/12\/haileymoran-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/12\/haileymoran-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.shumun.com\/files\/2025\/12\/haileymoran-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hailey Moran is a freshman from Rutherford, NJ, majoring in International Relations and Diplomacy with a minor in French, and is a part of the university\u2019s Honors Program.This is her first year participating in Model UN and she is very excited to be vice chair. Good luck to the delegates!<br \/>\n<\/span>Contact Hailey: hailey.moran@student.shu.edu<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disunited States of America The United States has been officially disunited: 5 newly emerged states have taken control, from the Democratic People\u2019s Republic of Pacifica to the Texan Empire. 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