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A Buddhist Path: Cultural Diplomacy in China and India

China is an officially atheist country, known for its desire to maintain state control over religious groups. Yet in recent years, many scholars and political pundits have noted that the More

Posted On : April 29, 2019 Published By : Isabelle Shi
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The Long Read: the Women’s Arab Spring in Algeria and Sudan

Just a few days apart, April 2019 has seen the fall of two of Africa’s and the Arab world’s longest-serving leaders: Abdelaziz Bouteflika of Algeria and Omar al-Bashir of Sudan. More

Posted On : April 26, 2019 Published By : Ciprian Constantinescu
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Political Theatrics: Relaxing Party Discipline

The Canadian political system is often argued to be controlled by excessive party discipline flowing from the centre of government onto elected members of Parliament. The tendency of political parties, More

Posted On : April 26, 2019 Published By : Nikita Tafazoli
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Heating up Cold War Tensions: Russia’s Renewed Interest in Africa

Over the past two years, Russia has been quietly expanding its presence in Africa, reminiscent of former Cold War ambitions in the region. Old Soviet alliances with some countries, including More

Posted On : April 25, 2019 Published By : Jillian Giberson
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Brutality in Brunei: The New Anti-LGBTQ Laws

Brunei is enacting new laws that impose death by stoning as punishment for crimes such as sodomy, adultery, and rape. These laws are based on a strict interpretation of Sharia More

Posted On : April 24, 2019 Published By : Naomi Shi
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Flash Analysis: PEI Voters Elect Minority Progressive Conservative Government

In a largely unexpected result, Progressive Conservative leader Dennis King brought his party to victory yesterday as he was elected Premier of Prince Edward Island. Defeating Liberal incumbent Wade MacLauchlan, More

Posted On : April 24, 2019 Published By : Lewie Haar
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Arresting the Messenger: Did Julian Assange Cross a Line?

In 1971, photocopies were made of a classified report that contained shocking information about US military conduct in the Vietnam War. The source, Daniel Ellsberg, leaked these so-called “Pentagon Papers” More

Posted On : April 23, 2019 Published By : Rebecka Pieder
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The Sudan Situation Explained

On April 1st, Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was deposed by the Sudanese military after three decades of contested governance. While al-Bashir is currently under military custody in an undisclosed location, More

Posted On : April 22, 2019 Published By : Eyitayo Kunle-Oladosu
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Ford’s Fury: Why Canada Needs a Federal Minimum Wage

In September 2018, Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced that he would be repealing the previous Liberal government’s plan to increase the minimum wage to 15 dollars. Instead, the minimum wage More

Posted On : April 22, 2019 Published By : Jane Warren
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T-6: MJPS Federal Election Outlook

In exactly 6 months, Canadians will head to the polls for the 43rd federal election. Justin Trudeau’s Liberals are fighting for re-election against Andrew Scheer’s Conservatives, currently in opposition. Also More

Posted On : April 21, 2019 Published By : Chanel MacDiarmid

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