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The Global Economic Impact of the Novel Coronavirus

The World Health Organization declared a global emergency over the novel coronavirus as China reported on January 31st that the death toll had climbed to 213 with nearly 10,000 others infected. More

Posted On : February 9, 2020 Published By : Rubana Murshed
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Is Breaking the Law Necessary to Maintain Democracy?

While democratically elected governments derive their legitimacy from the consent of the people, this does not necessarily prevent such governments from defying the values on which they were elected. As More

Posted On : February 9, 2020 Published By : Jane Warren
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First Nations Communities in Saskatchewan Demand Better Government Support

On January 24th, 2020, leaders of the Onion Lake Cree Nation (OLCN) declared a state of emergency after a string of drug- and gang-related violence jeopardized the safety of the More

Posted On : February 7, 2020 Published By : Dana Malapit
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The Political Economy of Automation: Analysis of the 2016 U.S. Presidential Elections

Klaus Schwab, the founder of the World Economic Forum, wrote in January 2016: “We stand on the brink of a technological revolution that will fundamentally alter the way we live, More

Posted On : February 7, 2020 Published By : Peter Wu
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Opinion: The Bloomberg and Steyer Campaigns are an Affront to Democracy

The 2020 US Democratic primary has certainly been a contentious and unpredictable race. While a larger division between progressives and moderates has rocked the party, there are enough candidates still More

Posted On : February 6, 2020 Published By : Jacob Berk
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Flash Analysis: Sanders and Buttigieg Tie for Delegates in Messy Iowa Caucuses

After months of campaigning, the first real test has come for the 2020 Democratic candidates: the Iowa caucuses. While Iowa only awards 41 pledged delegates out of the  3,979 that More

Posted On : February 6, 2020 Published By : Evelyne Goulet
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Opinion: The Aftermath of the Taiwanese Election

The Republic of China (ROC)—informally known as Taiwan, held its presidential election on January 11th, 2020. Mirroring what recent polls projected, the incumbent president Tsai Ing-Wen, nominee of the Democratic More

Posted On : February 6, 2020 Published By : David Duan
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Could Racial Animosity be a Side Effect of the Coronavirus?

On January 25th, the Canadian government confirmed at least three cases of the novel coronavirus in Canada. The virus, which originated in the Chinese region of Wuhan, has impacted the More

Posted On : February 5, 2020 Published By : Dia Mukherjee
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Opinion: The Bernie Bro Myth – A Baseless & Hypocritical Establishment Smear

As voting in the Democratic primary election begins, the race looks increasingly frozen in place, with Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden competing for front runner status. This is a stark More

Posted On : February 5, 2020 Published By : Kabir Gupta
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Reduce, Reuse, Reassess: Systemic Flaws in Modern Recycling

Multiple times a day, you undertake the process of waste disposal. Often, you might seek out bins labelled “recycling”, and half-hazardly deposit trash through one of these holes. As a More

Posted On : February 4, 2020 Published By : Jasper Scott

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