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Neo-Slavery in the Twenty-First Century: Lebanon’s Kafala System

Domestic workers account for a large percentage of the global workforce. Regardless of race, nationality, religion or gender, workers should receive equal and fair treatment under the law. However, domestic More

Posted On : February 24, 2021 Published By : Tamara Hamade
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2020 Tokyo Olympics: Recent Changes and Present Viability

COVID-19 With COVID-19 cases and deaths still at record highs in many countries, Japan is preparing to host the Olympics, set to begin July 23, 2021. Originally scheduled to begin More

Posted On : February 24, 2021 Published By : Theo Malhotra
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Saudi Arabia Releases Women’s Rights Activist: A Sign of True Change to Come?

Saudi activist Loujain al-Hathloul has been released from prison after being detained in a Saudi jail for 1001 days. A University of British Columbia graduate, she fiercely advocated for the More

Posted On : February 24, 2021 Published By : Mathieu Lavault
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“America is Back”: A Review of Joe Biden’s Foreign Policy Speech

Joe Biden delivered his first major foreign policy address since taking office. During his announcement, the president insisted that “America is back”, and revealed clear intentions to reverse the manner More

Posted On : February 23, 2021 Published By : Sam Elrington
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Unionists vs. Separatists: Re-visiting the Regional Catalan Cleavage Amid Electoral Ramifications

On Sunday, February 14th, the highly anticipated, regional snap election in the Spanish autonomous region of Catalonia was held. Delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the election was initially triggered by More

Posted On : February 21, 2021 Published By : Tommy Chen
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India’s Farmer Protests: A Free-Market Debate Cut Short

Over the past several months, farmers in India have protested against three “market-friendly” laws passed in September by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. Given that these protests have recently taken More

Posted On : February 21, 2021 Published By : Jessica Maloney
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Canada’s Pop Culture Politics

Canadian academic George Grant published his famous Lament for a Nation in 1965, decrying the death of Canada’s functional sovereignty in the face of American cultural and economic influence. Ever More

Posted On : February 20, 2021 Published By : Max Rosen
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Politicizing Urban Development: The African Story

New urban development projects are proliferating throughout the Global South at an astonishing pace. In Africa, these new city projects tend to be part of an executive plan to either More

Posted On : February 18, 2021 Published By : Favour Daka
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Is Social Media a Reliable Catalyst For Political Change?

On February 1st, a military coup ensued after Aung San Suu Kyi was voted as Mynamars leader in a landslide election. The Tatmadaw – Myanmar’s military, alleged this election was More

Posted On : February 18, 2021 Published By : Emily Johnson
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What Biden’s Keystone Cancellation Means for Canadian Economic Planning

On President Joe Biden’s first day in office, he made the controversial decision to cancel the permit approving the cross-border Keystone XL pipeline project. This pipeline would have carried oil More

Posted On : February 17, 2021 Published By : Riyana Karim Hajiani

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