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What the North Means to Canada and its Conservative Candidates

As the more densely populated regions in the country, it is not unusual that Western and Eastern Canada receive the most attention from political candidates in discussions of national security, More

Posted On : August 12, 2020 Published By : Joy Ahrum Kwak
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In-Depth: Is Alberta’s Bill 1 Disaster Capitalism or Protecting a Struggling Industry?

June 17, 2020 elicited mixed emotions from different cross-sections of Albertans. Bill 1, which criminalizes “trespassing on, destroying, damaging, and obstructing the use or operation of any essential infrastructure”, was More

Posted On : July 15, 2020 Published By : Joy Ahrum Kwak
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Opinion: Why Canada’s Decision to Exclude Race from COVID-19 Statistics is Fundamentally Flawed

In many ways, the COVID-19 pandemic has been overwhelmingly successful at revealing weak points in the healthcare systems of various countries. In particular, the crisis has exposed disparities in access More

Posted On : June 17, 2020 Published By : Joy Ahrum Kwak
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Feminicide, not Femicide: Protesting Female Homicides in Mexico

March 6th, 2020 marked a historic moment in Mexico’s history, when hundreds of feminists and activists took to the streets of Mexico City to protest the alarmingly high number and More

Posted On : April 17, 2020 Published By : Joy Ahrum Kwak
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Ethnophobia in Disease: Racism and the Coronavirus

The coronavirus, referred to as COVID-19 in its disease form (or SARS-COV-2), has been dominating mainstream media for over 3 months — to the extent that it is difficult, if More

Posted On : March 16, 2020 Published By : Joy Ahrum Kwak
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Religious Borders: BJP, Modern Hindutva and RNGOs

Numerous religious non-governmental organizations (RNGOs) in India have experienced dwindling support and increasing legal difficulties set forth by the incumbent government under the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). With many claiming More

Posted On : February 24, 2020 Published By : Joy Ahrum Kwak
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More than a Trade War: Japanese-Korean Relations in Historical Perspective

Japan and the Republic of Korea have long been engaged in a complex trade war which continues to this day. The trade war – which has had negative economic and More

Posted On : February 10, 2020 Published By : Joy Ahrum Kwak

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