The Decline of the Liberal World Order
When historians look back on the beginnings of the world’s liberal order, they might think back to the end of the Cold War, when the world went from a system More
The Historical Significance of Black Lives Matter Iconoclasm
Throughout the past month, the world has watched protestors flood the streets of every continent demanding justice for Black victims of American police brutality. In this recent surge of mass More
Opinion: Tribulations, Trump and Twitter
At the end of May, President Trump declared that he would be signing an executive order to “crackdown on censorship” by limiting social media platforms’ legal protections from liability. The More
The Uncertain Future of Globalism in the Aftermath of COVID-19
Throughout history, pandemics have acted as powerful mechanisms for societal change. In the 15th century, the plague outbreak marked the death of the medieval economy and civilization. In the early More
The U.S. and Canada: A Love-Hate Relationship
Police brutality, gun violence, and a pandemic… It is not hard to see the cookpot of 2020 boiling over, especially when it comes to Canada-U.S. relations. Canada and the U.S. More
Religious Rituals During COVID-19 Mark Shift Away From Dogmatism
The North American response to the coronavirus crisis is currently in a phase of commercial and public reopening. Throughout the continent, retail locations and public parks are reopening through exclusive street More
Equal Pay Day: Deconstructing The Wage Gap and The Public/Private Divide
National Equal Pay Day marks how far into the next year the average woman must work in the U.S. in order to earn what the average man earned by December More
Prisons in a Pandemic: Why COVID-19 May Exacerbate Indigenous Injustice
Practicing social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic is undoubtedly a privilege, one that many cannot afford. With cells in close proximity and public facilities that are crucial to daily functioning, More
Beyond GDP: Rethinking Developmental Indicators During COVID-19
Due to the outbreak of the coronavirus, much of the world’s population has been forced or at least advised to live in isolation from their communities. Many are looking for More
Opinion: Distance Learning and the Truth About the Digital Divide
As thousands of schools and universities close worldwide and move to online teaching, the gulf between those who have access to the Internet, and those who do not, is becoming More