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The International Dimensions of Financial Nationalism

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While the original U.S Constitution only provided for limited suffrage for white males, five amendments have expanded voting rights in the country since. These include the 15th Amendment, which provided More

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Two weeks have passed since the end of the ASEM 2018 summit in Brussels. This particular summit was a chance for the EU and the UK to bury the heated Salzburg More

Posted On : November 5, 2018 Published By : Christophe Bull
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This op-ed presents only the opinion of the author and is not an endorsement from the McGill Journal of Political Studies, nor the McGill Political Science Students’ Association. I’m addicted More

Posted On : November 2, 2018 Published By : Sophia Kamps
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By Katherine Cuplinskas and Catharina O’Donnell New Brunswick’s political scene was launched into chaos once again this morning after Premier Brian Gallant’s minority Liberal government was defeated in the provincial More

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The “So What are We?” Talk: Crown-Indigenous Relations under the Trudeau Government

Since the first European settlers arrived in 1534, Crown-Indigenous relations have been tumultuous. Marked by centuries of colonialism, imperialism and forced assimilation, the relationship has been tense at its best. Only More

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Resilient and Innovative: Understanding the ASEAN Miracle

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Midterm Elections: Senate Apportionment and the Complications of Representation

Policy approaches toward fairness present themselves in a variety of ways. Some policies value equal contribution and devalue circumstantial differences; others value circumstantial differences and devalue equal contribution. Since neither More

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From Fame to Fall: Brazil’s Dramatic Shift to the Right

As the largest democracy in Latin America and the fourth largest democracy in the world, the Brazilian government represents over 208 million constituents. In a nation in the process of More

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Russia, a Fountainhead of Defiance

Russia, under Vladimir Putin’s regime, has been expanding its influence into the domestic affairs of varying countries and its recent foray into Western democracies’ affairs has wide-reaching implications. Russia’s 2014 More

Posted On : October 30, 2018 Published By : Mika Weissenberger

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