Suppression of Identity: the Plight of Uighur Muslims in China
In March of 2014, 31 people were slaughtered at a train station in the Chinese city of Kunming, more than 2000 km away from the state of Xinjiang. The guilty More
MJPSatire: Andrew Scheer Cancels Application to Revoke U.S. Citizenship
An inside source within the U.S. embassy in Ottawa tells MJPSatire about Scheer’s frantic early Tuesday-morning call begging for the cancellation of his application to revoke U.S. citizenship. With speculations More
Opinion: Freedom of Expression vs. Profit in the China-NBA Debate
As protests in Hong Kong enter their fifth month, Chinese impatience has begun to grow significantly. Xi Jingping, the Chinese President, has threatened “bodies smashed” towards anybody attempting to divide More
For the Students: Ontario Education Negotiations Underway
The debate over the future of Ontario’s education system has been heavily contentious ever since the province’s Progressive Conservative government was elected in 2018. Recently, as the 2019-2020 school year More
Moscow City Duma Election: Indicator for the Future of Russia?
In the beginning of August, MJPS published a piece discussing the outburst of protests which occurred in Moscow as a reaction to the upcoming September Moscow City Duma Elections. With More
Fidesz Loses Budapest: A Game-Changer for Hungarian Politics?
On October 13th, in a shocking political turnaround, the longstanding Fidesz-backed Istvan Tarlos lost the mayoral elections in Budapest, Hungary, to the leftist-liberal candidate Gergely Karacsony. With Fidesz’s defeat, Budapest More
Ecuador’s Crisis: Governing Gone Wrong
Ecuador has reached a resolution to a political crisis after 12 days of protests in the capital, Quito. The crisis started on October 1st, after the administration of Lenin Moreno, More
Flash: Liberals Win the Most Seats, But Not a Majority
The results are in: Justin Trudeau will serve another term as Prime Minister of Canada following his party’s victory Monday night. The Liberals managed to gather enough seats to form More
Making the World Greta Again: Fighting Climate Change with Indigenous Grounded Normativity
On September 16th, 2019, climate change activist and the Fridays for Future movement leader, Greta Thunberg, was honoured with Amnesty International’s Ambassador of Conscience Award. She was awarded for her More
The Kurds and the Humanitarian Implications of Statelessness
On October 9th, Turkey launched an offensive against the Kurds of Northern Syria in the wake of President Trump’s withdrawal of US troops from the region. President Trump’s decision has More