What To Expect From the Second 2020 Democratic Debates
Tomorrow and Wednesday, Democratic presidential hopefuls will once again hit the debate stage for a second round of trying to rise to the top in a crowded field of contenders. More
Philippines Concessions in the South China Sea: Duterte Sails Towards Beijing’s Influence
Continuing the Philippines’ recent trend of siding with China in important territorial disputes, President Rodrigo Duterte is departing from his country’s previous arbitrations against Chinese influence as well as historic More
Assessing the Assessors: A Closer Look at the Prime Ministerial ‘Ratings Game’ in the United Kingdom
With Boris Johnson’s recent move-in to 10 Downing Street marking the end of Theresa May’s term as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), academics and pundits will soon begin More
The Conundrum of Protectionism
During periods of economic or political upheaval, protectionist policies often gain renewed traction in domestic politics. Market volatility and economic hardships are easily denoted as byproducts of foreign competitors and More
Pulling the Trigger on Gun Control in Canada
As a response to last summer’s Danforth shooting, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau requested an examination of “a full ban on handguns and assault weapons in Canada.” Other Canadian cities have More
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Part Two: Half a Millennium of Erasure
Last month, after nearly three years, the National Inquiry Into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls came to an end. The first article in MJPS’ two-part series gave an More
Do as I say, not as I do: Doug Ford and Cronyism
In June, Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s approval hit an impressive low. After winning 40 percent of the popular vote in 2018, Ford’s approval registered at just 29 percent one year More
J-3 mois : Perspectives électorales fédérales de la REPM
Dans trois mois exactement, les Canadiens se rendront aux urnes pour la 43e élection fédérale. Les libéraux de Justin Trudeau se battent pour être réélus contre les conservateurs d’Andrew Scheer, actuellement More
T-3 Months: MJPS Federal Election Outlook
In exactly three months, Canadians will head to the polls for the 43rd federal election. Justin Trudeau’s Liberals are fighting for re-election against Andrew Scheer’s Conservatives, currently in opposition. Also More
Opinion: United We Stand, Divided We Fall
Donald Trump is no stranger to Twitter controversies. It seems as though with each week comes another series of early morning tweets fueled by rage and riddled with lies that More