MJPS Special: Politicians Google…
For its investigative journalism debut, the McGill Journal of Political Studies conducted research into the Google search histories of politicians from around the world. Here are the results: Justin Trudeau, More
The US Recognizes Israel’s Annexation of the Golan Heights
Following his March 21st tweet expressing his recognition of Israel’s control over the Golan Heights, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation that officially recognized Israel’s sovereignty over the territory on More
Is Canada Just an Oiling Cow? Oil and the Evolving U.S.-Canada Relationship
In recent years, specifically since the creation of NAFTA and its re-formulation CUSMA, the energy interests of the United States, Mexico and Canada have become increasingly integrated. For decades, The More
Flash Analysis: Ford Lays Out Transit Plans for Toronto
In a letter to the City Manager of Toronto and the CEO of the Toronto Transit Commission, two Ontario government officials outlined the province’s vision for the future of Toronto’s More
The Morning After: The Brexit Day That Wasn’t
“We will be leaving the European Union on March the 29th, 2019.” This is the promise Prime Minister Theresa May has repeatedly made to the United Kingdom, the EU, and More
#NiUnaMenos: Solidarity for Latin American Women’s Rights
“Ni una mujer menos, ni una muerte más” (“Not one woman less, not one more death”), said Susana Chavez Castillo, the late Mexican poet and women’s rights activist, in response More
Keeping up with the Kremlin: After Five Years, Russia Comes Full Circle in Crimea
Five years ago, Russian forces annexed the Crimean peninsula after a controversial referendum. NATO and the EU strongly condemned Russia’s actions, and the move shook the post-cold war global order. More
Illuminating or Unethical? Negative Campaign Advertisements and Freedom of the Press
In 1964, Lyndon B. Johnson’s presidential campaign ad, “Daisy,” shocked American voters. It depicts a little girl counting as she picks each petal off of a daisy. Gradually, a loud, More
Rigged Elections? There’s More to Thai Politics than Just a Flawed Democracy
Confusion and allegations of irregularities have followed last Sunday’s elections in Thailand as the military-appointed Election Commission has repeatedly delayed the announcement of results for unexplained reasons. In some provinces, More
Flash Analysis: CAQ Government Proposes Bill on Religious Symbols
The Quebec government’s bill on religious neutrality was tabled in the National Assembly this morning. Bill 21, officially titled “An Act respecting the laicity of the State,” was presented by More