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COVID-19: Biopolitics and the Hierarchy of Bodies

Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, public and political discourse has made exceptionally clear the differential valuation of certain bodies over others, especially as authorities move towards reopening and More

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What Does it Mean for Developing Nations to Advocate for Vaccine Patent Waivers?

The United States announced on May 5th, 2021, that it supported the idea of a COVID-19 vaccine patent waiver. In November 2021, the Biden Administration called on countries attending the More

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What Canada’s Inflation Tells us About Monetary Theory and Canada’s Current Course

On September 15th, Statistics Canada reported that Canada’s inflation rate hit 4.1% in August 2021. This rate represents the highest year-over-year increase in Canada since 2003. Not only does Canada’s high inflation rate signal More

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The Federal Government Debt’s Threat on Social Policy

Canada’s budget deficit for the 2020-2021 fiscal year was $354.2 billion, pushing Canada’s debt past the $1 trillion mark  –  it now sits at $1.1 trillion. Considering this large contribution More

Posted On : September 20, 2021 Published By : Nicholas Caissie
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President Nayib Bukele and His Quest for Domestic Security in El Salvador: Is his Executive Authority Going too far?

El Salvador, an Internal Struggle In recent years, the Central American republic of El Salvador has dominated the news for two things: migration and violence. For the last couple of More

Posted On : April 7, 2021 Published By : Mathieu Lavault
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Domestic Violence and Femicide: When Gender-Based Violence Can No Longer Be Ignored

The intensification of intimate partner violence (IPV), especially domestic violence, is an often-overlooked consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. Since the beginning of the pandemic, individuals’ restricted movement, social isolation and More

Posted On : April 2, 2021 Published By : Florence Harvey-Hudon
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Opinion: The Decolonization of Indigenous Public Health

Systemic racism continues to impact Indigenous Peoples as they attempt to access what, for most Canadians, is a fundamental right: health care. This is even more true during a pandemic. More

Posted On : April 1, 2021 Published By : Audrey-Frédérique Lavoie
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Protectionism in Indonesia: The Politics of Rice

The economic blow of COVID-19 to Indonesia has pushed the government to adopt a series of policies aimed at strengthening the economy. However, its latest endeavours to revitalize the domestic More

Posted On : March 26, 2021 Published By : Thalie Emond
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Defining Democratic Responsibility During a Crisis

Central to the concept of democratic governance is the idea that the policies of the prevailing administration are legitimized only through obtaining some form of consent from the state’s citizens. More

Posted On : March 3, 2021 Published By : Benjamin Lawson
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COVID-19 and Canada’s Federal System: A Precarious Equilibrium

From success stories in New Zealand to misinformation catastrophes in the United States, the COVID-19 pandemic has put governments worldwide to the test. Facing conundrums on how to best limit More

Posted On : February 27, 2021 Published By : Florence Harvey-Hudon

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