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Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Testing Abe’s Resolve and Japan’s Security Role

In a referendum held on February 24th, 70 percent of residents of Japan’s Okinawa island opposed the construction of a replacement facility for the American air base, Futenma. Although the More

Posted On : March 12, 2019 Published By : Julia Nguyen
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What the Stories of “Escapees” Reveal About the Gulf Monarchies, and Why They Won’t Change

The enduring alliance between the world’s liberal democracies and the Gulf monarchies has grown vexatious. The Gulf monarchies are beacons of stability in a region wracked with instability and they More

Posted On : February 24, 2019 Published By : Sam Johnston
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#ShutDownZimbabwe: The Art of Shutting Down A Nation

It all started with a mere public service announcement. On January 12th, Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa made a national announcement that Zimbabwean fuel prices would be increased significantly in the More

Posted On : February 13, 2019 Published By : Chris Cadogan
Republican Charlie Baker
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The Northeastern Republican

To party veterans and lifelong Republicans, the Republican Party of 2019 is wholly unrecognizable. That Donald Trump has transformed the party by accelerating its gradual rightward drift and adding his More

Posted On : February 12, 2019 Published By : Kabir Gupta
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Protest in Sudan: The Separatist Legacy

What started as a protest over the rising cost of bread in December has turned into a call for the resignation of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir. Following the secession of More

Posted On : February 2, 2019 Published By : Erin McDonald
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Xi’s China: Legacies from the Past, Power in the Present

The modern Chinese political system has largely provided peace and stability since end of the Mao era. Now, the ambitions of President Xi Jinping are calling the political status quo More

Posted On : November 16, 2018 Published By : Kabir Gupta
Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany
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Op-Ed: Merkel’s Mark: A Mixed Legacy in Europe

By Will Hanna and Ciprian Constantinescu  We can say that Angela Merkel is history alive. She is the longest-serving leader of a European Union member state. In fact, while she More

Posted On : November 14, 2018 Published By : William Hanna
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100 Years Later: 3 Ways the First World War Shaped Canadian Politics

On the eleventh day of the eleventh month at the eleventh hour in 1918, one of the world’s deadliest wars came to a close. Four years of fighting on the More

Posted On : November 11, 2018 Published By : Katherine Cuplinskas
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The New Jim Crow: Voter Suppression in the 2018 Midterms

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

Posted On : November 5, 2018 Published By : Evelyne Goulet
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2017-2018: A Year in Review

For the next two weeks, MJPS will be publishing feature pieces analyzing the most important political events of the year. From January 2017 to the present, several major political events More

Posted On : April 3, 2018 Published By : Patricia Sibal

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