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As the global population continues to increase and urbanization rates reach all-time highs, cities must adopt new practices to accommodate to their growing needs. A new report created by the Greater Sydney Commission, an independent…
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Le 21 avril 2002, lors du second tour des élections présidentielles, s’opposent Jacques Chirac, candidat pour une réélection, et Jean-Marie Le Pen, candidat du Front National. La présence du parti d’extrême droite au second tour mobilise en…
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“Populism” and “Political Fragmentation” are terms that one would not immediately associate with stable liberal Sweden. Yet, it would be difficult to find two words that more clearly reflect the outcome of Sweden’s election on September 9th…
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On October 9th, Finance Minister Asad Umar announced that Pakistan would negotiate with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for loans to navigate their economy through a tumultuous time. Soaring deficits, compounding debts, currency…
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Only five countries in the world do not have a codified constitution,  or a written-down set of rules governing the running of their government: the United Kingdom, Israel, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia and Canada. However, the UK does have two…
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For the past year, Canada's economic relationship with the United States has had an element of uncertainty thanks to US-prompted re-negotiations of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). On September 30th, 2018, an eleventh-hour…
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As noteworthy as some of its recent Indigenous-oriented academic opportunities are, they come up short when contextualized by the fact that McGill is built on unceded Haudenosaunee land. The fact that many students reading this article will…
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Despite accusations of sexual assault by several women and a historic in-court testimony from one of the accusers, President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee was confirmed on October 6th.  The hearings for Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation…
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When the Trump Administration announced in May that it would leave the Iran Nuclear Agreement known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), alarms rang throughout the West. Condemning the decision, America’s allies saw the exit…
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On April 11th, the Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act and Stop Enabling Sex Traffickers Act (known collectively as the FOSTA-SESTA package) were signed into law by Donald Trump. Passed in the House of Representative with a vote of 388 to 25…
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