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Over two decades after the closing down of the last residential schools in Canada, there are still Canadians who do not understand its significance in Canadian history and its relevance in contemporary society. The misconceptions borne of…
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On September 30th, an agreement in principle on trade between Canada, the United States, and Mexico was reached, effectively ending the year-long uncertainty surrounding Canada's trade future with the U.S.. However, reaching a deal did not…
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#WhyIDidntReport perfectly highlights this frustrating inaction plaguing hashtag movements: a hashtag exposing the inaction of survivors due to structures of power serves to expose the inaction of the perpetuators of those structures of…
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This essay deals with several related issues in the theory of punishment and dessert, human agency, and the self. In it, I argue that there are two types of theories which justify the state’s right to punish criminals. The first is the…
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On September 21, The New York Times reported that Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein had suggested secretly recording President Donald J. Trump in the White House to expose the chaos engulfing the Trump administration. Allegedly, Mr.…
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Bruxelles le 12 septembre 2018 : 448 votes pour, 197 contre et 48 abstentions. Le Parlement européen enclenche l’article 7 du traité de l’UE, à l’encontre de la Hongrie. Cette procédure radicale, à laquelle les eurodéputés n’ont eu recours…
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Today, the United States Senate voted by a razor-thin margin to confirm credibly accused sexual assaulter Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court of the United States. Despite Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s compelling testimony against the judge,…
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On March 14 of this year, Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco was shot dead. An activist for the left-wing Socialism and Liberty Party (PSOL), Franco was an outspoken socialist, feminist, and advocate against homophobia and police…
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As we wait for Trump to unveil his peace plan to reach an Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement, he has in fact made the prospect of achieving “the deal of the century” far more remote than it was already. His recognition of Jerusalem as…
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As the world becomes increasingly globalized and military technology becomes more sophisticated, the likelihood of a total war between the United States and another great power decreases. At the same time, the U.S. Air Force claims to need…
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