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            In his 2003 speech to Civitas, an up and comer named Stephen Harper made the following comments about the Left’s belief systems:             “Conservatives need to reassess our understanding of the modern Left. It has…
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Land, Air, Sea: Rethinking Cuba (maybe: Land, Sea, Sky?) Cuba is a nation known for embodying paradox: it has a GDP just under Angola, but a higher life expectancy than the United States. Cuban doctors are world renowned, yet infamously…
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I am a product, even though I wasn’t aware. Every day, we use social media by spending countless hours staring at a screen. What we see as harmless fun and convenience turns out to be something so much more. The news of Facebook’s…
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A major US industry has recently reached the billion-dollar-a-year threshold, thanks to the widespread popularity of its principal product. Competitors all across the nation vie for domination of the market. Executives are given salaries in…
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In 1994, the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF), led by Paul Kagame, defeated the perpetrators of the Rwandan genocide and exiled the civilian militias who executed it. For most people who know about the genocide, this is where…
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In the 1980s, the left-winged political party Unión Patriótica (UP) emerged in Colombia. It was announced to the public after the culmination of peace negotiations between President Belisario Betancur's Government and the insurgency…
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Now that there are only a few months left before Peruvians can see their national football team play in the FIFA World Cup in Russia for the first time in 36 years, it is worth inquiring into the glaring reality of the host country. And no:…
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Over the years, we’ve seen a striking global trend: drug problems growing from an obscure addiction issue in a few communities to nation-wide crises. Cases such as the cocaine cartels in Colombia during the 1980s show that drugs bring many…
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March 25th, 2018; Kemerovo, Russia. A fire at the Winter Cherry Complex saw many families broken, and from the ashes of the four-story building arose fiery rage over the government. The fire seems to be the only indisputable fact from the…
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Alt-Right rallies can sometimes take on the tone of racist Renaissance Fairs. Viking-esque shields and helmets can often be observed peppered in among the , as can other forms of medieval European imagery -- and it's due to the fact that…
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