Ecological Diplomacy: A Green Path Towards Peace in the Middle East
Disclaimer: Having recently interned at EcoPeace M.E. (NGO), the author wrote this article as a short overview of Ecopeace’s endeavor to foster ecological diplomacy.
Trump's decision to move the U.S. embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to…
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Out With the Old, In With the Old? Quebec’s 2018 Elections, Eight Months Out
With a contentious and heated provincial election set to take place only a few months from now in Ontario and a series of crucial midterm contests scheduled for November down south, it is easy to forget that Quebecers themselves will head…
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The Future of Marijuana Under a Trump Administration
Marijuana legalization has been one of the most divisive and controversial issues in US politics for over 20 years now, when states first started to legalize medical marijuana in 1996. Debate surrounding the issue has touched on points such…
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#TimesUp…But Not Really
Time’s Up is an initiative that emerged on the first day of 2018. It is a legal defense fund which focuses on the protection and legal support to individuals who have been sexually abused or harassed. The organisation is administered by the…
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The ELN: The Biggest Colombian Guerrilla of 2018
On February 1, 2018, the National Political Council of the FARC released a statement in which they claimed that three of their members and a minor were allegedly kidnapped, tortured and killed by the National Liberation Army (ELN) in the…
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From Free to Fair
The wake of the sixth round of NAFTA negotiations in Montreal has seen American farmers rooting for the success of new free trade agreements. These farmers are convinced that Canadian protectionism of poultry and dairy products is harmful…
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Pitfalls of Lifestyle Activism: Why the Women’s Marches Are Not Enough
January 20th, 2018 saw people around the world turning out in droves to attend the many Women’s Marches held across the globe to protest the Trump administration and raise awareness on a number of women’s issues, namely sexual assault.…
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A Sustainable Runway: Africa Redesigns the Fashion Industry
The textile and clothing industry is welcoming a new era where sustainability and ethics are king. Following the unveiling of scandalous sweatshop conditions and poor working standards, it is difficult to imagine large retail companies such…
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What Now for Salvadorans in the United States?
Questions about immigrants in America have been at the forefront of public discussion over the past month, as controversy swirls around a US government shut-down on behalf of regaining protections for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals…
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Testing the Limits of Digital Privacy
Named as the case that could transform privacy law in the digital era, the 2018 Supreme Court case Carpenter v. United States promises to bring the law into the 20th century by directly addressing the use of private location services by law…
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