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Over the past couple of weeks and in one of my latest articles you have probably noticed me writing about one thing more than others - the TPP. There are many reasons for this. Among others, this trade deal has the potential to give new,…
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I sat down in my home of Washington, DC with George Washington University’s visiting political science professor Justyna Zajac. A charming lady of around 30, she is a leading expert of Polish political transition from a stalwart of…
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The adoption of a global climate agreement in Paris at the end of 2015 swept a wave of public optimism towards climate change politics into 2016. There is no critical consensus on the outcome of the Paris negotiations, but the media has…
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For the second time in a matter of months a Turkish urban center has fallen prey to an attack at the hands of a suicide bomber with apparent links to the so-called Islamic State. October’s attack on a pro-Kurdish peace rally in Ankara…
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It was in the late 2000s that sexual violence became a core focus of the media in Europe. In her article on “Sexual Violence and the Language of Border Control”, Miriam Ticktin addresses this issue by illustrating the situation of the…
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This post is about an old and archaic use of labour - the kind that many countries outlawed say about 200 years ago: child labour (although it is important to note the hypocrisy of these countries as even though it is outlawed in their own…
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In September, I published an article looking at the abominable treatment of Canada’s Aboriginal community by its government, particularly addressing its indifference toward the missing and murdered Aboriginal women and girls. For decades…
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