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On January 22nd, the Centre Sheraton Ballroom filled for the McMUN Opening Ceremony. With over 1500 delegates, predominantly from North America, and over 650 staff members from McGill University, the 2015 McMUN Conference is McGill's…
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Coucou lecteur ! Je ne sais pas pour toi, mais je pense qu’en ce qui concerne les pays occidentaux le XXIème siècle aurait tout aussi bien pu s’appeler ‘le cyber-siècle’, ‘ou ‘l’ère du web’. Toujours connecté, on a remplacé les lettres par…
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In the midst of all the hoopla, rhetoric, and controversy that’s been flying around for the past couple weeks that was sparked by Ferguson and fueled by various other police-related tragedies, I’m here to talk about guns. Now you might…
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Welcome all delegates and staff members! For the first time, the online McGill International Review is collaborating with the McGill Model United Nations conference, the second largest and #1 ranked Model UN conference in North America.…
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It is a well-established fact that Norway has a massive sovereign wealth fund (abbreviated "SWF") from its oil resource, totaling US$893 billion; other oil producers such as the U.A.E. and Saudi Arabia have sizeable SWF's as well, valued at…
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Dear Mr. President, Few Nobel Peace Prize Laureates see the use of force as a means for preserving a peaceful international order, so it is indeed surprising that you as the commander-in-chief of the world’s largest and most active…
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- Papa, pourquoi la France a-t-elle subi un choc aujourd’hui ? - Mon garçon, sais-tu ce qu’est un acte terroriste ? - Non, pas vraiment. - Un acte terroriste, c’est utiliser la violence, tuer, traumatiser pour faire passer un…
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- Dad, why has France been shattered today? - Son, do you know what terrorism is? - No, not really. - Terrorism is using violence, killing, or traumatizing in order to convey a message. The goal is not to communicate or to find a…
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This article is the continuation of a two part collaborative series on the journalism of terror. Part One by Margot Charles was published last week. As outlined in Part One of this series, the broadcasting of terror videos and…
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