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The past few years have marked the beginning of a dramatic rebalancing of global power, leaving a power vacuum for aggressive, dictatorial regimes to exert power with limited consequences. In response, a number of politicians and academics…
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This week on Spotlight, host Naomi Shi sits down with MIR Writer of the Week, Alua Kulenova, to talk about her piece 'COVID-19 is a Symptom of a Greater Global Pathology' as well as her recent interview with Dr. Timothy Evans, Executive…
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In treading a line between respecting the sovereignty of Arctic states and attempting to articulate the limits of those sovereignties, Beijing is communicating policies appealing to established rituals based on international cooperation in…
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Mathieu Lavault sits down with President Jonathan Nez of the Navajo Nation, a sovereign Native American territory situated in the U.S states of New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah. Discussing issues concerning his nation, he touches on how…
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Still, as tempting as it may be to believe in Nancy Reagan’s “just say no” campaign, much of what is disseminated about addiction is incomplete at best, if not outright false.
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Overall, in states that are still battling high COVID case counts, going back to school for in-person instruction puts the community at risk. Without getting the virus under control first, normal school days cannot come back as they will…
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Canada is one of the largest suppliers of freshwater in the world, controlling about 20 per cent of the world's total freshwater supply. Despite this generous endowment, federal and provincial governments have grossly mismanaged the world's…
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In 2018, President Donald Trump announced the creation of Space Force, a new branch of the United States Armed Forces. With communication technologies playing a key role in modern warfare and lifestyles, Space Force has far-reaching…
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Selon le gouvernement ontarien, l’IF fait partie d’une vision supérieure pour « accroître l’engagement, des élèves, du personnel scolaire, des parents et de la collectivité » envers la culture bilingue de la vie quotidienne ontarienne.
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The oil spill in Mauritius underscores the urgent need for powerful political actors to step back and allow those living at the frontlines of the climate crisis to lead the international conversation.
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