Author

William Weston

William Weston is an undergraduate student at McGill University whose interests lie in social movements, issues of nationalism and international relations, particularly as they relate to British, Canadian and American politics.

Opinion | How a Tongue-tied Tory Party Will be its Ruin

William Weston Aug 19, 2020

Whilst it is obvious there is no Nicene Creed of Canadian conservatism, whoever is chosen as the next Tory leader must recognize that a vague social platform can only hurt the party by alienating social conservatives and moderates alike.
Read More...

Opinion: Why Environmental Progress Will Not Come From International Cooperation

William Weston Aug 11, 2020

As the international system has proven to be incompatible with top-down environmental agreements, solutions to climate change must be pursued through the bottom-up approach of capitalist innovation.
Read More...

COVID-19: A Potential Catalyst for Universal Healthcare in America?

William Weston Jul 7, 2020

The specific nature of American conservatism has long precluded the adoption of socialized medicine in the country, but could the current pandemic finally open the sluice gates to serious cooperation on the issue?
Read More...

Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot? Anglo-Scottish Relations Must Be Renewed in a Post-Brexit…

William Weston Jun 8, 2020

If the United Kingdom is to prosper and indeed be preserved, decisive action must be taken to create a new form of British identity around which the Scots and English can coalesce.
Read More...