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Milan Singh-Cheema

Milan Singh-Cheema is a U3 student currently pursuing a degree International Development. He specializes in South and Southeast Asian politics with a particular interest in the way colonialism has affected the regions current political outcomes. When not doing MIR work he loves practicing his jiu jitsu and attempting (and mainly failing) to make elaborate food that his student budget can't handle.

The Politics of Popularity

Milan Singh-Cheema
With the presidential election of Donald Trump and the rise of the far-right in Europe, the term 'populism has become increasingly prevalent in mainstream political rhetoric. Ostensibly, populism is a form of politics which seeks to…
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India’s Healthcare Paradox

Milan Singh-Cheema
Recent months of this year have revealed a grim reality of the Indian healthcare system. In August and September of 2017, two major scandals involved the death of infants and children, due to the lack of appropriate healthcare, or neonatal…
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Kagame and The Congo

Milan Singh-Cheema
Rich in resources yet rife with conflict, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is geographically the second largest country in Africa. Its neighbour Rwanda is one of the smallest and has a fraction of the population, yet it has played a…
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The Politics of Heritage

Milan Singh-Cheema
With its announcement of a new tram line, connecting West Jerusalem to East, many have accused the Israeli government of using religious and cultural sites in order to further political land claims. The tram line which runs underneath the…
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