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Sarah Aaron

Sarah is in her second year at McGill, studying political science and history. Her primary focus of interest is China's internal and foreign policy, as well as the greater Eastern Asian region.

China and Russia: A Complicated History

Sarah Aaron Mar 25, 2022

The relationship between China and Russia has a deep — and not always amicable — history. Their rapprochement in today’s political climate is primarily due to their parallel confrontations with the United States, but the coming months will…
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Are the Olympics Truly Apolitical?

Sarah Aaron Mar 2, 2022

Who gets to decide where “sport with a purpose” morphs into clear political manipulation?
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How COVID-19 Inflamed Canadian Regional Divides

Sarah Aaron Jan 9, 2022

Canadian federalism fails to incentivize political parties to act as a so-called “nationalizing agency” when it comes time to campaign for votes in a brokerage system. Instead of uniting the country under the common health threat, COVID-19…
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House of Cards: A Reckoning for China’s Precariously-Built Housing Market

Sarah Aaron Nov 25, 2021

Plagued by bankruptcy and built on large amounts of debt, what's next for China's housing market?
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The Banning of ‘Sissy Boys’: A Push for the Return to ‘Revolutionary…

Sarah Aaron Nov 4, 2021

What China's new policy on effeminate male celebrities can tell us about the CCP's push for a return to "Revolutionary Culture."
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