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The Risk of a Flooded Isthmus
Lying in the flood plain are the Trans-Canada Highway, all electricity lines that link Nova Scotia to the country,…
Elections in Canada: Divisions North of the Border?
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What Trudeau’s Re-Election Means for the Canada-U.S.…
Because Trudeau lacks a clear majority in the House this time around, his Liberal government cannot simply rely on…
Faire la paix avec les femmes colombiennes
Ce que nous permet de comprendre les violences systémiques contre les femmes en politique, c’est que la société…
Les kurdes en Syrie : alliés de circonstance pour les…
Les victimes du retrait américain de la Syrie sont avant tout les combattants kurdes, qui représentent pourtant les…
Les surprises des élections fédérales canadiennes
Ces élections étaient riches en émotions, bien qu’elles aient été pauvres en innovations politiques de la part des…
A Concise Guide to the 2020 Democratic Primaries
With nearly 20 candidates running in the Democratic Primary in one of the most archaic and oblique electoral…
United Nations Human Rights or Wrongs?
Venezuela was recently elected to the UN Human Rights Council, but critics have been quick to note the hypocrisy of…
The Aftermath – The U.S-China Trade War
More than a year and a half after Donald Trump first imposed tariffs on Chinese products, there seems to be no sign…
Équateur: manifestations anti-austérité ou tentative de…
L’Équateur a connu de fortes manifestations de rue en début de ce mois d’octobre 2019. À première vue, les…
Editor’s Pick – Words Matter
Every month our Editor-in-Chief selects one article from this publishing cycle to be featured in podcast format.…
Lindsey Graham Gave Trump All, And Now He’s…
Graham traded a maverick-esque reputation, a distinct sphere of influence as a moderate Republican, and a stable…