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Free-Riders in NATO? Trump’s Rhetoric In US-German…
While the concept of collective defence is still relevant, Germany and the US's relationship involves much more…
An “Infodemic” of Disinformation Spreading…
Individuals who believe in disinformation may risk not only their lives but the lives of others. Critics have…
The Tiny Island at the Heart of US Military Policy in…
In the middle of the Indian Ocean lies Diego Garcia, the region’s bastion of American hegemony. As Chinese…
Norway’s Lessons for Canada: Justice System Reform
In 1938, a government-mandated investigation of the Canadian criminal justice system found the need for massive…
Canada, COVID-19, and Systemized Abuse of Temporary…
In response to the pandemic, migrant rights advocates have been active in drawing attention to the ongoing abuse of…
Selfish Altruism: Lessons from the Remdesivir Buyout
The steady tick, tick of the counter for confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide pays no regard to news that as of the…
Thank Slavery For The Second Amendment
Many Americans regard the Second Amendment as a safeguard against government tyranny. Yet few, according to Staff…
Jean-Michel Basquiat, Police Brutality, and “The Death…
Nearly four decades later, the dominant issues of Basquiat’s generation, including police brutality as depicted in…
Fanon and Collective Catharsis: The Removal of Racist…
Although the removal of these racist monuments is perhaps not "violence" as Fanon likely envisioned it when he…
Social Work is not a Miracle Cure for Systemic Racism in…
The rhetoric of social workers as a one-size-fits-all solution to police brutality overlooks the history and…
Restoration and Retribution: A Tale of Two Criminal…
In light of George Floyd’s death and the resurgence of Black Lives Matter protests across the United States and the…
All Quiet in the ‘West’ Wing
Kanye’s ability to turn national attention towards himself — and away from COVID-19 and ongoing protests — is…