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An Overview of the 2017 Montreal Mayoral Election
When Montrealers head to the polls on November 5th to cast their ballots in the municipal elections, it will mark…
Why Facebook Took So Long to Identify Russian Ads
On September 6, Facebook finally admitted to finding evidence pointing to Russian meddling on its platform to…
A Tale of Two Cities: Bridging the Gap Between Canada-US…
Spanning the short distance between Windsor, Ontario and Detroit, Michigan, the Ambassador Bridge is among the few…
How Democrats Can Win Back the White House in 2020
It was 3:48 AM on November 9, 2016 on the East Coast. The world sat in stunned silence as it watched Donald…
HB 40: Saving Abortion Access in Illinois
Last week, Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed House Bill 40 into law. HB 40 expands public funding for abortions…
Cross-Border Blues: Asylum Seekers Leaving the U.S. for…
Since the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump, the world has been captivated by the whirlwind of…
Impunity and Machismo: Femicide Epidemic in Mexico
On the night of Thursday September 8, 19-year-old political science student Mara Fernanda Castillo went out…
From Warring to Wary: Colombia in the Aftermath of Its…
In August 2016, President Juan Manuel Santos of Colombia had an announcement to make to the people of Colombia and…
Violence in Venezuela: Analyzing the Crisis in the Latin…
Merely seventeen years ago, Venezuela was riding high. Latin America's largest exporter of oil was met with soaring…
The Chicagoan: Countering the Media Narrative
Chicago is often thrown around by politicians as an example of one of the greatest failures of the United States,…
Calling it Like it is: Venezuela’s Dictatorship
The world is finally paying attention to the long-term Venezuelan Crisis. For close to a decade, Venezuela has been…
Theatre as a Device for Reconciliation in War-Torn…
Editor's Note: This article includes direct interviews with cast members of Victus: La Memoria, many of whom are…