An Iranian Arab Spring?

Steven Polyakov
Recent anti-government protests this month have engulfed over 80 cities in Iran, as thousands of predominantly youth and working-class citizens have taken to the streets in opposition to rising unemployment, stagnant economic growth, and…
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Water and Politics in Central Asia

Isabel Post
"Water resources could become a problem in the future that could escalate tensions not only in our region, but on every continent,” former Uzbek president Islam Karimov famously told reporters in 2012. “I won’t name specific countries, but…
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On Space and Space Law

Benjamin Aloi
From private exploration to Mars colonization, how can international space law work hand-in-hand with technological innovation to ensure space development remains a collaborative, interdisciplinary endeavour? How are McGill student and…
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Pseudo-Secularism in Myanmar

Allegra Mendelson
The crossroads of religion and politics, despite its universal prevalence, continues to be overlooked and even disputed in many parts of the world. While many politicians openly admit to being religious and even publicly cite their faith as…
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The End is Near for Angela Merkel

Shirley Wang
Standing at a mere 5 ft. 5, other world leaders appear to tower over her. With her steely blue gaze and implicit calm, Angela Merkel, however, is not in the least fazed. After all, she isn’t called “Europe’s most powerful leader” and…
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