Rajapaksas and Sri Lanka: The Fate of Dynasty Politics Russel Ismael Oct 28, 2022 Sri Lanka is facing a myriad of problems that upset the balance that they have maintained for decades.
Captain Thomas Sankara: The Upright Revolutionary Darius Jamal Apr 21, 2022 Thomas Sankara showed that Africa could achieve remarkable growth and prosperity without foreign aid or…
Heedless Folly: A Tale of the Turkish Economic Collapse Derya Ekin Dec 8, 2021 In the past, the Turkish lira has shown great promise for prosperity, but in the last few years, one man has…
The Economic House of Cards Triumph Kerins Dec 4, 2020 Aside from the 1930s Great Depression, no other crisis exposed the fragility of the economic system quite like the…
Spotlight: Why COVID-19 Won’t Mean the End for China’s Belt and Road Initiative Naomi Shi Jul 26, 2020 This week on Spotlight, host Naomi Shi sits down with MIR Writer of the Week, Emma-Jane Ni, to discuss her!-->…
Voting Patterns Are Not Immune to the Effects of Consumer Debt Ewan Halliday Jul 15, 2020 Oversimplifying the prevalence of debt is a mistake, seeing as it comes in many forms, each with their own…
Rising levels of household debt in Canada: Causes, Consequences, Conclusions Jinghong Lin Feb 5, 2019 We are told to begin with an end in mind. Unfortunately, many Canadians seem to have forgotten the wise counsel…
Debt and the IMF: Pakistan’s Economic Conundrum Muhammad Huzaifa Elahi Oct 15, 2018 On October 9th, Finance Minister Asad Umar announced that Pakistan would negotiate with the International Monetary…
Fiscal Responsibility is Common Cents Andrew Figueiredo Feb 2, 2018 It used to be that both parties cared about spending money responsibly in Washington. In 1960, President Dwight D.…
MCMUN 2018: The Greek Debt Crisis Mary Thieffry Jan 27, 2018 As the economic crisis broke out in 2008, Greece saw a major decline in its federal accounts as well as a decline…