Death From Above: A New Sphere of Empire in the Name of Self-Defense Nicholas Chanko Jul 18, 2016 On May 21st 2016 at 6am, Mohammad Azam’s family lost one of its members and sole economic provider. Mohammad was…
A Girl In the River: Oscar-Winning Film to Create Change in Pakistan Jasmine Lee Mar 14, 2016 On the night of the 88th Academy Awards, director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy took home an Oscar for her film, A Girl…
The Ghost of Henry Kissinger Ryan Mernin Feb 16, 2016 During last Thursday’s Democratic debate in Milwaukee, the two candidates briefly descended into an argument over a…
What Do We Do With Disaster? Remembering the Afghanistan/Pakistan Earthquake Alexa Looker Nov 15, 2015 Nearly two weeks ago, on October 26th, Afghanistan was hit by an earthquake. The earthquake, falling between 7.5…
IRSAM at the UN (Part 1 of 2): When We Nodded Along Margot Charles Mar 18, 2015 In the context of the UN Commission on the Status of Women '59, a group of students from McGill University had…
Weekly Roundup: February 7 Alex Langer Feb 7, 2014 The beginning of a new month, and international politics never stop moving. MIR, as always, is on top of it.…
Three Brothers: The Pakistan-Afghanistan-India Rivalry Nicholas LePage Feb 3, 2014 Pakistani-Afghan relations are a “complex and complicated nexus” that have produced seemingly self-defeating…