L’Argentine en mauvaise posture face à une crise démesurée Paloma Baumgartner Apr 26, 2019 Inflation débordante, dévaluation vertigineuse du peso, pauvreté englobante, et chômage en hausse, la situation…
Olympic Illusions: Where the Games Meet the City Luca Brown Mar 5, 2018 As the 2018 Winter Olympic Games came to a close in Pyeongchang, South Korea, many turned their attention to the…
The Ugly Face of Inequality in India Zachary Nanji Jan 2, 2018 Income inequality in India has hit its highest level in 92 years. New figures from Credit Suisse suggest the…
Precarious Dignity: The Unacceptable Plight of Montreal’s Working Poor Anthony De Luca-Baratta Dec 11, 2017 On January 25, 2009, La Presse’s Caroline Touzin brought Quebecers back down to Earth from their holiday…
Review’s Radio: Dr. Sabina Alkire on Multidimensional Poverty in Rural China Benjamin Aloi Nov 9, 2017 MIR's Anica Lanzi sits down with Dr. Sabina Alkire, Director of the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative…
G(ouging)O(ur)P(oor) Andrew Figueiredo Mar 21, 2017 The 1956 Republican Party platform calls for “reductions in taxes with particular consideration for low and middle…
Coffee and Gentrification Michelle Klein Mar 1, 2017 Development in most cases disguises itself as the advancement of society by creating a better atmosphere to live in…
A Terribly Beautiful Veil: Sinn Fein and Economic Inequality in Ireland Victor Depois Apr 8, 2016 Sunday March 27th, on the occasion of the hundredth anniversary of the 1916 Easter rising, a huge parade took…
Hear the Wedding Bells Ring: The Dark Side of Child Marriages Kathleen Rose Kennedy Apr 5, 2016 Every minute, 28 girls under the age of 18 are married against their will. Over 700 million women alive today have…
United Nations Development Programme: the rocky path to sustainable development Alexandra Harvey Jan 30, 2016 How can we achieve development in regions of tumultuous armed conflict? How do we address issues of inequality…