Hong Kong : le mirage d’une prison dorée
Hong Kong, terre d’accueil des rêves de nombreuses employées domestiques étrangères, est également un territoire marqué pas les discriminations et violences à leurs égards.
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The ‘AOC Effect’: Ushering in a New Generation of Progressive Democrats Against the Odds
In a country currently swept by progressive social movements, can grassroots candidates defy DCCC-backed incumbents and become the future face of Democratic politics?
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Thinking Critically About Social Value: The Visibility of Race and Class During the Pandemic
Across North America, the uneven impact of COVID-19 reveals the relevance of concepts first articulated by Marx and Engels.
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Belgium’s long wait for a Government
The 2019 Belgium federal election laid bare the deep divisions in Belgium’s politics, and as a result the country has been without a government for four hundred days and counting.
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Calling Hypocrisy: Lessons from Authoritarians about American Democracy
The most recent Black Lives Matter protests have exposed the deep fissures within the American system, leaving major authoritarian rivals quick to charge the US government with allegations of hypocrisy. Accordingly, the nation’s traditional…
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The WTO’s Fall from Grace: Disputes About Dispute Settlement
As disagreements over the structure of the WTO have grown in recent years it is difficult to see how states will overcome current trade disagreements to select a new DG with added tensions due to COVID-19.
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Canada is Struggling to Keep Pace with the International Community
On Thursday, Canada lost its bid to rejoin the United Nations Security Council after two decades of absence. The nation has largely fallen out of the good graces of the international community and it is struggling to fulfill promises that…
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Bhutan and the Paradox of Happiness
Perhaps no state of being is more sought after than happiness. However, Bhutan’s happiness-based economic philosophy has not only provided cover, but also justification for acts of inhumanity by the Bhutanese government.
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COVID-19 Long-term Care: Calls for Reform
"For families and advocates, the report came as no surprise, with many viewing the devastation caused by COVID-19 in long-term care as a manifestation of a system that has been in crisis for decades."
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Days in the Arctic: A Changed Way of Life
The quiet isolation of the Arctic is disappearing, leaving in its place social progressions and new economic opportunities.
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