La démocratie américaine à bout de souffle
Les États-Unis, une ploutocratie exemplaire!
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Contestation de la loi C-92 : les enfants autochtones paient le prix
La Commission Viens a montré que les Autochtones sont victimes de discrimination systémique dans les services de protection de la jeunesse au Québec. Pourtant, le gouvernement provincial conteste en Cour une loi fédérale qui vise à…
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Blackout: Professor Kai Ostwald on Myanmar’s Democratic Challenges
In this edition of Blackout, writer Cesar Ramirez speaks with Kai Ostwald, Assistant Professor and Director of UBC’s Centre for Southeast Asia Research, about Myanmar’s transition to democracy and future challenges.
This…
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Québec et taxe carbone : Legault à la défense du droit de polluer
Face à l’échelle et de l’urgence de la crise climatique, n’y a-t-il pas quelque chose de particulier à la lutte contre les changements climatiques qui lui donnerait la légitimité d’outrepasser la souveraineté d’une province? Après tout, les…
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Moving On from Iowa
The Iowa caucuses are the first phase of the American Democratic primaries. After a unique caucusing process, numbers of “state delegate equivalents” are allocated to each candidate based on their share of the vote. These numbers will…
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The Unraveling of the Nuclear Arms Control Regime
Nuclear weapons have been regulated by international treaties since the Cold War. However, this system of arms control is on the verge of coming apart.
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Brexit: La saga prend (presque) fin
C’est enfin acté. Le 31 janvier dernier, le Royaume-Uni a quitté l’Union Européenne. Retour sur des évènements qui ont ponctué l’actualité internationale depuis près de trois ans et demi.
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US Elections Podcast Series: A False Start in Iowa
After a year of anticipation, the American Democratic Primaries are off to a rocky start in Iowa. MIR Staff Writer Max Clark and Editor Emma Frattasio sit down to discuss the results of the debacle in Iowa and speculate what the chaos…
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Modern Conspiracy Theories in the American Psyche
While entertaining conspiracy theories seems harmless, the truth is that the perpetuation of conspiracy theories in the American psyche throughout history has lasting effects, even on those who don’t necessarily believe them.
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Editor’s Pick: Are Contemporary Art Galleries Victims of Globalization?
Every month our Editor-in-Chief selects one article from this publishing cycle to be featured in podcast format. This month we are featuring an article written by Staff Writer Lorenzo Béatrix. His article, Are Contemporary Art Galleries…
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