The McGill International Review - Canada's premier undergraduate journal of international affairs.

The East Congo War risks being forgotten by the rest of the world. As Western leaders deal with domestic strife and worry about the risks of China, Iran, and Russia, they neglect the festering humanitarian crisis in Eastern Congo—at…
Read More...

Depuis les accords de Bretton Woods, en juillet 1944, le billet vert a cimenté son statut en tant que devise mondiale. Or, le dollar confère aux États-Unis un « privilège exorbitant » selon Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, ancien ministre des…
Read More...

The Best International Feature Film Oscar has a strange set of nomination rules that have resulted in intrigue, controversies, and international soft power plays. To unpack this awards season enigma, host Anzhu Wei sits down with…
Read More...

Host Theo Shouse sits down with Matthew Rosenberg, a Pulitzer Prize–winning correspondent at the New York Times. They discuss the Afghanistan war, which Rosenberg reported on for many years, and the conflict between US forces and Iranian…
Read More...

La question de savoir si les cieux parisiens seront traversés par des eVTOLs dès cet été reste ouverte. Actuellement, l'incertitude plane quant à l'approbation finale du projet, mais l'intérêt manifeste pour cette technologie souligne son…
Read More...

Host Andrew Xu sits down with Will Stancil, a research fellow on the Institute on Metropolitan Opportunity. They discuss the state of the US economy, concerns surrounding Biden's age, and the incentives of mainstream journalism.
Read More...

The maritime conflict between China and the Philippines, which reignited in October 2023 after a collusion in the South China Sea, shows how China's illegitimate presence in Exclusive Economic Zones belonging to Vietnam, Brunei, and the…
Read More...

In October of 2022, Han Yutao’s brother called him from China. Han, a student at Bellevue College in Washington State, had expressed support for the pro-democracy activist Peng Zaizhou. Peng is known as the “Stone Bridge Warrior,” a lone…
Read More...

Host Theo Shouse sits down with Nadim Houry, the executive director of the Arab Reform Initiative, a think tank advocating for social justice and democracy in the Middle East. They discuss Israel's offensive in Gaza, tensions between…
Read More...

From January 31st to February 2nd, 500 McGill students went on strike to oppose the Québec tuition hike. In this episode, host Anzhu Wei talks with striking students on the picket line and student leaders, to understand the situation.
Read More...