Laïcité in France: From Freedom of the Church to the Protection of a Judeo-Christian Exceptionalism
France needs to come back to the original conception of laïcité - coined in the 1905 law - that was meant to create a break between the Church and a neutral state. Only this understanding reflects the French values of “Liberté, Egalité,…
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L’immigration et la CAQ : entre intégration et exploitation
La CAQ prétend que les immigrants eux-mêmes n’ont pas la volonté de s’intégrer à la société québécoise et, de ce fait, se présente comme victime d’un système migratoire problématique, voilant ainsi le fait que la CAQ est elle-même la force…
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Aung San Suu Kyi: Queen of Selective Compliance
How is it possible that one of the most damning genocides of the 21st century–the Rohingya genocide–unfolded in under a year into Suu Kyi’s leadership of a newly democratic Myanmar?
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MIR Meets: David Sax
Host Andrew Xu sits down with David Sax, a Canadian freelance journalist and the author of The Future Is Analog: How to Create a More Human World. They discuss what it would take for humanity to opt into a more human future, and how that…
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Opinion: Why Did We Believe George Santos?
George Santos' elaborate, easily disprovable lies raise questions about who we believe and why we choose to believe them.
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Greenwashing: Unearthing Deceptive Marketing Strategies
The phenomenon of fashion brands and retailers falsely presenting themselves as “sustainable” or “eco-friendly” through marketing is common – it’s a practice known as greenwashing, and it's likely that your favourite brands have engaged in…
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L’union fait la loi
Un nouvel acteur mondial commence à peser dans les sujets de souveraineté et de politique numérique, alors que l’Union européenne se retrouve en première ligne des grands combats digitaux d’aujourd’hui.
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Can Netball Help All? The Sport Aiding Women’s Fight Against Poverty Across Africa
Sports have a universal power to help people face adversity. The sport of netball holds a special ability to help women and girls experiencing poverty due to its unique history and influence.
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Les sanctions contre la Russie sont-elles des armes de guerre inefficaces?
Depuis février 2022 et le lancement de son « opération militaire spéciale » en Ukraine, le Kremlin est sous le feu d’une série de sanctions d’une ampleur inédite de la part de la coalition occidentale menée par l'UE et les États-Unis.…
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PART II: Neo-Luddites and the Era of AI
Artificial Intelligence is gradually shifting the job landscape, leaving some worse off than others. In this AI era, applying the principles of the Luddite movement hold promise for guiding citizens in their pursuit towards equitable labor…
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