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Host Joseph Spada speaks with Caroline Schellhorn, an assistant professor of Saint Joseph’s University, about the “green bond” market. They discuss the various hurdles to the “green bond” market and possible solutions to increase its…
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Eight million Americans have fallen into poverty and the need for support from food banks has increased by 98 per cent. Getting financial help has been difficult for many, exacerbated by the political drama and partisan theatrics plaguing…
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In fact, “the use of military-grade weapons against protesters in the United States has grown swiftly in the last three decades," a part of a disquieting culture of hyperviolence within law enforcement, and has not made people feel safe. It…
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The complete lack of transparency in military courts has coalesced with a toxic misogynistic work culture and a history of “don’t ask, don’t tell,” entrenching this problem within the ranks of the world’s most powerful military. At the root…
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The AMF would be a self-financed institution offering loans, assistance and policy advice to member states, with the aim to integrate African economies. Unlike the loans offered by other institutions, the AMF would only provide loans that…
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The Canadian government drew criticism in February when it announced that Canada would be the only G-7 country to acquire millions of vaccines from COVAX's first distribution. In light of this controversy, it is worth better understanding…
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Sameer Zuberi, Kamal Khera, Niki Ashton, Rod Phillips, and Pierre Arcand are just a few members of federal and provincial parliaments who have stepped down from certain legislative roles due to public outrage at their recent international…
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Though it is hard to imagine why, tabula rasa, Canadians in the twenty-first century would choose to be governed by a constitutional monarchy, the forces of history and path dependence have made it today’s political reality.
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A silent phenomenon has been transforming employment in Canada for years: gig work.
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Although surely needed given the current political polarization in the United States, Biden’s goal of bipartisanship begs some serious questions regarding its feasibility.
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