Who gets to be a journalist?
Ensuring the rights of journalists at protests is not only a matter of principle — it is also a question of pragmatic cost. Doing the work to guarantee journalist presence at protests means that the issues of justice being fought for can be…
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MIR Meets: Brianna Proceviat
Host Victoria Aponte sits down with McGill Alumni Brianna Proceviat, a junior wargame designer and analyst for the Canadian Joint Warfare Centre, to discuss war game design and her experience in the field.
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Vaccine Rollout in the Middle East: A Spotlight on Inequality
As one of the world’s most economically disparate regions, the Middle East provides a stark example of inequality in COVID-19 vaccine rollouts.
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Poland’s Recent Abortion Ban
Poland's recent ruling to pass a near-total ban on abortion is highlighting a divide in society between the conservatives in power upholding the Catholic Church’s traditional religious beliefs and the liberal movements fighting for a more…
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Les réseaux sociaux, l’autre pouvoir : de QAnon à l’invasion du Capitole
Les forums digitalisés, en s’emparant des débats officiels, favorisent l’émergence de perceptions contradictoires qui entraînent alors une « fragmentation du public » et à long terme une déstabilisation des institutions gouvernementales.
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Équateur : Corruption, Fragmentation, Domination
Les discours des candidats ont été minés par le sujet de la corruption et ont dévoilé une démocratie fragile, difficilement capable d’aborder d’autres sujets tout aussi primordiaux, comme le pouvoir économique grandissant de la Chine.
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The Canadian Review: Cindy Blackstock
Editor-in-Chief Charles Lepage meets with Professor Cindy Blackstock, member of the Gitxsan Nation and Professor of Social Work at McGill. She advocates with great eloquence for Indigenous children, denouncing normalized racism in Canada.!-->…
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L’Europe du Nord ou le règne des femmes en politique
Le 26 janvier 2021, l’Estonie est devenue le premier pays au monde à être dirigé par deux femmes : Kersti Kaljulaid, présidente, et Kaja Kallas, première ministre. Cette avancée s’inscrit dans une tendance propre à l’Europe du Nord, région…
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#ComRacismoNãoHáDemocracia: Racial Discrimination and Black Political Representation in Brazil
Black politicians are still disproportionately susceptible to discrimination in the form of racial slurs, death threats, and the gruesome realization of such prejudices in the case of Marielle Franco’s murder. However, such treatment only…
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The legacy of the 1994 Crime Bill: Why reformers must be skeptical of Biden’s criminal justice…
Although Biden was elected on the most progressive criminal justice platform, his promises to reduce incarceration, root-out racial disparities, and prevent companies from profiting off the prison system may have fostered unwarranted…
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