The Canadian Review: Annamie Paul
She may have lost the last by-election in Toronto Centre, but the 32% of votes she earned could still be considered a victory. Annamie Paul, the new leader of the Green Party, meets with host Charles Lepage for the first episode of the!-->…
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The Degradation of Separate Powers
The nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court is not only a threat to the progressive policies and values many Americans wish to uphold, but it is also indicative of a degradation of the separation of governmental powers…
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US Elections Podcast Miniseries: The Final Debate (or Revenge of the Malarkey)
As the election draws to an end, Senior Editor Justine Coutu sits down with Editors Max Clark and Sara Parker to discuss the outcome of the surprisingly smooth sailing last presidential debate and its potential impact on voting!-->…
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Trump’s WeChat Crackdown Alienates the Chinese Diaspora
Washington must reconsider the costs of a minority-targeting WeChat ban before severing ties with China’s social media lifeline to the West.
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Pick Your Poison: How the Electoral College Left Voters With Donald Trump and Joe Biden
The choice between Donald Trump and Joe Biden exposes glaring issues inherent to the American electoral system.
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MIR Meets: Manuel Balán
Host Mathieu Lavault sits down with Manuel Balán, Professor of Political Science at McGill University, to discuss what has thirty years of democracy meant for Chile and the main challenges facing the country.
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Opinion: Why Do Canadians Care About the US Election?
In 1968, Pierre Trudeau described living next to the United States as “sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly and even-tempered is the beast one is affected by every twitch and grunt."
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What Trump’s NATO means for Scandinavia
A look at how Scandinavian countries are approaching an uncertain future shows the far-reaching ramifications of US policies, and just how important America is to European security prospects.
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Climate Change and Racism: A Case Study of Redlining
The legacies of "redlining," a segregationist housing policy, have given BIPOC populations in both the United States and Canada a disproportionate climate burden compared to white populations.
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Spotlight: The Colour of Canadian Media
This week on Spotlight, host Naomi Shi sits down with MIR Writer of the Week, Joy Kwak, to talk about her piece “The Colour of Canadian Media” and discuss how Canada's culture of white normalcy bleeds into its media.
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