Cyber War: Canada’s New National Security Threat
In the modern global political arena, where classified and crucial information is stored on the web, cybersecurity is national security. And in this new environment, Canada is lagging behind.
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Outsourcing War: Mercenaries as a Foreign Policy Tool
While the use of mercenaries is a conventional practice, its proliferation is nevertheless a cause for concern. By enabling states to put boots on the ground in a largely unofficial capacity, states can engage in warfare while bypassing…
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COVID-19 is Directly Increasing the Risk of Female Genital Mutilation
In uncertainty and crisis, women and girls often get hurt. COVID-19 is no exception.
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US Elections Podcast Miniseries: Personalities, Policies, and Polarization
With the second debate substituted by town halls, writer Erling Rolseth sits down with editors Elizabeth Hurley and Max Clark to discuss the new format. Join them as they explore polarization, social media, conspiracy theories, and a!-->…
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Autour Du Monde: Garret Martin
Le 19 Octobre notre présentateur Mathieu Lavault a rencontré Garret Martin, professeur de sciences politiques a l'American University. Il nous parle de la situation dans l'Union Européenne et sur les enjeux politiques, économiques, et!-->…
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The Untold History of the United States: The Cold War Begins
Host Mathieu Lavault meets again with Professor Peter Kuznick of American University to continue their discussion of The Untold History of the United States, where they investigate the United States’ push for global hegemony as the Cold!-->…
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Children of the Bad Revolution: Thailand and the Call for Democracy
The Free Youth Movement breathed new life into the protests on July 18, 2020, with a massive street demonstration spearheaded by the Student Union of Thailand. Adding to the general sense of fatigue from anti-democratic practices,…
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Populism, Progressivism, and the Presidency: The Elections of 1896 and 2020
Populism has deep roots in American politics that stretch back more than a hundred years. Populist efforts in the 1890s sowed the seeds for the Progressive Era, and it is certainly possible that today's populism could also set the stage for…
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Cihan Erdal and the Fight for a Democratic Progressive Voice in Turkey
Cihan has become one of the many innocent victims caught in the crossfire of the battle between Turkey’s incumbent political party, the AKP, and one of its main oppositions, the HDP.
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Crisis on the Frontlines: COVID-19 and the Rising Suicide Rates of Healthcare Workers
The suicide rate of our heroes on the front lines is rising rapidly. For health care workers who are already subject to disadvantages both in and out of the workplace because of their gender, race, religion, sexuality, or other social…
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