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Ashton Connor Mathias

What is the Real Utility of the UN’s Commission for Social Development?

Ashton Connor Mathias Jun 15, 2020

"Given all the politicking and painstaking debate over simple resolution phrases, one would think that the resolutions of the Commission have had some sort of tangible impact on the ground. Whether this has been observed in practice is less…
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CSocD 58: Expectations and Realities of Diplomacy in Practice

Ashton Connor Mathias Jun 15, 2020

From February 10th-19th 2020, the International Relations Students' Association of McGill (IRSAM) attended the United Nations 58th Commission for Social Development (CSocD 58). In addition to viewing the debate over resolutions, the…
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