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Kara Anderson

Kara Anderson is an undergraduate student at McGill University pursuing a joint honors degree in Hispanic Literature and Latin American Studies. She specializes in postcolonial studies in Latin America, focusing primarily on Mayan Women in Guatemala in the current post-war era. A major part of her research thus centers around sustainable development, at both the communal and individual level, in the region; thus, her journalistic pursuits have sought to address this theme. More generally, Kara tends to cover issues relating to Latin America and its people, which includes questions of migration and refugees.

Is Colombian Peace under Threat?

Kara Anderson
While the state’s role in the peace process is controversial due to its very involvement in the conflict, the state is the only logical actor that can guarantee an enduring peace in Colombia as both the backbone of order and the very root…
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Guilty as Charged…or Are You?

Kara Anderson
With a longstanding reputation as the U.S.'s progressive outlier, it is hardly surprising that California finds itself at the forefront of cannabis legalization. Since the ratification of California’s Proposition 64, which legalized…
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Mom was Right: Creativity Matters

Kara Anderson
This article is the second of a multi-part series on contemporary artificial intelligence and its implications for humanity. For Part I: "Unchaining the Mind through AI: What Artificial Intelligence Actually Means for Humanity" For…
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