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Anthony Clark: Rescuing Congress
Anthony Clark, an Oak Park and River Forest High School (OPRF) teacher, announced last spring that he would be…
Intimate Connection with CANAN’s Exhibition…
CANAN is the persona of Turkish-Kurdish artist, feminist, and activist who was born with the name Canan Şahin. Born…
South Africa’s #BlackMonday Protests Suggest that…
On October 30th, a procession of trucks, tractors, and farmers dressed in black lined South Africa’s roadways. The…
THЭ VЭRΔICT: The Case of Irianna VL, Part 2
For Part 1 of this story: https://www.mironline.ca/thэ-vэrδict-case-irianna-v-l/
This two part story of justice…
#MeToo: Cementing the Legacy of a Viral Social Media…
The “#MeToo” campaign, a “rallying cry” on social media that went viral in the wake of sexual abuse allegations…
The Purge: Oil and the Angolan Economy
Lourenco has begun puring is cabinet of Dos Santos loyalists. Will this help end the corruption plaguing the…
China’s Glass Ceiling: Exclusion of Women from…
The closing of the 19th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), also known as the Party Congress, …
Banking without a Central Bank
Until a few years ago, cryptocurrency was a fringe concept embraced by the savvy few, with little…
A Saudi Game of Thrones: Riyadh’s Royal Purge
Riyadh’s recent purge of high-ranking officials has marked a significant turn of events within Saudi Arabia’s…
#metoo: A Hashtag Versus a Giant
On October 5th, the New York Times published an article that placed a spotlight on the work culture in Hollywood.…
A Bleak Look at America’s Gun Control Issue
Last weekend the United States was hit with a tragedy that now feels all too familiar. In Texas a man shot and…
Conditional Empowerment: Shifting Community Land Rights…
Pastoralism has been a key feature of East African savannas for millennia. Herders in Kenya practice mobile…