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MIR Meets EP 5: Jasmine Lee
In this episode of MIR Meets, we sit down with Jasmine Lee. Jasmine has been a writer with MIR for the past three…
A Scandal of Succession: The Battle for the MPLA
One of the promises former Angolan president Jose dos Santos made upon nominating Joao Lourenco as his successor…
Community Resistance to Renewable Energy Projects: The…
Wind Turbines at Your Doorstep
Taking the sleepy barge which spans the short distance between Amherst Island and…
Article 50: One Year Later
On Wednesday, March 29th, 2017, British Prime Minister Theresa May invoked Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty to…
THЭ VЭRΔICT: The Case of Human Trafficking in Southern…
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This blog usually focuses on particular laws and court cases that have affected the societal…
In Defence of Post-Modernism: A Reply to Jordan Peterson
There has recently been a furious debate in the public sphere about post-modernism, or post-modern neo-Marxism as…
A Rocky Road to Peace: Syria’s Failing Ceasefires
As Syria prepares to enter its 8th year of civil war, the situation in Eastern Ghouta, its southwestern region,…
Who Does Alexander the Great Belong To? | Part 2
Editor’s Note: This article is the second of a two-part series on the naming dispute between the "Republic of…
A Review on the Soft Power of Pyeongchang 2018
The 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics were more heavily politicized than most despite the fact that the Olympics are…
A Moderate Strategy: Key to Winning 2018
With the 2018 midterm elections just around the corner, the Democratic Party is not too far from re-claiming a…
Playing the ‘Anti-Westernization’ Card: How…
Although the Xhosa ritual represents a coming of age into “manhood” - initiates repeat “I’m a man” throughout the…
Day 5 at the Commission on the Status of Women
Our final day at the 62nd Commission on the Status of Women was rather calmer than the prior four – the majority of…