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Water, an Unkept Promise in Rural Africa
Food, education, gender equality, child health, maternal health, prevention of diseases, environmental…
Fortune Tellers of The South Korean Economy
Recently, Samsung had a showcase for its new release of the Galaxy Note 4 phone and new wearable…
The UN: The Power of Influence
After the events of the Second World War, the United Nations was established to promote international cooperation…
Will China Join the US in Counterterrorism Efforts?
On September 22 2013, People’s Daily reported that Chinese militants, mostly of the Uyghur ethnic group from…
Closure: Robert Borden and the Death of Parliamentary…
The Scene
On the afternoon of April 9th, 1913, at precisely 3 o’clock, in the House of Commons,…
The Promised Universal Suffrage in Hong Kong?
The residue of British colonial rule in Hong Kong remains since the transfer of sovereignty of Hong…
Why Turkey Refuses to Join the War Against IS
On September 20th, the world was greeted with a rare piece of good news in the ongoing Islamic State (IS) crisis in…
Vucic’s New Serbia
On March 16th, Parliamentary elections were held in Serbia to allocate the 250 seats of the National Assembly.…
#SOSVenezuela
Like most of today’s popular protest movements, Venezuela’s anti-government demonstrations have been massively…
Exeunt Flaherty
So it appears Jim Flaherty took his walk in the snow, or maybe just a conveniently located gravel path near…
Politicians and the Industry of Funny
Do politicians really have a sense of humor? After this week, one might think so. Toronto Mayor Rob Ford recently…
Reconciling the Act of Love and the Commandment of Love
This past week, I had the pleasure of being one of the representatives of IRSAM to the fifty-eighth session of…