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The Making of an MIR Article
Host Andrew Wei explores writing and creativity with MIR writer Annisa Burgos. Over the course of an MIR…
President Saied’s Coup: The Return of Dictatorship…
Tunisia, the birthplace of the Arab Spring, is the only democratic country in North Africa. With President Saied's…
Overcrowding at Rikers: A Tale of Two Americas
People can find themselves trapped by the American carceral system without even knowing the full consequences of a…
“The Rights of Man”: Patriarchal Citizenship…
In Nepal, patriarchal citizenship laws prevent women from conferring citizenship to children or spouses, treating…
Rethinking Long Distance Railway Transport in Canada
For too long, Canadian governments have promised to improve railway infrastructure and only now is the conversation…
Poland: One Foot Out the EU’s Door
The fact that Polexit is something being discussed in the media raises the question: did Poland’s membership in the…
Heedless Folly: A Tale of the Turkish Economic Collapse
In the past, the Turkish lira has shown great promise for prosperity, but in the last few years, one man has…
Nicaraguan Elections: A Historical Retrospective
It is important to reiterate the United States’ previous attempts at destabilizing the Sandinista government, which…
United in their Division: Mrs. America and the…
In trying to argue that every woman is a feminist, Mrs. America threatens the credibility of feminism as a movement…
Handheld Imperialism: American Tobacco in China
Between 1905 and 1937, young men from tobacco-growing states in the American South travelled to China to exemplify…
The Aftermath: Peng Shuai’s Disappearance
Host Andrew Xu sits down with Wenxin Fan, a reporter for The Wall Street Journal. They discuss the disappearance of…
Judicial Warfare: How Poland Is Attacking the European…
The Polish Constitutional Tribunal’s findings in response to a ruling issued by the European Court of Justice (ECJ)…