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How Social Media Divides Us
Social media platforms show users what they want, no matter the validity of the content. While this function is…
MIR US Elections Coverage: McGill Students’…
To close off our US elections coverage, we are showcasing the voices of young voters within the McGill community.…
Spotlight: Trump’s Refusal To Respect Election Results…
Earlier this morning, host Naomi Shi sat down with MIR Writer of the Week Lila Mooney to discuss her piece…
Making a Battleground State: The Future of the Lone…
Now, it seems, the party that controls the growing suburbs will have a good shot at commanding the Lone Star State.
Ranked-Choice Voting in Maine
Maine is the first US state to use ranked-choice voting for the November 2020 elections.
American Indifference Is Not a Work of Fiction
The eerie comparisons of Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid’s Tale extend to a different interpretation of political…
The Canadian Review: Annamie Paul
She may have lost the last by-election in Toronto Centre, but the 32% of votes she earned could still be…
The Degradation of Separate Powers
The nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court is not only a threat to the progressive policies and…
US Elections Podcast Miniseries: The Final Debate (or…
As the election draws to an end, Senior Editor Justine Coutu sits down with Editors Max Clark and Sara Parker to…
Trump’s WeChat Crackdown Alienates the Chinese…
Washington must reconsider the costs of a minority-targeting WeChat ban before severing ties with China’s social…
Pick Your Poison: How the Electoral College Left Voters…
The choice between Donald Trump and Joe Biden exposes glaring issues inherent to the American electoral system.
MIR Meets: Manuel Balán
Host Mathieu Lavault sits down with Manuel Balán, Professor of Political Science at McGill University, to…