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Feature: TikTok and the Thucydides Trap: Is Trump’s Ban…
"President Trump has issued an executive order and given Beijing an ultimatum: TikTok must agree to be acquired by…
Vancouver’s Relapse Pt. 2: Moving Beyond Drug…
Vancouver has only dipped its feet into the waters of approaches that have produced positive outcomes for addicts…
MIR Meets: UN Special Rapporteur Agnes Callamard
On this episode of MIR Meets, Mathieu Lavault sits down with Dr. Agnes Callamard, United Nations Special…
CANZUK: Modern Alliance or Old Empire?
The past few years have marked the beginning of a dramatic rebalancing of global power, leaving a power vacuum for…
Spotlight: COVID-19 From A Public Health Perspective
This week on Spotlight, host Naomi Shi sits down with MIR Writer of the Week, Alua Kulenova, to talk about her…
Managing Sino-Canadian Relations in the Arctic
In treading a line between respecting the sovereignty of Arctic states and attempting to articulate the limits of…
MIR Meets: President Jonathan Nez of the Navajo Nation
Mathieu Lavault sits down with President Jonathan Nez of the Navajo Nation, a sovereign Native American…
Vancouver’s Relapse: Re-Humanizing Addiction
Still, as tempting as it may be to believe in Nancy Reagan’s “just say no” campaign, much of what is disseminated…
Back-To-School in the United States
Overall, in states that are still battling high COVID case counts, going back to school for in-person instruction…
Not a Drop to Drink: Canada’s Embarrassing Water…
Canada is one of the largest suppliers of freshwater in the world, controlling about 20 per cent of the world's…
“Space Force”: What is it Good For?
In 2018, President Donald Trump announced the creation of Space Force, a new branch of the United States Armed…
On Debt and Diplomacy: Passing the Microphone on Climate
The oil spill in Mauritius underscores the urgent need for powerful political actors to step back and allow those…