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UN committee works to eradicate sexual abuse by Peacekeepers
The highly publicized failure of the 1993 United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda is an enduring stain on the…
El Gobierno de la Gran Colombia and the Panama Canal gamble
“We will do everything, don’t worry” read a line from the United States’s proposal to the Republica de la Gran…
An exploding North Korea: unifcation talks spurred by catastrophe
After a major H5N1 (Bird Flu) outbreak, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea fell into disrepair with Kim Jung…
Labor protests strike the Chinese Politburo
China’s eminent status as the “world’s factory” has been sustained by her vast numbers of cheap industrial…
United Nations Development Programme: the rocky path to sustainable development
How can we achieve development in regions of tumultuous armed conflict? How do we address issues of inequality…
Maintaining a global vision: McMUN’s Chargée d’affaires discusses goals for 2016
This year’s McMUN Chargée d’affaires, Ginny Tan, may be defined as an enthusiastic, committed and passionate…
The World Health Organization: global immunization erasing borders
The spread of disease is undoubtedly a concern with the power to unite nations, as pandemics can cross borders…
Insurance as criminal? The US Supreme Court on federal healthcare
It is 2012 for the United States Supreme Court committee, which in its latest session debated healthcare in the US…
Nuclear energy and peace: a challenging pair with pragmatic solutions
Early Friday morning, the DISEC General Assembly opened the floor to a group of passionate delegates to discuss…
The Blame Game of Wall Street: overcoming doubt on both domestic and international fronts
On the morning of September 15 2008, the Lehman Brothers declared bankruptcy, introducing a chain of events that…
Greatest social injustice of our time: McMUN’s PR team endorses the issue of gender equality
“Not only is it heartbreakingly unfair, but it is a major impediment to growth” — this is how G Clay Miller,…
Passing the Torch: An Interview with Captain Aysha Al Hamili
During the opening ceremonies of the 2016 McGill Model United Nations Conference (McMUN), keynote speaker Captain…