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US Elections Podcast Series: Can Anyone Stop Bernie…
Bernie Sanders has officially won the popular vote in the first three contests of the Democratic Primaries. Is…
America: A Suffocating Democracy
The United States, a model plutocracy! (Originally published in French on February 13, 2020).
A Canadian Take on the Democratic Primaries
Canadian and American democracies are fundamentally different, but these differences extend far beyond our…
Saudi Arabia’s Jeff Bezos Hacking Raises Questions…
“On January 22nd, UN investigators alleged that the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman, may have…
‘Impeachment’ aux États-Unis – une…
Si « l’impeachment » est une procédure constitutionnelle qui permet de protéger le peuple américain en destituant…
Un droit menacé : l’avortement face au rigorisme moral
Il y a 45 ans, Simone Veil, alors ministre de la Santé en France, se battait pour un projet de loi autorisant l'IVG…
US Elections Podcast Series: After New Hampshire, What…
After a shaky start in Iowa, the Democratic Primaries have officially kicked off in New Hampshire, where voter…
La démocratie américaine à bout de souffle
Les États-Unis, une ploutocratie exemplaire!
Moving On from Iowa
The Iowa caucuses are the first phase of the American Democratic primaries. After a unique caucusing process,…
US Elections Podcast Series: A False Start in Iowa
After a year of anticipation, the American Democratic Primaries are off to a rocky start in Iowa. MIR Staff…
Modern Conspiracy Theories in the American Psyche
While entertaining conspiracy theories seems harmless, the truth is that the perpetuation of conspiracy theories in…
The Billionaire Candidacies
Because of their unique financial situations, both Bloomberg and Steyer can operate outside the traditional process…