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Hungary’s COVID-19 Emergency Bill Opens a Legal and…
Under Orbán’s leadership, this crisis has translated into an unexpected opportunity to further cement political…
The Future of Ukraine-Russia Relations: Reconciliation…
"In this light, it appears that Ukraine faces a significant challenge in attempting to establish peace with the…
Why Gorbachev is one of the Most Important Leaders of…
On November 1st, the Yan P. Lin Centre, in collaboration with the McGill Department of Languages, Literatures, and…
Un rêve européen en suspens pour les Balkans
Alors que les diplomates européens sont convaincus que ces négociations apporteront un nouvel élan à l’Europe,…
L’Assèchement de la Mer d’Aral: Les…
L’assèchement de la mer d’Aral est une catastrophe naturelle passée sous le radar du public mondial, dont on entend…
A Woman’s Right to Choose: Changing Abortion Laws…
The clashing ideals of 'Pro-Life'and 'Pro-Choice continually struggle to gain ground around us. They frequently…
Easy as ABC? Not in Kazakhstan
Montrealers and out-of-province students alike may marvel at the complex linguistic politics of Quebec – but the…
THЭ VЭRΔICT: The Case of Human Trafficking in Southern…
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This blog usually focuses on particular laws and court cases that have affected the societal…
Politicized Memory: The Holocaust in Poland
In an increasingly far-right and nationalist Eastern Europe, Poland’s government is moving to revise and politicize…
THЭ VЭRΔICT
From the moment of their inception, laws stretch out into every street and crevice of a country and cast their…
Transylvania Beyond Bias and Fiction
On the first day of my Transylvanian history class at Trinity College Dublin, my professor asked us if anyone out…
Change is Necessary: Selection of the UN…
As we ring in the new year on the first day of 2017, a new Secretary-General of the United Nations will take over…