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The Executive vs the Legislature vs the People:…
Only five countries in the world do not have a codified constitution, or a written-down set of rules governing the…
USMCA Or Not, Canada’s Presence in Global Trade is…
On September 30th, an agreement in principle on trade between Canada, the United States, and Mexico was reached,…
L’article 7 : un coup d’épée dans l’eau ?
Bruxelles le 12 septembre 2018 : 448 votes pour, 197 contre et 48 abstentions. Le Parlement européen enclenche…
I See Fire – Account of a National Tragedy
I was swimming when I first heard about the fires. I had decided to capitalize on a free weekend, and took a ferry…
Review’s Radio: Portugal’s Drug…
In 2001, Portugal took an unorthodox approach to address its drug crisis. Instead of waging a costly war on drugs…
Austria’s Integration Problem
After Chancellor Sebastian Kurz won the Austrian elections in December 2017 and formed the coalition between the…
The Problems with Teaching U.S. Culture: My Experiences…
Globalization is often understood in economic and political terms, where success is a measure of international…
Who are We Without EU?
March 29th marked the start of the one year countdown to Brexit day, when the United Kingdom is set to begin to…
Where There’s Smoke, There’s Fire: How the…
In early March, Sergei and Julia Skripal were found unconscious on a park bench in Salisbury. What looked to…
Russia and Peru: A Shared History of Gender Violence
Now that there are only a few months left before Peruvians can see their national football team play in the FIFA…
The Narco-State: Does It Exist?
Over the years, we’ve seen a striking global trend: drug problems growing from an obscure addiction issue in a few…
Putin’ out the Kemerovo Fire
March 25th, 2018; Kemerovo, Russia. A fire at the Winter Cherry Complex saw many families broken, and from the…