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Australia Deporting Nauru Island Refugees: A Scramble…
As a client state of Australia, Nauru Island has forever been dependent on the aid and resources from the…
Blame the Gays: A Brief History of Queer-Mongering
The French idiom 'avoir un coup de foudre' describes the connection of love as being struck by lightning. While…
Trump’s Election: An Opportunity for the European…
In response to the recent election of Donald Trump as the next president of the United States, the attitude adopted…
Fighting for Gender Pay Equality, One Minute at a Time
Every year on October 24th, women in Iceland finish their work, pack their bags, and leave work at —what might seem…
Privacy or Surveillance: Switzerland Walks the Line
With Edward Snowden giving a talk at McGill on November 2nd, surveillance seems to be a hot topic at McGill. One…
Bernie – A Better Candidate in Hindsight
On November 8th, Democrats suffered perhaps the most harrowing loss of this generation. Gaffe after gaffe from…
Femicide: The Silent Reality for Women in Machista…
In the wake of sixteen year old Lucia Perez's brutal homicide, during which she was drugged, raped, and killed by…
The ICC’s Quest for Accountability Continues
While international convention has allowed states to punish global piracy since antiquity, perpetrators of genocide…
CETA: Satisfying the EU
It has been a long seven years of negotiations between the European Union and Canada, but as of the 30th of…
A Trump Effect in France?
In North America and in France, it seems that we have come to a dramatic shift in politics. Indeed,…
The Central African Republic: What Happens Now?
On Thursday, October 31st, 2016, France ended its operations and pulled its 2000 troops from the Central African…
The Big Question: Donald Trump and Latin America
The world woke up to an alternate universe on November 9, 2016 as businessman and "Celebrity Apprentice" host…