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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…
J. F. Poisson: The Outsider Republican
The first TV debate of the 2017 French primaries took place this Wednesday, and it did two things: it maintained…
Making a Sinner Look Like a Saint: Condemning the…
The media is abuzz with the most notorious name of 2016: Donald Trump. He is impossible to escape, appearing on…
2016 French Education Reform: An Ideological Rewriting…
*French-to-English translations by the author*
The start of the school year would not be a French one…
A Rebranding of Canadian Soft Power Demonstrated Through…
Canadian interactions with foreign powers has traditionally been one of mediation and peace mongering which has…
Colombia’s Peace Agreement: From Internal Warfare to a…
The peace negotiations that took place in Havana were formally signed on September 26th, 2016, and with this…
Hillary: A New Opportunity for Women’s Rights
As Hillary Clinton soldiers into the home stretch of her presidential campaign, her supporters are ramping up their…
Towards an Alternative European Government?
By any measure, the European Union is currently in something of a crisis, if not an outright mess – many of its…
The Punisher: the Filipino Peoples’ President
Last May, the Philippines had its presidential elections, and winning by a significant margin was Rodrigo…
Responses to Rhetoric: Brexit and the Rise of Hate Crime…
Warning: this piece will reference racism, rape, and general violence.
What is it about fear in politics that is…
French Primaries: Please, Do Focus on Economy!
Fueled by the terrorist attacks and the refugee crisis, the French dispute about “national identity” is on…
What Was Really Being Said at the First Presidential…
On September 26th, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump took the stage at Hofstra University to begin the widely…