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At the Root of the European Refugee Crisis: An issue of…
Decrepit conditions, fences being raised, police taking up batons- the reaction of certain European countries…
Russia’s Invisible Hand – Europe’s…
On September 30th, the Kremlin issued orders for the beginning of Russia’s ongoing military intervention in Syria.…
Personality Cults and Democracy: Is Putin’s Cult…
Last month Vladimir Putin celebrated his 68th birthday. The Russian leader celebrated the day by scoring goals in a…
A Tale of Two Religions: Worship on a Contested Site
The recent resolution voted on by UNESCO regarding two Israeli monuments caused quite a bit of controversy in the…
Turkish Election Results: Can Turkey Heal Its Sectarian…
In the wake of the October 10th suicide attacks on a pro-Kurdish peace rally in the Turkish capital of Ankara,…
North Koreans As Clickbait: Changing the Narrative to…
There is a problem with how North Korea is portrayed in our society. The only news that makes the mainstream news…
Why the 21st Century Needs Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders is a self-described socialist running to be the President of the United States of America in 2016. …
The Tragedy of Colonial Borders
Four years into the crisis, the international community continues to struggle in forming a coherent response to…
Russia and the Baltics: Hard Choices – Finland and…
“Finland should think of the consequences, if it ponders joining NATO. It must ask, could joining start World War…
The Drone Papers, or Information At Any Cost?
On October 15, The Intercept published a series of article called The Drone Papers. Using several documents leaked…
Canadian ISIS Air Mission Withdrawal: Prioritizing…
Real change, that’s what the Liberals’ campaign had promised Canadians and it was clearly a winning formula.…
Venezuela: Things to Note Before They Vote
For over a decade, foreign discourse on Venezuela rarely occurred without a reference to its leader, Hugo Chavez.…