Holding the WTO Hostage: A Risky Gamble
The World Trade Organization (WTO), with its 164 members, is the largest trade agreement in the world. The function…
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Puerto Rico: The Forgotten Territory
Tragedies should never go unnoticed, particularly not if the tragedy is of the magnitude which Puerto Rico faced…
The Walls of Venezuela: How Millions of Venezuelans are Trapped from Refuge
As reported by the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), worldwide displacement has hit an all-time high. With instances like…
Take a Knee: NFL Protests and the Concept of Un-Americanism
The eyes of Sunday football-goers have been on more than just the game since the start of this NFL season.…
Ai Weiwei’s Political Artistry: Good Fences Make Good Neighbours
Human rights advocate and renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei has not only taken the contemporary art movement by…
Why Facebook Took So Long to Identify Russian Ads
On September 6, Facebook finally admitted to finding evidence pointing to Russian meddling on its platform to…
The North Remembers: America’s Role in Korea’s History
US President Donald Trump delivered a fiery speech at the UN General Assembly in September in which he threatened…
Cross-Border Blues: Asylum Seekers Leaving the U.S. for Canada
Since the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump, the world has been captivated by the whirlwind of…
A House Divided: The GOP’s Struggles to Repeal Obamacare
Just before 1:30am, on July 28th, 2017, Senator John McCain (R-AZ) shocked his colleagues and the American…
The Nuclear Kingdom
On September 14th, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, colloquially termed North Korea, threatened to sink…