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Long Overdue: Reforming the UN Security Council
Posted on October 12, 2015October 23, 2015

Long Overdue: Reforming the UN Security Council

Expansion of permanent membership – and an even and fair distribution of veto power – is necessary to bring about meaningful reform to the Security Council. Continue reading Long Overdue: Reforming the UN Security Council

Beyond the War on Drugs: Building a Lasting Peace in Colombia
Posted on October 9, 2015October 18, 2015

Beyond the War on Drugs: Building a Lasting Peace in Colombia

Recent negotiations between the government and FARC rebels will succeed only if Bogotá addresses the civil war’s underlying issues.

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On the Border, Fallacy Trumps Fact
Posted on October 8, 2015December 1, 2015

On the Border, Fallacy Trumps Fact

A Republican White House would have little to gain by building a wall on the US-Mexico border.

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From Diamonds to Dust
Posted on October 4, 2015October 15, 2015

From Diamonds to Dust

With just weeks left in Canada’s election campaign, the tide is rapidly turning against New Democrat leader Thomas Mulcair.

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Islamophobia and the Politicisation of Youth
Posted on September 23, 2015December 1, 2015

Islamophobia and the Politicisation of Youth

Last week, Ahmed Mohamed was arrested for bringing a clock to school. Clearly, children of criminalised minorities do not enjoy the luxury of “youthful innocence.”

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Only Losers Explain How Government Works
Posted on September 14, 2015November 5, 2015

Only Losers Explain How Government Works

The Canadian public needs a crash course in electoral politics, but the ruling politicians won’t be the ones to give it.

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Dispatch from Latin America: Leftist Populism in Decline?
Posted on May 8, 2015October 4, 2015

Dispatch from Latin America: Leftist Populism in Decline?

The direction of politics is changing in three countries that have long stood at the forefront of Latin America’s leftist populist movement.

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The Pen is Mightier than the Pipeline
Posted on April 22, 2015October 4, 2015

The Pen is Mightier than the Pipeline

Last March, President Obama vetoed the “Keystone XL Pipeline” bill, to the relief of environmentalists and anti-pipeline stakeholders. But were the environmental and social costs of the pipeline ever really in doubt?

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Religious Intolerance: International or Domestic Concern?
Posted on March 12, 2015October 4, 2015

Religious Intolerance: International or Domestic Concern?

Despite the growing friendship between Barack Obama and Narendra Modi, the subject of religious intolerance remains an irritant in US-India relations. 

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