Sarkozy Can Still Win


French President Nicolas Sarkozy  announced in modest fashion on Wednesday, February 15th,  that he was running for reelection. Lately, he had been keeping his intentions quiet, focusing...

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Self-Interest Rules in Canadian Foreign Aid


In the mid-twentieth century, Lester B. Pearson revolutionized Canada’s international reputation. Considered the father of peacekeeping, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his role...

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Iran: Time for Some Speculation


As tensions rise in the convoluted triangle of conflict between the U.S, Israel, and Iran, many are speculating about when, exactly, international intervention will inflame Iran to stop...

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Is Trade with China What We Really Want?


Prime Minister Stephen Harper visited China last week, in an attempt to negotiate more open trade flows with lower barriers. Rumors have been circulating that the Chinese are in favor...

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McMUN 2012: A Weekend of Debate and Diplomacy


This past weekend, Model United Nations (MUN) aficionados from the world over travelled to Montreal to engage in diplomacy, debate and discussion. Simulating the structure and format...

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Dharavi: Life in the Slums


I met my Dharavi tour guide, Felix, on my second night in Mumbai. It was after dinner, and I was lost trying to find the way back to my hotel. As a white, redheaded, young female...

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