Augusta compares the resources of various terrorists organizations and examines common sources of their funding.
Author: Augusta Waldie
Augusta Waldie is a fourth year International Relations Specialist at Trinity College in the University of Toronto. Her research interests include European politics, modern international history, diaspora
studies, and international business. She has recently interned at the United States Consulate in Toronto.
and is currently a Junior Research Fellow with the NATO Council of Canada.
Russia’s New Year Resolution: Focus On The Economy
In her latest article, Augusta Waldie examines how a recent currency crisis has affected the strength of the Russian economy, and the viability of the Kremlin’s foreign policy initiatives.
The Trouble With Uber
Augusta Waldie explored the controversy surrounding cheap taxi service alternative Uber.
So You Want To Move To Britain? Think Again.
Augusta Waldie analyzes Britain’s immigration policy and the controversy surrounding it.
The Hunger Games Are Coming To Thailand
The pop-culture phenomenon, “The Hunger Games” is influencing society’s relationship with their governments around the world.
Turkey is the New Versailles
Is Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s lavish new palace a sign of things to come?
Understanding the Ebola Outbreak (Infographic)
An infographic examining how many deaths Ebola caused worldwide.
Cheap Oil: Why We Have It and What It Means for the International System
In her latest article, Augusta explains how the global drop in oil prices has come about, whether or not it is here to stay, and what we should expect from OPEC countries going forward.
Is Boko Haram going to #BringBackOurGirls?
The latest developments in the Boko Haram hostage situation. Does their announcement of a ceasefire mean an end to the saga?
Why Malala’s Win Is More Complicated Than You Think
The win of recent Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai is a positive sign, but many hurdles remain for the success of her ideals.