Erick McKinlay discusses the relationship between Latin America and Canada, the United States, and the world.
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Should World Issues Training Be Mandatory For Senior High School Students in Canada?
Our program editors ponder whether more should be done to prepare young Canadians for a global career.
Drones: The Best Defence Canada Doesn’t Have- Part I: Long Awaited JUSTAS
In Part I of III, Kelsey Berg presents the dilemmas and benefits of the Canadian Armed Force’s future acquisition of drones.
Examining Latin America’s Response to the Refugee Crisis
Sukhpal Kaur Sangha examines Latin America’s commitment to helping refugees.
The Economics of an Exodus: The Economic Incentive to Accepting Syrian Refugees (Part 1)
Are Syrian refugees an economic burden or benefit?
Canada and Syrian Refugees: An Issue Primer
Marta Canneri explains some of the biggest issues of contention within the realm of Canadian refugee policy regarding Syria.
Unlocking the Arctic Gateway
With Operation Nanook 2015 underway, Paul Pryce discusses this historic mission and the viability of a military presence in Tuktoyaktuk.
Talk to a Diplomat: Episode XVIII Part I
Erick McKinlay examines Latin American culture.
Talk to a Diplomat: Episode XVII
Bushra Nassab discusses peace and reconciliation strategies while examining the response to the refugee crisis.
A Few Thoughts on Battle for Sevastopol
The film Battle for Sevastopol excels in illustrating the life of a legendary Soviet sniper Lyudmila Pavlichenko and the ordeal she endured. However, it is questionable whether the film has fulfilled the director’s hope of reuniting Russians and Ukrainians in the narrative of “common history.”