Adena Eliasoph explores the topic of medical tourism and the impact it can have on economic/social growth, relationship building, increasing healthcare capacity and infrastructure development globally.
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Li Keqiang’s Visit to the United Kingdom: A Microcosm of West-China Relations
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Citizen Advocacy and Renewing Muskoka
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RIMPAC 2014: Multilateralism in the Pacific?
As Canada gears up to participate in a large-scale maritime exercise, Paul Pryce looks at the implications for Pacific affairs.
Honour Killings and Gender Discriminatory Laws in Pakistan
Corinne Stancescu examines the phenomenon of honour killings in Pakistan and the laws associated with them.
Assuming Responsibility for Our Own: Homegrown Canadian Terrorists
Samantha Di Santo discusses the recent prevalence of Western citizens implicated in foreign terrorist attacks.
Sustainable Development in the Arctic
Over the next several decades, permanent ice sheets in the Arctic will experience significant deterioration due to rising temperatures across the globe. Several new studies claim that by 2050, there will be zero summer ice in the Arctic. The dramatic change in environmental conditions has sparked a debate on a variety of issues. Two of Read More…
Outdated and Irrelevant: A Critical Evaluation of Britain’s Military Spending (2/2)
In Part II, Gabriel Mallows explores potential avenues for reform in Britain’s outdated defence spending model.
The Youth Vote and Why It Matters: The Case of Scotland
With Scotland’s historic referendum coming up this September, Carlos Abarca examines the power of mobilising young voters.
Revisiting Rwanda: 100 Days of Violence (Part II)
In Part II, Scott Falls details the events of the Rwandan Genocide and discusses the international community’s response to the crisis.