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The pen is still mightier than the sword according to the 1.6 million people who attended the Paris Unity March on January 11. The death of 12 members of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, and the murder of a further five French citizens by Islamic terrorists, provoked a massive national unity march which was attended Read More…
In his latest article, Brian examines the impact of the oil price drop on different types of Canadian citizens.
Michael Philips analyzes Sunday’s Greek election, the candidates, and what it means for the Eurozone.
John Pollock discusses the increasing defense ties between India and Japan, and outlines their prior diplomatic history.
Malcolm discusses the ways in which different countries are dealing with the admittance of Syrian refugees.
In his latest article, Daniel Woodburn examines how the recent dip in global oil prices works in the favour of Boko Haram and ISIS.
Zaid Al-Nassir explores The Dark Knight as a critique of post 9-11 counter-terrorism policies in the United States.
Zaid Al-Nassir examines the ramifications of Palestinian accession to the International Criminal Court.
Recent advances in defence technology suggest that dreams from the science fiction of our youth might soon be realized. The United States Navy deployed a fully-functioning laser defence system in late 2014, representing a possible shift in how navies will engage in combat in the 21st century. The increasingly prevalent use of drones, whether they Read More…
Ricelle examines the murder of Filipino transgender woman Jennifer Laude, and its relationship to US-Philippine relations, and tensions in the Asia-Pacific.