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Culture Latin America Peace & Conflict Studies Rights Society Society, Culture, and Security Zach Lewsen

“ No” – The Advertising Campaign that Returned Chile’s Democracy

Zach Lewsen reviews the film “No,” which takes a look at the final years of Chile’s military dictatorship.

Culture Rebecca McFadgen Rights Security Society Society, Culture, and Security

Country Music Post-9/11 and Today

Rebecca McFadgen argues that today’s country music is becoming less and less politically charged.

Canada Culture Eastern Europe and Russia Rebecca McFadgen Rights Society Society, Culture, and Security

The Crimean Tatars and the Indigenous Peoples of Quebec: Similarities In the Face of Separation

Building on last week’s article “The Tatar Question”, Rebecca McFadgen identifies connections between the Crimean Tatars and the indigenous peoples of Quebec.

Julia Baldesarra Rights Society Society, Culture, and Security

Integration of Immigrants in Canadian Society: Bridging the Global to the Local

Julia Baldesarra analyzes the social implications of Canada’s immigration policies and the role that the local level of government plays in fostering integration.

4. Programs 5. Authors of the NCC Expanding Community Kareem El-Assal Rights

Erdogan and Turkey’s Twitter Ban

Kareem El-Assal analyzes the causes of and possible implications of Turkey’s March 20 Twitter ban

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Private Military Companies will fill NATO’s Shoes

Alessandro Gagliardi analyses why PMCs may continue to operate in Afghanistan, should NATO withdraw in 2014.

Julia Baldesarra Rights Society Society, Culture, and Security

Fashion and Bangladesh: Human Rights Issues Bursting at the Seams

Since last year’s tragic Bangladesh factory collapse, mass retailers are facing increasing scrutiny for their manufacturing practices, a sentiment demonstrated during the World MasterCard Fashion Week in Toronto. The event, which showcased designs from Canadian designers, spotlighted the current labour practices still taking place in Bangladesh and the commitment of corporations to take responsibility for their Read More…