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Brazil’s Permanent Seat on the United Nation’s Security Council
Yanish explores Brazil’s potential bid for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council.
Modern Day Slavery: Human and Sex Trafficking in India
Corinne Stancescu examines the current issues and challenges surrounding human and sex trafficking of women in India.
The Impact of Netanyahu’s Speech Before Congress
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has been the centre of much controversy in the last few months, addressed the US Congress last month. Before Netanyahu stepped on American soil there was criticism surrounding his speech, as he was invited to address Congress by Representative John Boehner, the Republican House Speaker, without prior approval from Read More…
Terrorism and its Effectiveness: Germanwings Flight 9525 as a Case Study
On March 24, 2015, a Germanwings flight carrying 144 passengers and six crewmembers crashed in the French Alps, killing all 150 people on board. Investigations revealed that co-pilot Andreas Lubitz brought down the plane intentionally, after he locked the captain out of the cockpit. Many people posted on social media following the crash, expressing anger Read More…
Shedding Light on Ghana’s Energy Crisis
The key to economic and social progress lies in a state’s capacity to use technology and its resources to their fullest potential. For Ghana, electricity has never been more critical.
The ISIS saga continues…
Saad explains that Canada’s involvement in the fight against ISIS raises important questions about the history of the terrorist group and Canada’s military involvement.
Women, Peace and Security Conference
We’re hosting a Women, Peace and Security Conference on April 28th, for more information and to register click here.
Women in the Israel Defense Forces: Gender Equality or Just Neutrality?
While the IDF seems to be gender-neutral, Brian explains Israel’s struggles to ensure socio-economic development and an equality of opportunity for women, both during and after military service.