How will Rome’s first female mayor impact the future of municipal politics? Grace Lee speaks to Virgina Raggi’s election and its influence on the future of Rome and women in politics.
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Infographic: Sectarian Conflict in Myanmar
Following the 2015 Federal Election in Myanmar, Marissa Young and Layla Wahbi provide an infographic on the persecution of the state’s Rohingya minority.
Canada’s NATO Podcasts: Interview with David Batten
Listen as Canada’s NATO Podcast Contributor and Outreach Coordinator, Magdalena Surma interviews the Knight of Order of St. George, Mr. David Batten about his significant contributions to the Canadian Armed Forces.
Israel-Turkey Relations: Return to Normalcy?
Will the thawing tensions between Israel and Turkey produce strong diplomatic ties? Sophie Barnett discusses how the recent agreement between the two states could transform Israel’s role within NATO.
The Triumph of Fear Over Openness: Britain’s Messy Divorce from the EU
The world was shocked when Britain voted to leave the EU. Sonia Liang discusses the negative political and economic consequences of this decisions for Britain.
NAFTA’S Fight to Show Unity Post Brexit
Brexit has been felt the strongest in the EU but the effects have reached beyond the single market. Kristyn Byrne discusses what growing protectionist tendencies mean for NAFTA.
Program Spotlight: International Relations at the University of Toronto
Through the Program Spotlight Series, Jeyolyn Christi gives us a brief overview of various prestigious universities and colleges to study International Relations. This week: International Relations at University of Toronto!
Oil Exploration Begins in the Sea of Okhotsk as Russia and Norway Continue to Co-operate
Norwegian-Russian co-operation is affecting Canada’s policy decisions on the Arctic and Russian aggression in the far north.
Buyer’s Remorse: US Congress Considers Changes to Rapid Acquisition Process
In times of national security threats, procurement needs to happen swiftly. Ensuring that financial resources are not wasted is the focus of new legislation.
Security Implications of the Brexit
Matthew Rae discusses the security implications of United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union