President Bashar al-Assad is expected to win the upcoming presidential elections – at the cost of prolonging the civil war.
Articles
Wind and Solar III: The Cost of Competition
In the last segment of a three-part series, the international reaction to wind and solar power is discussed.
Iraq Election Shrouded in Violence and Uncertainty
Janice Alvares examines the violence and instability leading up to the country’s first national elections since the withdrawal of US troops.
The Toronto Raptors and Canadian Patriotism
The Toronto Raptors’ playoff success has brought out an interesting form of patriotism among Canadian viewers.
Wind and Solar II: Becoming Efficiency Experts
Wind and solar power have been accused of inefficiency, but the technology is improving by leaps and bounds.
The NATO Council of Canada Essay Competition
How high school students can put their essay writing—and their careers—on a great start.
Wind and Solar I: The New Kids on the Block
Solar and wind power are on the rise as a response to the ill effects of climate change.
The Environment on Ice
Julia Baldesarra discusses the impact of climate change on indigenous Arctic peoples’ well-being and way of life.
The Decline of Devotion: From Catholicism to Laïcité in Québec (PART II)
The arrival of Quebec’s (not so) quiet revolution
Profile: Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif
Profiling Javad Zarif, the figure tasked with executing Iranian foreign policy and bringing the nuclear crisis to an end.