Post-truth was named Word of the Year in 2016. Ashley McIntyre looks at how the rise of non-traditional news sources and personal opinions are overruling the truth.
Tag: Donald Trump
Leaving the Whitehouse: Obama’s policy legacy and its lasting affects on North America
In her article article about Obama’s legacy, Ida Mannisto explores how closely two of Barack Obama’s key foreign policy legacies aligned with Justin Trudeau’s position on the issues.
Are we voting for democracy?
In this Editor’s Forum, we asked our editors their view on voting: In light of the American elections, its resulting outcry, and its 49% silent, is the vote the best representation of democracy today? Why so?
Can Trump Dismantle the Iran Nuclear Deal? Unlikely.
Jemma Finnegan discusses Trump’s pledge to ‘dismantle’ the Iran Nuclear Agreement.
The Rise of Donald Trump
Dissecting the complex social and political dynamics that propelled Donald Trump to the Presidency.
Never say it Could Never Happen : How Trump’s victory could unleash Political Change in Europe
Does Trump’s victory have political implications for other Western countries? Michele Di Leo analyzes how “Trumpism” could potentially promote some of the most drastic political change seen in the 21st century.
Snakes, Snails and “Locker Room Banter”: Donald Trump’s Sexism Saga and the Dangerous Practice of Normalizing Misconduct
Dissecting the damaging effects of the Donald Trump narrative during the 2016 US Presidential election.
Open Borders?
For this week’s Editors’ Forum, we asked our NAOC Program Editors to make the case for or against open borders.
Beyond “Imagined Communities”
Why is it that some nations have so much wealth and some are poor? Do current economic formations have roots in historical processes? Lira Loloci gives us a postcolonial examination of the immigration regimes.
American National Security Elite on Trump: “Not Qualified to be President”
In an open letter, 50 Republican foreign policy specialists outline why Donald Trump should not be President of the United States.