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  • OPINION| The Hypocrisy of CHOP (And What We Can Learn)

    Due to their methods the Black Lives Matter movement has failed Black Americans by enacting what they claim to fight against. This blatant display of hypocrisy by activists during the short lifespan of CHOP has revealed serious issues with how the movement is being pursued along with lessons that can be learned from it.

  • The Implications of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) Crisis

    The construction, filling, and operating of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is a major threat in an already troubled region. This paper will be examining the historical context as well as the implications of the situation in order to highlight that new approaches to the current issue should be pursued in order to come up with a fair, beneficial solution for the damaged parties.

  • What impact has COVID19 had on the mental health of Canadians?

    One aspect of the COVID-19 pandemic that has been overlooked is the effect that the crisis itself and the policies implemented as a result of it has had on the mental health of Canadians. This article examines the impacts of the crisis on the mental health of Canadians and highlights areas for improvements in terms of public policy.

  • What Trump Didn’t Do

    Despite being a central factor in the impeachment proceedings against President Trump, it was not what led to President Zelensky’s plummeting approval ratings. Instead, this can be attributed to corruption, war and COVID-19.

  • T-minus 10. The Final Decade of the Danish ghettos

    With the end of the Danish ghetto plan, the government intends to reduce public housing and dismantle the most deprived districts across the Danish map. However, the ‘ghettos’ are home for many, particularly immigrants who have moved to Denmark. The plan will separate families and evict people from their homes. As a result, those residing in the ‘ghettos’ face an unsettling future.

  • The Right to Housing in Canada: Imagining an Inclusive Future

    Heightened attention has been given to the problems of homelessness and housing insecurity across Canada. Under present conditions, eviction is closer to reality for many due to the lifting of eviction bans.