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Global Perspectives: Critical Policy Insights

This series features thought-provoking articles from Capilano University’s Comparative Public Policy class, showcasing diverse perspectives on pressing global and local issues. From the aftermath of the Taliban’s resurgence to Vancouver’s green space inequities, Somaliland’s pursuit of independence, the implications of cannabis legalization, and life beyond COVID-19, these pieces bridge academic analysis and journalistic storytelling. Explore fresh, nuanced takes on the challenges shaping our world today.

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The Struggle to Overcome Geography on the Arabian Peninsula

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As the Arabian Peninsula seeks to develop a future of sustainable urbanization, these developments could spiral into ecological disaster.

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Transfrontier Parks in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Frontier of Conservation?

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Melting North, Melting Homes

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Only for the Wealthy: Exploring the Need for Green Spaces in Vancouver’s Poorer Communities

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The “New Normal” After COVID-19: A Deeper Look Beyond Dominant Narratives

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Is the Legalization of Cannabis in Canada Worth It?

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Somaliland’s Struggle: A Pursuit for Independence and Recognition

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Afghanistan: 3 Years After the Resurgence of the Taliban

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