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North America & Europe

Explore in-depth coverage of key issues shaping North America and Europe, from political dynamics and economic trends to cultural shifts and pressing global challenges.

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The New ABCs of the U.S’s Trade Relations with South American Countries

Avatar photo by Solomon Johnson May 4, 2025April 12, 2025
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Great Power Rivalry is Not So Great: Vietnam’s Diplomacy as a Guide 

Avatar photo by Nguyen Than April 15, 2025March 27, 2025
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Drill Baby Drill: Can Trump’s Fossil Fuel Pursuit Reshape Environmental Politics?

Avatar photo by Liz Mendes April 12, 2025March 27, 2025
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The Two Sides of Equalization Payments in Canada

Avatar photo by Jonathan Chan April 6, 2025March 26, 2025
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Trust Issues: How our Search for Commitment Has Led to a Rise in Right-Wing Populism

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More Than a Protest: Serbia’s Youth Challenge a Broken System

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Belgium’s Colonial Past on Trial: What the 2024 Ruling Means for Reparational Justice

Avatar photo by Marine Krauzman March 11, 2025March 15, 2025
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Outsourcing Immigration: The Rise of Third-Party Immigrant Detention Centres

Avatar photo by Henry Stevens March 3, 2025February 26, 2025
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Only for the Wealthy: Exploring the Need for Green Spaces in Vancouver’s Poorer Communities

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Is the Legalization of Cannabis in Canada Worth It?

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Progress and Challenges in Regulating Illegal Salmon Fishing Practices in Russia’s Waters

Avatar photo by Liz Mendes January 8, 2025January 9, 2025
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The Battle to Reverse Democratic Backsliding: What Poland Teaches Us

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Moving Away From Russian: How Post-Soviet States Are Slowly Reclaiming Their Languages

Avatar photo by Joel Perriard December 16, 2024December 28, 2024
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Why November 7th Was a Pitch Black Night for Dutch Politics

Avatar photo by Else Lanjouw December 7, 2024December 28, 2024
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The Centre Cannot Hold: Voters Turn Left and Right as Globe Polarizes in a Lynchpin Year for Democracy

Avatar photo by Jack McClelland November 28, 2024December 28, 2024
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Public Safety or Public Threat? Lessons from the NYC Subway Shooting

Avatar photo by Henry Stevens November 6, 2024November 7, 2024
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The Attack on Civil Society Viewed Through Nicaragua

Avatar photo by Solomon Johnson October 23, 2024December 28, 2024
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The BC Conservatives Would Be A Disaster for British Columbia

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Central Europe’s Disinformation Crisis: The Kremlin’s Strategic Manipulation

Avatar photo by Joel Perriard September 20, 2024December 28, 2024
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Examining Complicity: The Role of UK Political Discourse in the Racist Riots of 1919 and 2024 

Avatar photo by Beth Hanley September 5, 2024December 28, 2024

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