Zaid Al-Nassir explores the history of UNSC resolution 1325 on Women in Security, and examines the Security Council’s implementation of the agenda thus far.
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China Steps Up Internet Censorship, Banning Gmail and VPNs
In her latest article, Angel Difan Chu looks at the most recent developments in the Chinese internet censorship campaign and its domestic and international implications
The “Clash of Civilizations” Between Muslims and the Han Within China
Angel examines the “clash of civilizations” theory and its common resurfacing in culture and international relations
A Confluence of Interests
John Pollock discusses the increasing defense ties between India and Japan, and outlines their prior diplomatic history.
#JusticeforJennifer: The Murder of Jennifer Laude and its Implications for Asia-Pacific Security
Ricelle examines the murder of Filipino transgender woman Jennifer Laude, and its relationship to US-Philippine relations, and tensions in the Asia-Pacific.
South Korea: Canada’s gateway to Asia
In light of the recent Free-Trade Agreement between Canada and South Korea, this article explores the success behind the South Korean economy.
The Imperial and Religious Roots of Anti-Homosexuality Legislation in the Global South and Eastern Europe
In his latest article, Kabir Bhatia explores Uganda’s, Goa’s, and Russia’s anti-homosexuality stances, and their roots in the doctrines of the Orthodox and Catholic churches.
Chinawood: Far East Influence on the American Film Industry
Brian Merry examines the impact of Hollywood’s interest in the surging Chinese film market.
The Kenyatta Trial Suggests that the ICC is Still a Work in Progress
In his latest article, Malcolm McEachern discusses the limitations of the International Criminal Court.
The Sino-Canadian Currency Deal
Christine Martel-Fleming examines the positive implications of the Canadian-Sino currency deal at both the provincial and federal levels of government.