Alex Grigg examines the increasingly troubling Ebola outbreak in Western Africa.
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Destruction and Security: Favelas in Brazil
Corinne Stancescu looks at the phenomenon of favelas in Brazil and how the government is responding to them.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Japan’s New SDF (Part 1/2)
In part one of a two part series, Piotr Zulauf examines the changing image of the Japanese military.
U.S. Proposal Invokes Discussion on Canada’s Emission Targets
Alex Grigg examines how the American Clean Power Plan could impact Canada.
Curbing Child Marriage: Moving beyond lip service?
Pakistan is taking steps to eliminate child marriage with new legislation and ID cards, prompting backlash from Pakistan’s Council of Islamic Ideology.
Canada, NATO and ISIL: Insufficient Response
As a member of NATO, Canada is highly involved in the Middle East – yet Ottawa’s current conception of a Middle Eastern policy is dominated by Israel, Iran, and bolstering trade.
The Battle for Iraq: What is America’s Best Option?
Can ISIS be stopped? A look at the potential options for the U.S. in dealing with ISIS and the crisis in Iraq.
Using Oil as Political Currency: What ISIL’s Capture of the Baiji Oil Refinery Means for Iraq
Following ISIL’s capture of the Baiji oil refinery, David Hunter analyses the possible impact of Iraq’s political crisis on the global oil market.
An Ambiguous Time in NATO-France Relations
Corinne Stancescu analyzes recent shifts in the France-NATO relationship.
The Role of ISIS in Syria
Samir Mourani examines the expansionist role of ISIS into Syria and the obstacles it faces from opposing rebel groups on the ground.