June 14, 2021 | What harsh lessons have the international community faced while battling a global pandemic? In his article for Policy Magazine, MPP student Asif Imran Khan sheds some light on how the authority of global health governance has been shaken by COVID-19. Read on to see how the World Health Organization can re-envision their framework in order mobilize the international community against future crises.
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Published on: 14 Jun 2021
June 17, 2021 | When the Liberal government tabled this year's budget, it came with a commitment to finishing the 50 year-long process of establishing a聽system which makes childcare accessible to every family in this country. In his article for Policy Magazine, MPP candidate Anil Wasif outlines what must be considered if the outcome of this pledge is to be any different from those of previous governments over the past half century.
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Published on: 14 Jun 2021
June 18, 2021 | What purpose do budget consultations serve? Whose voices are being heard, and do average Canadians really have any say on how the federal budget is constructed? MPP candidate Mariel Aramburu comments in Policy Magazine.
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Published on: 14 Jun 2021
June 5, 2021 | Max Bell School professor Geoffrey Kelley has been appointed as the new negotiator between the Quebec government and the Kahnawake Mohawk community. Kelley takes on this critical role after having served as Quebec鈥檚 Indigenous Affairs minister from 2005 to 2007, from 2011 to 2012, and from 2014 to 2018.
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Published on: 17 May 2021
May 19, 2021 | As the U.S. continues to withdraw troops from Afghanistan, the outcome of ongoing聽peace talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government will be of huge consequence to Afghan women. Max Bell School professor Vrinda Narain weighed in on the important role women are playing in the negotiations.
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Published on: 17 May 2021
May 21, 2021 | The power dynamics in United States-Israeli relations are exceedingly聽complicated. David Shribman helps unpack that complexity in this episode of The Decibel podcast, produced by The聽Globe and Mail.
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Published on: 17 May 2021
May 20, 2021 | "That is why when you hear a Gen Xer talk about being the 鈥渓atchkey鈥� generation, they aren鈥檛 really complaining 鈥� they鈥檙e bragging. There鈥檚 another word for the neglect being described here, and that鈥檚聽freedom."听Andrew Potter聽explains why he's so grateful to count himself as a member of Gen X.
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Published on: 17 May 2021
June 4, 2021 | In her latest piece for the Globe and Mail, Max Bell School professor Jennifer Welsh asserts that Canada must leverage its international relationships and聽articulate its vision for upholding democracy around the world.
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Published on: 17 May 2021
May 27, 2021 | In this article by CBC News, Max Bell School professor Ken Boessenkool expresses support for the burgeoning conservative movement to translate carbon pricing revenues into lower personal income tax rates.
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Published on: 17 May 2021
May 16, 2021 | As the age-old conflict in the Middle East rages to a level not seen since the 2014 Gaza War, Joe Biden's ability to do anything about it聽appears limited. Biden is in a difficult situation, write David Shribman,聽destined to face backlash from various constituencies no matter what he does.
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Published on: 17 May 2021
May 25, 2021 | The COVID-19 pandemic further exacerbated聽Canadians' growing聽distrust of government and civil society institutions. As we begin to emerge from lockdowns, says Andrew Potter, the restoration of trust must be a top priority.
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Published on: 17 May 2021
May 29, 2021 | In his latest for the Globe and Mail, Max Bell School professor Andrew Potter cautions Alberta鈥攁s it聽seeks to gain聽more federal leverage鈥攖o avoid the pitfall of emulating Quebec's tactics.
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Published on: 17 May 2021
August 2, 2021 | As part of their 2020 Policy Lab, a team of Max Bell School students examined ways to measure and mitigate the effects of sound pollution in Montreal. In this Montreal Gazette piece, read about their analysis and the impacts it's having on public policy.
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Published on: 5 May 2021
August 7, 2021 | In this聽new National Post article, Max Bell School professor Taylor Owen argues that China's sweeping surveillance apparatus poses a threat to democracy the world over.
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Published on: 5 May 2021
April 26, 2021 | MPP candidate聽Rudayna Bahubeshi writes in The Philanthropist about the impacts of聽systemic anti-Blackness in the non-profit sector.
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Published on: 5 May 2021
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