Neoliberalism: Free Markets and Constrained Citizens
This piece was published in the Global Issue Print Edition (Volume 11) Neoliberalism is rooted in the paradox between its theoretical principles and its p...
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The 1911 Revolution and China’s “Internationalist Nationalism”:
This piece was published in the Global Issue Print Edition (Volume 11) How did Chinese Intellectual Thinking on the Idea of Nationalism Change China’s Vie...
CHASING THE (LATIN) AMERICAN DREAM? AN EXAMINATION OF US-BACKED REGIME CHANGE SINCE WORLD WAR II
INTRODUCTION The history of Latin America is dominated by political instabilities, foreign interventions, and economic volatility. Prior to independence in the ...
The 2003 Phnom Penh Riots: How Thailand Employed A ‘Diplomacy of Anger’ Toward Cambodia
This piece was published in the Global Issue Print Edition (Volume 11) Introduction Fire, fury, and fervor engulfed Phnom Penh in January 2003. The Thai em...
A Post-ironic Elegy to National Identity? The liminal ordeal of Ukraine through the prism of digital culture
This piece was published in the Global Issue Print Edition (Volume 11) INTRODUCTION “Am I joke to you? ” wonders a giant virion edited into a p...
Capitalist Racism – A Contemporary Analysis on W.E.B. Du Bois’s Colour Line and Double Consciousness through Canadian Diamond Mining and Economic Activity in Angola
This piece was published in the Global Issue Print Edition (Volume 11) The intersectionality of race and class is ongoing through multiple generations, causing ...
Iranian Nationalism during the Constitutional Revolution
The Iranian Constitutional Revolution of 1906-1911 brought major shifts to Iranian society, the reverberations of which remain evident today. This paper examine...
The Dominant Male Perspective in Sexual Violence Laws: A Radical Feminist Critique of The Lebanese Penal Code
Global Issue 2019 Written by: Natasha Mouawad, American University of Beirut Introduction Jurisprudence represents a constant and sincere attempt to provid...
Why is Taiwan so important? The manipulation of nationalism in legitimizing one-party rule in China
Global Issue 2019 Written by: Jun Tao Yeung, University of Hong Kong Introduction Since Tsai Ing-wen and the pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)...
“Alleged” Genocide in Darfur: Post-9/11 Consensus Breaking and the 21st Century UN
Global Issue 2019 Written by: Hanna McKinley, University of Toronto From 26 February 2003 to present, the Darfur region of Sudan has experienced a genocide duri...