Japanese Colonial Ideology in Korea (1905-1945)
Written by: Yi Wei, University of Toronto Japanese colonial ideology operated in Korea from the times of the Korean protectorate, in 1905, to the end of the Sec...
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Private Military Security Companies Role in State Responsibility
Written by: Jordan Patel, University of Toronto It was argued in 2003, when the laws that regulated private military security companies (PMSCs) in Iraq were rat...
James Comey Visits Yale
Written by: Juanita Garcia, Hopper College ’22 The Brady-Johnson program in Grand Strategy and the Yale College Democrats invited former FBI director Jame...
Syrian Refugees in Lebanon: Returning Home
Written by: Sara S. Al Aloul, American University of Beirut Abstract The impact of the Syrian crisis had not only spilled over into neighboring countries, but o...
From Culturalism to Nationalism: Reexamining the Role of the May Fourth Movement in the Development of Chinese Nationalism
Written by: Xuemeng Bai, University of Toronto The May Fourth movement, one of the most politically, socially and academically diverse periods in Chinese histor...
Palestinian Nationalism through Anderson’s Imagined Communities: An evolution of Imperialism, Nationalism and Colonialism
Introduction Both limited and sovereign, Benedict Anderson’s theory encompasses a wide range of nationalisms, using such concepts as print capitalism and offici...
The EU-Turkey deal: a new form of human trafficking?
Written by: Sireen Haddad and Shatha Sabra, University of Haifa We are both Palestinians, currently studying for an undergraduate degree in law at the Universit...
Samantha Power Revisits Yale
Written by: Samantha Larkin By one o’clock, a dozen students had already taken the most coveted seats in Yale Law School’s Levinson Hall. Soon to be joined by c...
Clinging to the Past: A “Downtown Abbey” Film Review
Written by: Muriel Wang, Trumbull College ’20 This piece was published as part of YRIS’s new arts column. Be warned: spoilers ahead for the Septembe...
A Conversation about Youth, Trust, and Democracy
Written by: Ryan Fuentes, Pauli Murray College ’23 This piece was published as part of our YMUN Pegasus series. “Why don’t young people trust their govern...