On August 26, 2024, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Canada’s decision to impose a 100 percent tariff on imported Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) starting October 1, 2024. Alongside a 25% tariff on Chinese steel and aluminum imports effective October … Continue reading
Kirit Ghumman
Kirit Ghumman is in her second year at McGill University, currently pursuing a B.A. in Political Science with a minor in International Development Studies. As this year's Staff Writer for Catalyst, Kirit is determined in analyzing the complex intersections of international politics and development issues. With a keen focus on immigration, refugee law, and statelessness, Kirit’s writing delves into how international politics shape vulnerable communities, shedding light on the challenges and injustices they face. At Catalyst, Kirit aims to provide nuanced, well-researched insights into how shifting power dynamics impact the marginalized, especially through a lens of justice and human rights.
From the River to the Sea: Will Palestine be Free? The History of Palestine and the Western World’s Double Standards
Western media coverage of Palestine lacks the sympathy and accuracy afforded to human loss in the Western World, starkly contrasting the Russia-Ukraine war. This selective sympathy exposes a disturbing pattern of racial and political bias within the Western media, where … Continue reading