« Un projet parallèle à leur génocide à Gaza » : voici comment l’écrivain Raja Farah, mieux connu sous son pseudonyme @ohmyhappiness, décrit les offensives d’Israël dans le sud du Liban. Cette phrase capte l’essence de la situation : les … Continue reading
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The Concerning Impact of College Drinking Culture in the United States
Compared to many places worldwide, the United States has a relatively high drinking age. The age limit for purchasing alcohol both on- and off-premise sits at 21 in contrast with the minimums of European and South American countries at around … Continue reading
Navigating Privatization: The Inequalities of Access to Clean Water in India
Thirty two years have passed since the United Nations attributed March 22nd as the day of celebration of water; a World Water Day. As a means of increasing awareness amongst populations and governmental bodies, it has fostered environments where water … Continue reading
Pakistan and Taliban Skirmishes: A Cycle That Never Ends
It has been nearly three years since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and the subsequent takeover by the Taliban government, leaving enormous consequences for regional and global security. On March 18th of this year, Pakistan engaged in a series of … Continue reading
Addressing the Implications of Colonialism: Examining Indigenous Health Disparities in Canada
While universal health care is envisioned as a fundamental human right for all, its seemingly contradictory reality presents unique challenges in which health disparities continue to negatively harm Indigenous communities. This is due to the damaging effects of settler colonialism … Continue reading
A Cry for Justice: Hunger Strikes, Protests, and a Feminist Movement Unite Argentina
Hunger strikes and protests have emerged as emotional forms of resistance against injustice in the vivid tapestry of Argentine politics, where dissatisfaction is loudly echoing. The people, who are struggling with social inequity and economic unrest, are at the centre … Continue reading
How Facebook and Meta Became Breeding Grounds for Sexual Exploitation
Excerpt: An investigation into sexual exploitation and trafficking within Meta technology.
Discussions of technological advancements such as social media platforms often center around the same set of pros and cons – connection and communication, but also isolation and cyberbullying. However, … Continue reading
Searching for Cleopatra: Redefining and Reclaiming the Egyptian Queen’s legacy
The last Pharaoh of Egypt; a living goddess, a promiscuous lover, and one of the first female leaders in human history. At least this is the story of Cleopatra that existing literature writes. However, much of Cleopatra’s identity remains … Continue reading
The Hypocrisy of the Tik-Tok Ban
In the digital age, social media platforms have become an integral part of everyday life, shaping culture, politics, and commerce. Among these platforms, TikTok has emerged as a global phenomenon, captivating millions with its short-form videos and trends. However, TikTok’s … Continue reading
The ‘Perfect Victim’ Myth: Decoding Western Media’s Selective Empathy
In the intricate realm of global geopolitics, the narrative of empathy within Western media reveals profound patterns of selectivity, spotlighting certain oppressed groups while relegating others to obscurity. This article delves into the phenomenon of the ‘Perfect Victim’ myth, revealing … Continue reading