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Landscapes of extraction

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Saira Abdulrehman
Approaching resource extraction by treating the hinterland as a provider for global economies isolates the local communities from their land, often excluding them from jobs and wealth associated with the resource industry as well...
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Protest! The conscience demands it

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Evan Tremblay
In heeding our conscience – and what, other than that, is the purpose of having consciousness – we will find a path clear before us. This is the path of protest, of differentiation form...
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Imbalance at UMSU

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Jordyn Lerner
In practice, the executive holds all the power. Executive members are full-time officers of UMSU. They can devote their entire day to furthering their agendas. They can utilize the expertise of UMSU staff to...
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Peace, bound

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Evan Tremblay
We are all entitled to support whom we choose and to give voice to that choice. To listen to our conscience and act upon the things it tells us about the world. If we...
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Greek referendum: Pride over pragmatism?

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Cédric Gousseau
Examining the events leading up to the referendum on July 5, we are reminded of a flaw inherent to referendums: when public opinion is expected to be broadly split, it boils down to a...
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India’s rockstar prime minister

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Kartik Kulkarni
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Ottawa on April 14 to a large number of fans waiting and chanting his name. The visit was historic. In 1973, Canada played host to Indira Gandhi, then prime...
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Refuting the ‘silent majority’

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Devon Hanel
The true absurdity worthy of note in Ethan Cabel’s article “U of M budget woes a function of weak provincial leadership,” published in the Apr. 8 issue of the Manitoban, is just how much...

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