Melody is pursuing a joint-honours BA in History and Political Science at McGill University. At EPIS, she works as a North American Working Group Researcher, applying her interest in US and Canadian foreign policy. Her professional goal is to build a career in international law and security policy.
Since launching a devastating war in Ukraine, Russia has suffered significant casualties, leading to the exploitative and inhumane policy of deceitfully recruiting African citizens into the Russian army. Stopping this exploitation, however, will require more than just condemning the Kremlin.
Main question: Does the capture of Maduro reflect justice, or a broader shift toward unilateral U.S. power politics? Argument: The intervention serves economic and strategic interests, signaling a move toward spheres of influence and away from international norms. Conclusion: The operation marks …
– Trump’s second-term immigration policies reflect intensified enforcement, provoked legal challenges, and spurned debates over constitutional and civil rights – Increased deportations have had severe domestic consequences, provoking widespread protests, state defiance, and raising alarm in US im…
. Main question: How is Canada reshaping its foreign policy in the aftermath of Mark Carney’s election? 2. Argument: Facing deteriorating ties with the US, rising Indo-Pacific opportunities, and a deepening partnership with the EU, Carney is steering Canada towards a diversified, values-based, …
