Global Conversations

Journalism Initiative by Graduate Students at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy seeking to engage the major events affecting our world.

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In our “hot off the press” newswatch article, Andrew Chan examines the growing risk of Taiwan’s security abandonment by the U.S., especially after the Trump administration’s recent decision to limit ties with Ukraine.

Read the full article here: https://t.co/4Q8Z7ohjDj

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Our Winter 2024 issue is out! From the ethical dilemmas of privatized militaries to the digital battlegrounds of ransomware attacks, our contributors dissect the complexities that shape our global landscape. ➡️Read at https://t.co/kkzja5aHkP
#WarAndPeace #Global

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In our latest News Watch article, Parisa discusses Sunak’s controversial Rwanda asylum plan, its origins, and how it sparked backlash from the MPs and human rights community.
Read the full article here: https://t.co/qh1hYREdVy
#HumanRights
#GlobalJustice
#Rwanda
#UK
#AsylumSeeker

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More ethnic Chinese are getting involved in politics in Indonesia. Click and find out more about Prabowo's success in #Indonesia's 2024 election, and why Indonesian Chinese are both optimistic and anxious about the election. https://t.co/C2WAiaYBuu
#Elections2024
#SoutheastAsia

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Join us in celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth2024 ! Our latest podcast focuses on stories of four monumental Black Canadians. Following this, Faith and Amie from @MSBSA_MUNK interviewed @kofi_hope about his accomplishments and impacts in Toronto.
Listen at https://t.co/5NEKxtNjVz

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In our latest News Watch article, Wu Yang explores the 2024 Taiwan election result which stirs Asia-Pacific geopolitics. What can be drawn from the result?

Check out the full article here:
https://t.co/zCcUFOE5yd

#Taiwan #China #AsiaPacific

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We are excited to announce that the Fall 2023 issue is out!
The issue is focused on "Global Health Diplomacy."

You can find the full issue on our official website https://t.co/KofzJgDMKX, or by clicking the link below:
https://t.co/GEN3vNwNBL

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In the News Watch article, Wu Yang delves into the intricate dynamics of the recent Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit and its implications for the South China Sea dispute.

Check out the full article here:
https://t.co/yO0x4YH9TM

#APEC #SouthChinaSea #ASEAN

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In our latest NewsWatch article, Parisa Karamlou explores the complexities and controversies of the COP28 summit.

Check out the full article here:
https://t.co/ry2RalfSTk

#COP28 #ClimateCrisis #ParisAgreement #SustainableFuture

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🎧NEW PODCAST🎧

In this episode, Sky interviews Prof. Ron Deibert, a world leading expert in cybersecurity and information technology as he asks “Why are some governments using and letting private spyware companies flourish?”

Photo by Adi Goldstein via Unsplash

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🎧NEW PODCAST🎧

In this episode, migration policy advocate Christie Ma sheds new information on the ongoing situation of increased global migrations.

Link in the bio!

Photo by Matt Bango via StockSnap

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We are proud to present our Winter Feature issue!

This issue, Roadmaps, will provide guidance for thinkers and policymakers in devising new, innovative approaches to solving pressing and challenging issues.

Check our newest issue now at link in our bio!

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In our latest NewsWatch article, Hilary Lawson and Imran Bayoumi investigate how the “Freedom Convoy” has highlighted the need for the Canadian public to be informed about new and emerging threats.

https://t.co/ROCEel046b

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In our latest NewsWatch article, Connor Oke evaluates microcredit programs as poverty reduction tools.

Read it at the link in our bio!

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🎧NEW PODCAST🎧
This segment explores the importance of cooperation at the highest levels of
government. Using the European Union as a lens into international cooperation, former Member of European Parliament Sir Graham Watson answers important questions
Link in the bio!

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We are proud to present our Fall Feature issue!

At the start of this year, politicians, journalists, and economists alike predicted that 2021 would bring about the end of the pandemic for most of the world. Instead 2021 has been a year of Collapse.

https://t.co/3q3Y7XW8a1

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🎧NEW PODCAST🎧

In this episode, Luca asks Dr. Ornsten what exactly is the welfare state, what his favourite model of the welfare state
is, why the government needs to play a strong role in administering it, and
if Universal Basic Income should be a part of it.

Link in the bio!

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In our latest NewsWatch article, Christian Tramontin explores the newest revelations of corruption within FIFA and what that means for the organization moving forward.

Link in bio! 

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In our latest NewsWatch article, Jigme Garwang explores Brazil’s newest assistance program ‘Auxilio Brasil’ (Aid Brazil) related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Link in bio! 

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In our latest NewsWatch article, Connor Oke explores the most recent South African election results and what that means for the country moving forward.

Link in bio! 

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