Category: Academic Articles
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Violating Universal Rights for Power: A Look at Human Rights in Bangladesh
Abstract The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was established to give international legal recognition to…
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Advent of Islamic Hard-Liners: Implications on Indonesia’s Communion Culture
Introduction Indonesia perpetually prides itself with its multi-faceted diversity, rightfully so. While the majority of…
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Heil Hirohito: Was Imperial Japan a Fascist Totalitarian State?
“To Spencer–may you never have to hear this history rhyme.” Abstract Was Imperial Japan a fascist…
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Nuclear Threats in South Asia: The Confrontational Dynamics
Abstract India is not a signatory to the Non Proliferation Treaty (NPT), but it should…
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Rethinking China’s Non-Intervention Policy: Examining China’s Stance in Global Governance and Possible Policy Reforms
Abstract The twenty-first century is a rapid time of change, both for China and for…
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Understanding Transnational Korea Through Hallyu: Resilience of Developmentalism in the 21st Century
Abstract “Gangnam Style” is emblematic of Hallyu, a term first coined by the Chinese media…
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“Flag Aid”: The Limitations of the Saemaul Undong Development Model and the Shortcomings of South Korea’s ODA Approach
Abstract The Saemaul Undong (New Village Movement) was a nation-wide rural development campaign mobilised by…
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Buyer’s Remorse or Buy-and-Hold? Chinese National Oil Company Investments in Canada’s Oil Sands
Scott McKnight is a Ph.D. student in political science at the University of Toronto. His…
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India’s Intervention in East Pakistan: A Humanitarian Intervention or an Act of National Interest?
Daniel C. Park is a 3rd Year student studying International Relations and Contemporary Asian Studies…
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China’s Leadership Transitions: Successor’s Dilemma and Paradox of Institutionalization
Weijian Shi is a political science and American studies student at the University of Toronto.…
