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The continuing unrest in Iran — and the brave women who have led the charge for decades — isn’t just about freeing women, it’s about restoring human rights for all Iranians.
Peace can become political when advocates oppose or try to reform governments and societies pursuing hostile foreign relations — or when these societies perpetuate injustice and oppression at home.
Local governments have far too often been let off the hook for approaches that discreetly limit where students may live.
New features on Apple iOS 17 aim to give users insights into their mental health, but they may also shape how people see themselves.
Using agricultural land for both solar and food production presents huge opportunities for Canadian farmers, especially in Alberta.
Pendekatan baru diperlukan untuk mengatasi cakupan pelecehan yang dialami remaja saat ‘online’.
There is hope for a return to a more traditional and enjoyable Olympic Games with the upcoming 2024 Paris Games.
New approaches are needed to address the scope of abuse young people can experience when online.
Contemporary conservatives have largely been pro-free trade. That’s no longer the case. What’s fuelling the change?
The Federal Trade Commission is suing Amazon for its use of manipulative interface design tactics – or “dark patterns” – to complicate users’ attempts to cancel Prime subscriptions.
To make a success of Canada’s immigration targets, we must all work to make communities more welcoming to newcomers.
The Kakhovka Dam was once a symbol of harmony and co-operation among Russia and various Soviet Union republics. Its destruction vividly illustrates the death of those Soviet-era ideals.
To address chronic homelessness, the federal government needs to include funding for longer-term supportive housing in its National Housing Strategy.
Animal sounds provide an engaging way for children to learn speech and language and can help them develop cognitive skills.
Fireworks can frighten wild and domestic animals, start wildfires and affect some people’s mental health.
Trans and queer kinships provide emotional as well as material supports and care. But legalizing marriage alone would ignore such kinship ties.
While the pandemic undoubtedly impacted the aviation industry, its problems were already present prior to COVID-19. The pandemic simply intensified these issues.
The Republican and Democratic parties are increasingly coming to embrace distinctive and mutually exclusive visions with no possibility for common ground. What does that mean for Joe Biden in 2024?
People moved by the plight of the animals in ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ should channel their emotions into meaningful action for real animals.
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PhD Candidate, English, and Research Assistant, Western University
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Research Associate in English and Writing Studies, Western University
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Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University
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Research Associate, School of Nursing, Western University
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Jane E. Sanders is a Friend of The Conversation.
Assistant Professor, School of Social Work, King's University College, Western University
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Associate Professor of Labour and Employment Relations, DAN Department of Management & Organizational Studies, Western University
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John M. Thompson Chair in Information Technology and Innovation and Professor, Western University
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Associate Professor, Sociology cross-listed in Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Western University
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Professor of Immunology, Western University
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