From Shell Shock to PTSD: How Far Have We Really Come? by Kellen Kurschinski

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Kellen Kurschinski, a PhD candidate at McMaster University, offers an in-depth look at the historical development of PTSD. This is a timely and critical piece that places the recent suicides of four Canadian combat veterans in historical context.

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Wheat and Oil: Diefenbaker, Harper and Canadian-American Trade by Matthew Wiseman

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Matthew Wiseman, a PhD candidate at Wilfrid Laurier University, explores some of the ways in which Canadian prime ministers of the past have capitalized on Canada's resource-rich environment. He provides a historical background to debates surrounding Alberta's tar sands and Canadian economic policy.

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