Alexandra ClarkeHow the Kiwis changed their voting system — and how we can tooElectoral reform is tricky. Luckily for B.C., New Zealand has already danced this dance — and we can learn a lot from their experience.Nov 2, 2018Nov 2, 2018
Alexandra ClarkeSmashing the Echo Chamber: Flip the Script to (Finally) Flip VotersWith the increase in right-wing populism across the West, and millennials set to overtake Boomers as the biggest part of the electorate any…Jun 14, 20186Jun 14, 20186
Alexandra ClarkeWhat’s going to happen with all those refugees* crossing the US-Canada border?You’ve probably seen the images of people entering Canadian territory from the US, woefully underdressed for winter temperatures. The…Feb 21, 2017Feb 21, 2017
Alexandra ClarkeOur public pregnant bodiesI’ve been reminded time and time again how my female body is not really mine alone. From the classmate in elementary school who told me my…Jan 16, 2017Jan 16, 2017
Alexandra ClarkeIf you’re going to do it, do it rightThere’s a saying in German: “Wenn schon, dann richtig”. Loosely translated, it means that if you’re going to do something, do it right.Jan 2, 2017Jan 2, 2017
Alexandra ClarkeI won’t name him, because his name isn’t relevantBut he is symptomatic of a larger disease that is gripping discourse across the political spectrum.Oct 18, 2016Oct 18, 2016
Alexandra ClarkeEast Germany has a refugee problem. But the call is coming from inside the house.Something pretty significant flew under my radar until I was sent a link: In an interview with the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung back in…Oct 3, 2016Oct 3, 2016
Alexandra ClarkeNo means no: German parliament passes landmark sexual assault law reformLadies and gentleman, there’s one reason to celebrate this week: the German Bundestag has passed a sexual assault law reform that adds…Jul 7, 2016Jul 7, 2016
Alexandra ClarkeYou should feel empathy for the Brexiters and the Trump voters. Here’s why.I urge you to feel empathy for the Brexiters and the Trump voters. Not because you should, but because you must.Jun 30, 2016Jun 30, 2016
Alexandra ClarkeAnswering the question: Why did Bernie Sanders say white people…… don’t know what it’s like to be poor?Apr 7, 2016Apr 7, 2016
