How Canada Should Engage (Properly) with China’s Belt and Road Initiative
As trade wars between the U.S. and the rest of the world heat up, Canada should take this opportunity to reassess its trade relationships, particularly with China.
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Category: Opinion
A Made-in-Canada China Strategy for 2018?
China is destined to become a major Asian power regardless if Canada prepares for that eventuality. A well-designed China strategy that transcends a transactional trade-based foreign policy would go a long way to protecting Canada’s hard-won status as a global middle-power.
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Neoliberalism: past, present…future?
The rise of neoliberalism since 1979 is the major factor in transforming the world at the global scale to its current state.
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Popular Misconceptions about Canadian Immigration and Refugees
Answers to Canadian’s common questions and fears about refugees.
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Inclusive Innovation in Canada: Turning Policy into Programs?
Can the rules and practices of the innovation economy be nudged to be more inclusive, just and equitable?
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Why Canada’s New Peacekeeping Initiatives Must Include Disaster Risk Reduction
Pioneering thinking is needed to link the stability, peace, and disaster risk reduction fields.
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Silicon Valley has Broken Our Trust – Can We Now Trust Them With Killer AI Robots?
Canada needs an open dialogue, with citizen input, on ethical questions and international standards surrounding lethal autonomous weapons, and how to build a framework for oversight in the use of AI.
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Progressive Trade
A buzzword worth understanding and undertaking in Canada’s international economic policy.
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Putin’s Polling Numbers
What they may say about Russia’s future.
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Getting Socially Progressive Trade Right
How Canada ought to approach trade and gender with the Pacific Alliance.
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Canada Needs More Women of Mass Destruction
“Security is too important to be left just to men.”
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Better Evidence is Needed to Achieve Canada’s Feminist International Assistance Aims
Strengthening the evidence-base on women’s empowerment is critical to ensure effective spending of existing resources.
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