The Time is Now for Canada to Become a ‘Serious’ Country. Will it Rise to the Occasion?
If Canada plays its cards right, it can assume primacy in the international democratic order, creating resilience in the face of a rising China.
Canada, Leading From The Middle
Earlier this year, Prime Minister Trudeau addressed the United Nations’ General Assembly with a call to lay the…
Canada’s Opportunities in International Telecommunications Union Discussions
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) is one of the lesser known specialized agencies of the United Nations. Yet,…
Examining Canada’s War Powers: An Interview with Preston Lim
Preston Lim is a student at Yale Law School as well as a graduate from Princeton and Tsinghua…
COVID-19 changed the world. Can it change aid, too?
A longer version of this piece was originally published by The New Humanitarian as part of their Rethinking…
Early Warning and COVID19: Bridging the Gap between Analysis and Response
Over the course of four months in 1994, 850,000 people were systematically butchered during the Rwanda genocide. A…
With Freeland Gone, Can Trudeau Take Back Canada’s Foreign Policy?
It is no coincidence that on the same day Canada voted in favour of a UN resolution condemning…
It’s Time for Trudeau to Get Serious about Canada’s UNSC Bid
When newly-elected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that “Canada is back” in 2015, it was met with great…
Canada and Climate Change: Earning a Seat at the Global Table
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted recently at the United Nation’s General Assembly, contain all the needed elements…
How to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals: The Trillion (and More) Dollar Question
The introductory blog for this series makes a compelling case for why Canada and Canadians should pay attention…