The gender-gap election
While women flocked to Kamala Harris, men afraid of losing their benefits bestowed upon them by patriarchy found solace in Donald Trump.
Good morning, Prime Minister Poilievre—here is your agenda
What would the early days of a Poilievre-led government look like? Andrew Caddell sketches it out.
Botswana and America: different elections, differing outlooks on democracy
Despite a longer experience with democracy than Botswana, a significant number of Americans fear that this week’s election outcome could lead to a civil war, unlike in the African nation.
Canada faces a cybersecurity crisis with critical infrastructure at risk
From energy grids to health-care systems, our nation’s most essential assets are being targeted by an ever-evolving array of sophisticated threats from both state and non-state actors.
Let Ukraine strike back
The restraints put on Ukraine by its western allies to not attack missile launch sites in Russia have become a major barrier to Ukraine’s success.
Who’s standing up to the danger of World War III?
For the peacemakers’ work to bear fruit, Canada’s political leadership will have to find the courage necessary to sign the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.
The sad saga of Afghan-Canadian military advisers
Veterans’ benefits have improved considerably in recent decades, but not all Canadians sent into war zones are treated equally.
Between wars and fears of fascism in the U.S., there’s plenty to be scared about
In a time of fear and legitimate risks from too many parts of the world, we need political leaders who ethically refuse to use the fear to their own advantage.
Climate change barrier between the public and government MPs
As professionals in climate and medical science, we cannot successfully advocate for climate change mitigation until that party caucus wall is opened, which won’t happen without either major changes in our political system, or public outcry.
To protect nature, Canada must ratify the High Seas Treaty
We border three large oceans that are filled with countless species that do not recognize the 200-mile limit between national and international waters. If we want to preserve these places and animals for future generations of Canadians, a high seas treaty is essential.
