Tech versus traffickers: closing Canada’s border security gaps
The failure to recognize trafficking network links results in missed opportunities to dismantle entire criminal enterprises.
How DRC’s borders and mineral-rich regions keep the country in conflict
The eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been at war for the past 30 years, and it’s about to get worse.
Does the military have room to get its elbows up?
Sadly for patriotic Canadians, the majority of the military hardware that the government does purchase is from American defence companies.
Digesting the need to eliminate internal trade barriers on food
At a time of geopolitical uncertainty, addressing internal trade barriers to food is no longer an option; it is a necessity.
A front-row seat to the end of an empire
Decisive and swift action is needed for Canada to extricate itself from the crumbling edifice of an empire while it still can.
Senate independence is a success that must continue
During this election, leaders competing to be prime minister should commit to preserve the Senate’s independence from political parties.
Why gender parity matters in cabinet
Almost a decade of gender-balanced federal cabinets have paved the way for new women appointees.
The ‘artificial border’ and how it can be corrected
The sad fact is that all border treaty discussions between Britain—and then Canada—with the United States did not include Indigenous Peoples.
The Team Canada approach: how multilevel governance shapes Canada’s response to Trump’s tariff war
It is not clear yet whether it will be Carney or Pierre Poilievre who will lead Canada in the longer term. But one thing is for certain: whoever the prime minister is, their approach to multilevel governance and their relationships with the premiers will matter significantly.
Why banning horse exports is not the solution
Let’s rather defend our people and our economy.
