Brenna Owen asserts that a form of mixed member proportionality is better for Canadian democracy.
Author: Brenna Owen
How Does Canada’s Welfare State Measure Up?
Brenna Owen examines Canada’s ability to provide for its most vulnerable citizens.
Recovering Jamaican Identity through Education
Brenna Owen explores the educational crisis in Jamaica and emphasizes the essentiality of educational reform to establishing Jamaican economic independence and healing cultural divides.
Developing Hand in Hand: Energy Exploration and International Shipping in the Arctic
Brenna Owen examines the Canada’s prospects of Arctic shipping and exploration.
Turning Our Attention Back to Nigerian Waters as Piracy Spreads
Brenna Owen examines the increase in piracy in West Africa and the deeper environmental implications.
Canadian Peacekeeping: A Story of Misguided Self-Perception
Opinion piece by Brenna Owen on Canada’s humanitarian track record abroad and within Canada.
Canada and Russia Re-Assert Sovereignty, Ramp Up Security in the Arctic
Brenna Owen outlines some recent developments in the Arctic involving Canada and Russia and examines how they will interact and impact future developments and decisions in the region.
The Changing Nature of Piracy: the Significance of Iranian Weapons Smuggling in Palestine and Africa
Brenna Owen discusses the implications of Iranian weapons smuggling on the current state of piracy around African coasts.
Reconstituting Venezuelan Identity in the Wake of Hugo Chavez
After the death of Hugo Chavez, Venezuelans face an uncertain future. Only a united Venezuela can steer the country away from economic disaster and towards shared prosperity.