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Canada Kazutaka Mayuzumi Security, Trade and the Economy

Oil Shock in Canada

The drop in oil prices is having a dramatic effect on the Canadian economy. Will lower oil prices be good or bad for Canada’s future?

Angel Chu Asia-Pacific Culture Development Diplomatic Relations Global Governance International Law & Policy Rights Security Society Society, Culture, and Security Western Europe

Hong Kong, a Divided City and a Divisive Issue

In her latest article, Angel Difan Chu discusses the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong as it reaches its tenth week.

Canada Defense Development Diplomatic Relations Eastern Europe and Russia Energy & Resources Global Governance International Law & Policy Malcolm McEachern Rights Security Society Society, Culture, and Security Technology Terrorism The Middle East and North Africa The United States of America Trade Western Europe

Extending Iran’s Nuclear Negotiations and the Challenges Ahead

In his latest article, Malcolm McEachern discusses the recent extension of nuclear talks and examines the likely challenges to be faced ahead.

Canada Canadian Armed Forces Defense Eastern Europe and Russia Global Governance International Law & Policy John Pollock Peace & Conflict Studies Refugee Security Society

Medak Pocket: Canada at war in Yugoslavia

Looking at Canada’s role in the international world, John Pollock looks at the Canada’s involvement in the former Yugoslavia and the Medak Pocket.

Investment Ryan Krueger Security, Trade and the Economy The United States of America

Wall Street, Your New Next Door Neighbour

The 2008 United States housing crisis was attributed to predatory mortgage lending and poor financial regulation. The areas of the country hit the hardest by the crisis have witnessed strong growth in the past year despite high jobless rates and few new mortgages being issued by lenders. According to the Case-Shiller home-price indices, in the Read More…

Africa Culture Diplomatic Relations Rija Rasul Security Society Society, Culture, and Security Terrorism The Middle East and North Africa Western Europe

Second Joint Declaration: The Path Toward Unity

In her latest article, Rija Rasul discusses the second joint declaration signed by Pope Francis and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, signalling their shared concern for the fate of Christians in the Middle East and the responsibility of Muslim leaders to denounce acts of terror in the name of Islam.

Culture Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Expanding Community NATO and Canada Rights Security Society Society, Culture, and Security Tazrian Alam Terrorism Women in Security

Misogyny Kills: Remember the Montreal Massacre

The École Polytechnique massacre was a horrific crime. It was also the brutal, explicit assertion of an ideology that is usually hidden. Marc Lépine said he was “fighting feminism.” He said he wanted to stop women from “seizing [the advantages] accorded to men.” He said they had ruined his life. Fast-forward 25 years after December 6, 1989. This Read More…