Daniel Troup discusses Switzerland’s forthcoming referendum on basic income and the challenges of the current labour market.
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Hired Guns: Views on Armed Contractors Operating in Afghanistan and Iraq
Trevor Schenk discusses the role of private security companies in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Turkish Women in Isolation: AKP’s diminution of Women’s Rights
Maddalena Vani discusses the ongoing violence against women in Turkey under the AKP government.
Recovery on Whose Terms? The New Job Market and the Rise of “Flexibility”
Daniel Troup discusses the political implications of recent labour market trends.
White House Releases National Maritime Domain Awareness Plan
Jasen Sagman on the White House’s most recent National Maritime Domain Awareness Plan for the National Strategy for Maritime Security.
India’s ‘Asia Pivot’
Paul Pryce looks at the implications of INS Baaz, an Indian naval base recently established near the Strait of Malacca.
Reviewing the Case for Increased Defence Spending in Canada
Alessandro Gagliardi surveys the academic and official discourse on the dynamics of Canadian defence spending.
Canadian Trade: Diversification Vs. Integration
Janetta McKenzie discusses the prospect of Canadian economic expansion into Asia.
The Emerging German-US Economic Divide
Daniel Troup examines recent disagreements between the US and Germany over the European economy.
What happens to Canada if US Power Declines?
Misha Boutilier explores what would happen to Canada if US power declines or if the United States retreats into isolationism.