Are Syrian refugees an economic burden or benefit?
Security, Trade and the Economy
The Security, Trade and the Economy program aims to provide Canadians with relevant and accessible analysis on current international economic policies with a focus on Canadian interests and trade security. Additionally, the program examines our country’s commitment to NATO’s mandate of encouraging economic collaboration and eliminating economic conflict.
The Economics of an Exodus: The Economic Incentive to Accepting Syrian Refugees (Part 1)
Are Syrian refugees an economic burden or benefit?
Washing Away Our Future: Issues of Water Scarcity Part I
Aishwarya Sahai and Michael Oshell discuss the international security threat that follows water scarcity.
The Port of Iqaluit (or Kimmirut): Nunavut’s Lifeline
Funding has been announced for a new deepwater port in Iqaluit, but Paul Pryce questions whether this is the best location for Nunavut’s future prosperity.
Is Equity-Financed Tuition a Viable Alternative to Student Debt?
Christopher Scarvelis examines the feasibility of equity-financed post-secondary tuition, income-sharing agreements and what it means for student debt.
How the Web Was Won
Cybercrime presents an increasing cost to international trade, but Paul Pryce discusses a promising response from Interpol.
The Budding Grape Vine: Italy’s Struggling Economy
In this multi-part series, Michael Oshell investigates the economic health and outlook of Europe’s largest economies.
Spain’s Potholed Road to Recovery
In this multi-part series, Michael Oshell investigates the economic health and outlook of Europe’s largest economies.
The Sick Man of Europe: France’s Economic Outlook
In this multi-part series, Michael Oshell investigates the economic health and outlook of Europe’s largest economies.
EU Fact Sheet: The European Economic and Social Committee
In Part VI of this EU series, Sandra Song provides a comprehensive overview of the European Economic and Social Committee.