Steven Rai assesses Greece’s capability for economic revival and new opportunities with Russia and China.
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 Implications of an Old China
Jeff Tian discusses how a rapidly ageing population will affect China’s economy and diplomacy.
Brazil’s Permanent Seat on the United Nation’s Security Council
Yanish explores Brazil’s potential bid for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council.
The Uber Advantage
Eric looks into the legal dilemma surrounding Uber’s success, and its effects on traditional cab services as well as municipal and governmental by-laws.
Shedding Light on Ghana’s Energy Crisis
The key to economic and social progress lies in a state’s capacity to use technology and its resources to their fullest potential. For Ghana, electricity has never been more critical.
Japan’s Economy is in Trouble
Kazutaka discusses the challenges that are putting Japan’s economy at risk of disaster
An Introduction to Peer-to-Peer Lending
Kazutaka explores the rise of the peer-to-peer (P2P) lending industry and how it is affecting the traditional lending system.
Has Creative Destruction Gone Too Far?
Kazutaka discusses how technological innovation since the Industrial Revolution has resulted in new jobs to be created at an unprecedented rate, but is technology beginning to take over human beings in the workplace?
Will China’s New Bank Shift the Global Balance of Power?
As strong Western European countries invest in China’s new bank, Brian Merry discusses its implications on the US as China seeks to shape a modified order.
Infographic: Cost of Living
Kazutaka summarizes the top countries with the highest and lowest cost of living around the world