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.

Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Development Eastern Europe and Russia Energy & Resources Ian Litschko Search and Rescue Security, Trade and the Economy Trade

From the Barents to the Bering: Development of the Northern Sea Route

With growing economic interest in the Arctic, Ian Litschko examines how the Russians have been developing the Northern Sea Route.

Adena Eliasoph Health Security, Trade and the Economy Uncategorized

The Heart of the Issue: How Non-Communicable Diseases are a Barrier to Development

In this analysis, Adena Eliasoph explores the heavy burden that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) impose on developing nations, and the extent to which these health issues impinge on the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

Aanjalie Collure Global Governance Latin America Security, Trade and the Economy Uncategorized

The Gift that Keeps on Taking: Using Development to Neglect Political Rights in Chilean Indigenous Policy

The Chilean government seemingly democratic, inclusive and multicultural policies are not what they seem on the surface.

Global Horizons Investment Kara Chiki Security, Trade and the Economy Society, Culture, and Security

Debt Fret: The Economic and Social Implications of Canada’s Growing Student Indebtedness

With students relying less on their parents and familiar networks for post-secondary support, pressure is building in the banking and public sector to support this mounting debt.