Kyle Chatterson looks at the options the EU has to diversify their dependence on Russian oil supplies as tension in Ukraine increase.
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.
Tension in the South China Sea: Hydrocarbon Reserves and Chinese Expansion
Steven Chadwick discusses Chinese oil dependency and its geopolitical implications for the South China Sea.
Water Privatization – Part 2 of 2
Steven Chadwick discusses the problems associated with privatization as a means by which to deal with water scarcity.
Bitcoin: A Look at the Controversial Cryptocurrency
Kyle Chatterson takes a look at what bitcoin is, the misconceptions surrounding it, and why some think it could change the world.
Lagging Behind: The Impact of Canada’s Under Performing Internet
Kyle Chatterson discusses how Canada is falling behind the developed world in internet speeds, how it affects us, and what can be done about it.
Water Privatization – Part 1 of 2
Public resource or private commodity? Steven Chadwick examines some of the potential benefits of water privatization.
The Effectiveness of NATO Sanctions against Russia
The costs may outweigh the benefits as NATO members impose economic sanctions against the Russian Federation.
Britain’s Rising Economy
United Kingdom set to become Europe’s largest economy by 2030.
Clean Coal No Longer a Myth
Surprisingly, coal may be the answer to the clean energy question.
Geopolitics Go North: Canada and Russia Have to Start Talking Again
Fallout from the Ukrainian crisis may reach as far as the Arctic circle if diplomatic relations continue to deteriorate.