Relations between P5+1 & Iran have not faltered in the face of pressure from lobbyists, Eastern Europe, or a diplomatic impasse at the UN.
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.
Wind and Solar III: The Cost of Competition
In the last segment of a three-part series, the international reaction to wind and solar power is discussed.
Wind and Solar II: Becoming Efficiency Experts
Wind and solar power have been accused of inefficiency, but the technology is improving by leaps and bounds.
Wind and Solar I: The New Kids on the Block
Solar and wind power are on the rise as a response to the ill effects of climate change.
Acronyms Don’t Build Political Blocs
Ian Whytock discusses the pitfalls of grouping economies together that have very little in common.
The Hitchhikers Guide to the 2008 Financial Crisis: Part 1
The World Economy has—or rather had—a problem. Don’t panic, Zach Lewsen explains the 2008 crash.
Northern Gateway Pipeline and Canada – The Cost of Accessing Global Markets
Julia Baldesarra discusses the various environmental, indigenous, and economic concerns over the Canada’s potential expansion into the global oil market.
The New Age of Used Data
Amazon acquires a patent for the development of a secondary digital marketplace, the next step for media retailers.
Making Cents: The Economic Costs of Gender Inequality
Adena Eliasoph discusses the effect of gender inequality on the global economy.
The Problem with Venezuela
Maura McKeon argues that the recent wave of anti-government activity in Venezuela has the potential to reverberate throughout the world.