Frederick Pai explains recent events in the US Congress and discusses their implications for Canadians
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 Shifting Spectrum of European Politics
Daniel Troup argues that Europe’s economic crisis has seen a shift to the right amidst the conspicuous absence of an effective counter-balancing left.
The Resurgence of Industrial Policy
Samantha Black discusses the international context of Canada’s industrial policy.
China and Africa: A Contentious Partnership
Aaron Pinto on the enormous growth in Sino-African relations over the past decade
Bitcoin, MintChip, and the Future of Money
Anderson Christie assesses Bitcoin’s Canadian competitor
Singapore and the Arctic: Shipping, Sovereign Funds and Business
In part one of a two-part series, Georgi Ivanov explores Singapore’s new role as an observer to the Arctic Council
Northern Bound
Frederick Pai explores the implications of the reopening of the Northwest Passage
Permanent vacation?
Hayden Rodenkirchen on WTO gridlock and its most recent push for progress
Canadian Implications of Obama’s Export Reform Initiative
Chris Edwards on the legislative overhaul of the American export control system and its possible implications for Canada
America’s Quantitative Easing is Emerging Markets’ Stimulus
Following the Federal Reserve’s decision to maintain its bond-buying policy last week, Tyler Amos argues emerging markets are benefitting from the Federal Reserve’s quantitative easing.