Trade – NAOC

Arjun Singh Asia-Pacific Canada China Rights Security Security, Trade and the Economy Society Trade

Dragon Slayer: The Partial Foreign Policy of Erin O’Toole’s Conservative Party

Upon Erin O’Toole’s election to lead Canada’s Conservatives, Arjun Singh examines the party’s foreign policy platform.

Anthony Galea Diplomatic Relations India Security, Trade and the Economy Trade

An Olive Branch Overdue: India, Pakistan and the Normalization of Trade

As emerging economies, India and Pakistan have a lot of potential to engage in beneficial trade. Anthony Galea examines their hostile relationship and what the countries stand to gain from a normalization of relations.

Anojan Nicholas Diplomatic Relations Energy & Resources Global Governance Investment Security, Trade and the Economy Trade

Does Free Trade Give the Economic Shakes

Anojan examines the pros and cons of free trade

Ben Hess Defense Development Diplomatic Relations Energy & Resources Europe Investment Procurement Trade

Critical Defence Materials: REEs and the EU

In the final part of the Critical Defence Materials series, Ben looks at EU handling of REEs

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How the Internet was Won, and then lost again under TPP

As part of the NATO Association of Canada’s series of articles about the Trans-Pacific Partnership, Ian Goertz explores how the landmark deal will affect Internet rights, including copyright, privacy and security.

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Critical Defence Minerals: REEs

In the second part of a series analyzing REE’s and their defence implications, Ben looks at Chinese REE protectionism

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Critical Defence Minerals: Rare Earths

Consumer demand for certain technologies such as cellular phones and computers has expanded dramatically, and the supply of specialty minerals required for their manufacture has become a centralized enterprise. These same specialty minerals are also required for defence technologies, which has resulted in the creation of a near-monopoly for most of the minerals required to Read More…

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The AIIB and Beijing’s Vision for a Sinocentric World Order

John Pollock examines the role of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in China’s world view as the financial weight of Beijing is increasingly felt by US allies and opponents alike.

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Stavanger 2015—Looking ahead to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (Pt. 3)

In Part 3 of this ongoing series, Ian examines a draft by the Science and Technology Committee concerning emerging challenges and opportunities in the Arctic; an important issue at the upcoming Assembly in Stavanger, Norway.

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What Should Be the Foreign Policy Priority of the Next Canadian Government?

As Canada’s three major political party leaders debate the future of Canadian foreign policy tonight, our program editors weigh in.