Frederick Pai discusses the story behind recent Mexican energy policy reforms and its implications for Canada.
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The Case for Electoral Reform in Canada
Brenna Owen asserts that a form of mixed member proportionality is better for Canadian democracy.
January 29th Ottawa Roundtable – “The ‘Shale Revolution’ in the US & the Geopolitics of Energy”
Please join the NATO Council of Canada on January 29, 2014 at the Desmarais Building for a discussion about how the shale revolution is transforming the future of US energy. RSVP Anne-Marie Marcil Molnar: amarcil@uottawa.ca
Associated Event: Wednesday January 29th – “Iran and the Emergence of a New Geopolitical Order in the Middle East”
The RCMI’s Security Studies Committee would like to invite you to a light luncheon and roundtable featuring the Senior Writer at Foreign Policy Association, Reza Aklaghi.
Al Qaeda’s Return to Anbar (Part 2/2)
Sam Khanlari examines the role of the United States and Iran on Iraq’s war on al Qaeda.
Recovery on Whose Terms? Switzerland’s Basic Income Proposal
Daniel Troup discusses Switzerland’s forthcoming referendum on basic income and the challenges of the current labour market.
Hired Guns: Views on Armed Contractors Operating in Afghanistan and Iraq
Trevor Schenk discusses the role of private security companies in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Turkish Women in Isolation: AKP’s diminution of Women’s Rights
Maddalena Vani discusses the ongoing violence against women in Turkey under the AKP government.
Egyptian Documentary “The Square” Receives Academy Award Nomination
Jehane Noujaim and Karim Amer’s “The Square” has recently been the target of media buzz that yielded both praise and criticism. It certainly got the attention of the Academy, and became the first Egyptian film to be nominated. Noujaim, the director, has also become the first Egyptian to win a Director’s Guild Award. Despite Read More…
Recovery on Whose Terms? The New Job Market and the Rise of “Flexibility”
Daniel Troup discusses the political implications of recent labour market trends.










