• Facing the Biggest Challenges of Our Generation

    Facing the Biggest Challenges of Our Generation

    By Gabriel Bichet, Eve Cassavoy, Maddie Hunt, Jasmine Sebastian, and Emma Turner (ENG1100Q), edited by Ruth Bradley-St-Cyr In September, I took on teaching three sections of ENG1100: Workshop in Essay Writing, a required course for first-year students at the University of Ottawa. Facing 200 students every week really keeps you on your toes, so I

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  • Canada’s Security Council Campaign

    Canada’s Security Council Campaign

    In a recent CIPS blog, also published in the Globe and Mail, my colleague Roland Paris outlined the reasons “Why Canada cares about that Security Council seat.” This blog wonders whether the world cares about Canada’s candidacy for the Security Council, and if so, what the Canadian government needs to do to win election in

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  • Competitive Financing: An Alternative Solution for Doing Business in China

    Competitive Financing: An Alternative Solution for Doing Business in China

    By John Gruetzner Canada is currently exploring the parameters permitted under USMCA Article 32.10 for realistic mechanisms to improve its commercial position in the Chinese market. In the Joint Outcomes of the First Canada–China Economic and Strategic Dialogue, the Government of Canada committed to sending a high-level delegation to the second Belt and Road Forum

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  • Time to Move Past the Errors of the War on Terror

    Time to Move Past the Errors of the War on Terror

    The aftermath of 9/11 produced many problems in many countries. Canadian police and security agencies made numerous mistakes as followers and participants in an ill-considered American-led War on Terror declared shortly after that tragedy. The evidence in two public inquiries and numerous court cases is irrefutable. Most of these cases — from the most prominent

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