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Geopolitical Policy Challenges on a New Canadian Path, Part 2: The New Leadership and Canada
- Analysis
- May 3, 2017
Following on Part 1, this section extends the discussion of disrupting factors to explore what could be key changes and how Canada might respond to a new global order. For Part 1 of this post, click here. Canadian public policy could constructively support further enhancements to the G20: a broader mandate and more inclusive membership, as
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Geopolitical Policy Challenges on a New Canadian Path, Part 1: New Disrupting Forces
- Analysis
- May 3, 2017
Canada needs to move beyond a policy perspective largely shaped by relations with the US and EU and build upon partnerships with the Global South. The future is always hard to predict, but we already know that there is a new human disrupter at work on Planet Earth. Unfortunately for Canada, he lives just to our
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A Treaty to Protect the Rights of Older People is Long Overdue!
- Analysis
- April 24, 2017
By Gordon Digiacomo, Martine Lagacé, and Caroline Andrew “Homelessness, malnutrition, unattended chronic diseases, lack of access to safe drinking water and sanitation, unaffordable medicines and treatments and income insecurity are just a few of the most critical human rights issues that a large number of older persons confront on a daily basis.”—UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
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What to Look for in Canada’s New White Paper on Defence
- Analysis
- April 24, 2017
Canada’s defence policy review statement is slated to be released in May 2017, a week or two before Prime Minister Justin Trudeau travels to Brussels on May 25 for a meeting with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) heads of state. All of them are expected to be there: on April 12, NATO Secretary General
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