• Media Bias Frames Western Reporting on Ukraine

    Media Bias Frames Western Reporting on Ukraine

    In a 1991 article published in the Journal of Communications, Robert Entman of the George Washington University examined how the American media framed international news.  He compared coverage of two similar events: the shooting down of Korean Airlines Flight 007 by the Soviet military in 1983, and the shooting down of Iran Air Flight 655

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  • Harper’s Heroic Ukraine Message Does Not Reflect Reality

    Harper’s Heroic Ukraine Message Does Not Reflect Reality

    Published in the Globe and Mail, June 3, 2014 As Prime Minister Stephen Harper heads to Europe for the G7 summit and anniversary of D-Day, the gap between Canada’s outspoken rhetoric and its diminishing capabilities in international affairs is clearer than ever. Much of the trip will focus on Russia’s destabilizing actions in Ukraine. First,

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  • Nine New Takes on Canada’s International Future

    Nine New Takes on Canada’s International Future

    On May 23-24, CIPS and the Canadian International Council (CIC) co-hosted the Ottawa Forum, which brought together a remarkable array of presenters, commenters and attendees to the University of Ottawa to discuss the future of Canada’s international policy. The conference was emphatically forward-looking, covering a range of topics from international commerce, innovation and cities to

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  • Imagining a More Ambitious Canada

    Imagining a More Ambitious Canada

    By Taylor Owen and Roland Paris Published in the Ottawa Citizen, June 2, 2014 The world has undergone enormous changes since Ottawa last conducted a foreign policy review nearly a decade ago: the rise of China and other emerging economies, the transformation of global energy markets, the Arab uprising and other “public square” protests, and

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