Cultural diplomacy is often discussed from the vantage point of a national government and its international cultural ...

Canada’s war in Afghanistan cost Ottawa at least $18 billion, with more than 40,000 members of the Canadian Forces serving there from 2001-2014, helping to overthrow the Taliban and chase out al-Qaeda ...

With little fanfare this September in Vilnius, Lithuania the first international legally binding agreement on the governance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) was opened for signature. Negotiated by the ...

Groups of five or more Canadians have been successfully sponsoring refugees abroad to come and live in Canada for many years ...

Open Canada is an online magazine published by the Canadian International Council that aims to engage Canadians from all ...

There was massive applause when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau proclaimed at the United Nations this past September: “We’re Canadian. And we’re here to help.” But is Canada prepared to commit the ...

This essay is a Strategic Studies Working Group Paper produced in partnership with the Canadian Defence & Foreign Affairs Institute. Download the pdf version, which includes full footnotes and ...

Resident Professor, Johns Hopkins University SAIS in Nanjing, China. In 1931, Frederick Lewis Allen published a journalistic social history of 1920s America. Casting about for a title, he settled on ...

This explainer was written by a group of UBC graduate students as part of our Lind Initiative series on inequality. It was an assignment from a course on public policy. How does income inequality ...

Research Fellow at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs The decision last month by the United States (US) to join Israel in striking Iran’s nuclear program – potentially leading to a ...

The Arctic is regarded by Arctic Council nations as an exceptional theatre in geopolitics. Focused on upholding regional governance structures, Arctic Council nations have also sought to coordinate ...

I spent some of the best days of my childhood on the West Beach of the Anishinaabe community Gchi’mnissing, an Island First Nation in southern Georgian Bay, Ontario. The thrill of jumping into the ...