Foreign Affairs
- Finding Peace Through Strength April 27, 2013
In Postmedia outlets across Canada today, MLI's Brian Lee Crowley writes that if Canada wants to be a great nation, Canada must be a strong nation. Finding Peace Through Strength By Brian Lee Crowley, Ottawa Citizen April 27, 2013 Whether Ed...
- MLI Senior Fellow Alex Wilner and Marco Wyss in Embassy: France’s Africa links may have spared allies February 20, 2013
February 20, 2013 - Alex Wilner and Marco Wyss discuss the upside of Franco-African relations in Embassy. The op-ed is published below. Wyss and Wilner are Senior Researchers at the Center for Security Studies, ETH Zurich. Wilner is also a Senior Fe...
- MLI’s Crowley in Postmedia: Canada needs to close its free-trade deals February 15, 2013
February 15, 2013 - MLI Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley says it is time for Canada to close its free-trade deals in his latest column for Postmedia. The column is published in the Ottawa Citizen, Calgary Herald, Vancouver Sun, Montreal Gazette, Ed...
- How Canada's armed forces should be used May 13, 2011
Jack Granatstein, a member of MLI’s Research Advisory Board, writes a monthly column for the Canadian Defence & Foreign Affairs Institute. This month, he writes about how Canada's armed forces should be used and acknowledges that former liberal...
- What if Gadhafi Survives? April 21, 2011
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- How Gadhafi Wins April 15, 2011
Alex Wilner, Zurich NATO’s intervention in Libya isn’t warfare; it’s a bargaining strategy. The coalition isn’t trying to destroy Libya’s military or directly topple Colonel Moammar Gadhafi’s regime. Instead, NATO is using limited air...
- An alternate definition of “energy independence” March 25, 2011
MLI’s Brian Lee Crowley is quoted in an article in the Washington Times that discusses the American reliance upon “foreign” oil. Reporter James Bacon discusses the realities of where America gets its oil and compares the various options in his...
- The Canada Gambit - now available for the Kindle March 22, 2011
Christopher Sands, a member of the Research Advisory Board of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute and a Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute, recently published a briefing paper on U.S.–Canadian border cooperation in which he explores the implication...

