RCMP raids in Kingston and Canada’s national security: Leuprecht and Newark on the Roy Green Show
MLI Munk Senior Fellow Christian Leuprecht and MLI author Scott Newark joined the Roy Green Show to discuss the terrorism-related RCMP raids in...
Canada has the worst military procurement system in the Western World: Richard Shimooka in the Hill Times
If Canada is serious about improving its defence procurement system, it requires a comprehensive set of reforms that addresses multiple issues simultaneously. There...
For the security of Canadians, Huawei should be banned from our 5G networks: Richard Fadden in the Globe and Mail
There are plenty of reasons why intelligence professionals are alarmed by Huawei’s involvement in our 5G networks, particularly, the close relationship between Huawei...
MLI Leads the Debate on China, Huawei, and Canada’s National Interest
Following the arrest of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou, Canada-China relations have hit a low point. What do these recent tensions mean? How should...
Freeland named MLI Policy-Maker of the Year in December issue of Inside Policy
OTTAWA, ON (December 18, 2018): The Macdonald-Laurier Institute is pleased to name Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland as Policy-Maker of the Year in...
Gaps still remain in Canadian defence, despite progress: Jeffrey Collins for the Hill Times
MLI’s defence policy report card finds the government scoring eight “completes,” 11 at the “ongoing” stage, and seven with the status “incomplete and...
Huawei and 5G: Canada must pursue our national interest
Following the arrest in Vancouver of Huawei CFO Meng Wenzhou for alleged violation of US sanctions against Iran, many Canadians are for the...
Russia’s Actions Are a Direct Attack on US and Allied Democracies: New MLI Commentary by Tom Nichols
OTTAWA, ON (December 11, 2018): Russia’s recent activities against the United States and its allies constitute an unprecedented attack on our democratic institutions...
Canada’s performance on defence leaves much room for improvement: New MLI Defence Policy Report Card
OTTAWA, ON (December 6, 2018): In a dangerous and changing world, getting Canada’s defence policy right is as important as ever. From Russia,...
Russia-Ukraine tensions are profoundly dangerous. The West must intervene: Aurel Braun in the Globe and Mail
It is largely up to the West to find the right kind of balance between de-escalation and deterrence as it tries to reassure...
