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How Canada Should Respond to Biden’s Buy American Policies: New MLI Commentary by Lawrence Herman

Ottawa, ON (February 25, 2021): In a virtual bilateral meeting, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and US President Joe Biden discussed upcoming priorities for the...

 

February 25, 2021 at 7:50 pm read more

An Indo-Pacific Regional Order: New MLI Commentary

OTTAWA, ON (February 23, 2021): The Indo-Pacific region is of growing importance to Canada and the world's future. But which political frameworks are dominate? How...

 

February 23, 2021 at 3:06 pm read more

New polling finds Canadians support a foreign policy agenda that sides with democracies

OTTAWA, ON (February 22, 2021): Polling conducted on behalf of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute unveils a new, emerging consensus among Canadians’ views on foreign...

 

February 22, 2021 at 6:25 pm read more

COVID-19 - Masking a Failed System: New MLI Commentary

OTTAWA, ON (February 11, 2021): As lockdown restrictions gradually lift in parts of Canada, we are hearing the same message from politicians: these...

 

February 11, 2021 at 3:30 pm read more

Assessing the Trump administration's record on Taiwan: New commentary by J. Michael Cole

OTTAWA, ON (January 19, 2021): With the US presidency about the change hands, many around the world wonder what changes the incoming Biden...

 

January 19, 2021 at 3:58 pm read more

How minilateralism can help fill the void left by failing international institutions: Balkan Devlen and Jonathan Berkshire Miller

OTTAWA, ON (December 23, 2020): Global institutions have been backsliding in recent years, falling victim to ineffective governance and revisionist authoritarian regimes. But...

 

December 23, 2020 at 2:55 pm read more

Pandemic relief has hit households and businesses unevenly: Quarterly economic report

OTTAWA, ON (December 22, 2020): Canadian households have been largely shielded from the brunt of the economic woes wrought by COVID-19 lockdown measures....

 

December 22, 2020 at 3:19 pm read more

Rethinking Lockdowns: A cost benefit analysis by Dr. Ari Joffe

OTTAWA, ON (December 16, 2020): With case tallies rising, much of Canada is or could be facing even tighter COVID-19 restrictions and lockdown...

 

December 18, 2020 at 1:50 pm read more

A renewed Canadian approach to alliance-building: New MLI polling

OTTAWA, ON (December 16, 2020): New polling conducted on behalf of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute finds that Canadians have wide-ranging views on multilateral organizations...

 

December 16, 2020 at 7:17 pm read more

Turbulent Waters Ahead for Canada’s Transatlantic Relationships: New MLI Commentary by Alexander Lanoszka

Ottawa, ON (December 15, 2020): As 2020 comes to a close, the transatlantic community can collectively breathe a sigh of relief. The incoming...

 

December 15, 2020 at 4:00 pm read more
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  • The Macdonald-Laurier Institute Welcomes New Senior Fellow, Patrice Dutil

    Latest News, Patrice Dutil, Press Releases, Recent News

    OTTAWA, ON (February 26, 2021): The Macdonald-Laurier Institute is pleased to welcome Patrice Dutil as our newest Senior Fellow, covering issues including Canadian history,...

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  • Trudeau's Canada - Low achievement, high self-esteem: Philip Cross in the Financial Post

    Columns, In the Media, Latest News, Philip Cross, Recent News

    We feel very good about ourselves — but for no apparent reason, writes Philip Cross in the Financial Post. Below is an excerpt...

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  • How Canada Should Respond to Biden’s Buy American Policies: New MLI Commentary by Lawrence Herman

    Commentary, Economic policy, Latest News, Press Releases, Recent News

    Ottawa, ON (February 25, 2021): In a virtual bilateral meeting, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and US President Joe Biden discussed upcoming priorities for the...

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  • Trudeau forgot to apply his gender-based lens to China's mass rape campaign: Kaveh Shahrooz in The Line

    Columns, Foreign Affairs, In the Media, Kaveh Shahrooz, Latest News, Recent News

    The PM's response to the Uyghur genocide motion stands out simply because it put all his hypocrisy on display at once, writes Kaveh...

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  • Neither CRTC nor CBC following the law by allowing dismantling Radio Canada International: Peter Menzies in the Toronto Star

    Columns, In the Media, Latest News, Peter Menzies, Recent News

    If neither the government nor the CRTC is willing to enforce the laws that govern the CBC, it will continue to self-define as...

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Webinar Panel Video: Standing Guard - What have we learned from the enhanced Forward Presence on NATO's frontier?

 In 2021, NATO’s enhanced Forward Presence (eFP) is heading into its fourth year. Canada’s commitment as the Framework Nation for the eFP...

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