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The Eavesdropping Dragon

Canadian thought leaders urge Prime Minister to reject calls to release Meng Wanzhou

OTTAWA, ON (June 26, 2020): As Canada continues to wrestle with China’s hostage diplomacy, several high-profile Canadians have called on the federal government...

 

June 26, 2020 at 11:00 am read more

China Formally Charges Two Canadians - Charles Burton on CTV News

As Canada awoke to the news of formal charges being laid against Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, MLI senior fellow Charles Burton joined...

 

June 19, 2020 at 10:04 pm read more

Huawei and 5G: is the door finally closing? Brian Lee Crowley on The John Gormley Show

Bell and Telus have announced that they will join Rogers in opting to use companies other than Huawei to develop Canada's 5G infrastructure....

 

June 4, 2020 at 6:02 pm read more

MLI Leads the national debate on Huawei’s Involvement in Canada’s 5G

OTTAWA, ON (June 4, 2020) On June 2, 2020, two of the three chief telecom companies in Canada, Bell and Telus, announced that they...

 

June 4, 2020 at 5:08 pm read more

Tensions between China and Canada: Christian Leuprecht on the Roy Green Show

MLI senior fellow Christian Leuprecht joined the Roy Green Show to discuss Canada-China relations in the wake of the decision to allow Meng...

 

June 2, 2020 at 12:18 pm read more

More trade restrictions may come after court ruling against Huawei CFO: Charles Burton on BNN Bloomberg

The decision by the B.C. Supreme Court to allow Meng Wanzhou's extradition trial to continue has drawn strong reactions from China, further fraying...

 

June 1, 2020 at 6:34 pm read more
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MLI Experts Available to Comment on the Meng Wanzhou Extradition Case

OTTAWA, ON (May 27, 2020): With the extradition case of Meng Wanzhou facing its first major decision, Macdonald-Laurier Institute experts on foreign policy,...

 

May 27, 2020 at 5:45 pm read more

Beijing’s coronavirus bungling makes Canada’s choice on Huawei even easier: Charles Burton in the Globe and Mail

Canada must carefully evaluate the extent to which we can engage with China economically, and whether that would require compromising our national security,...

 

April 23, 2020 at 5:31 pm read more

5G and data: Protecting the strategic resource of the 21st century - Robert Spalding's Speech at the MLI Annual Dinner

We need to wake up and focus on preserving the democratic principles that we’ve grown to know and love, explains Robert Spalding.  By...

 

April 1, 2020 at 6:45 pm read more

Huawei Risk is a China Risk: Why Canada Needs to Ban Huawei’s Involvement in 5G

OTTAWA, ON (March 19, 2020): Should Canada ban Huawei from its 5G network? Proponents of Huawei insist the Chinese tech giant is a purely...

 

March 19, 2020 at 2:00 pm read more
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    January 27, 2021 at 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EST

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  • The yellow badge of Canadian courage: William Watson in the Financial Post

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

    For Canadian politicians no profiles in courage are involved in slamming the departing bully Trump. What’s in play instead are easy political points,...

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  • Canada should retaliate against Biden's wrong-headed decision to cancel Keystone. Here's how: Jack Mintz in the Financial Post

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    We could pursue policies that impact a critical U.S. export to Canada: digital services writes Jack Mintz in the Financial Post. Below is...

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  • Use COVID pause to reconsider drug-price regulation: Nigel Rawson and John Adams in the Financial Post

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    Canadians need Ottawa to work with the pharmaceutical industry, clinicians and patients to improve access to new medicines and vaccines, write Nigel Rawson...

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

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

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  • EP. 57 - The Future of Brexit with Blair Gibbs and Shuvaloy Majumdar

    Foreign Affairs, In the Media, Latest News, Multimedia, Podcasts, Recent News, Shuvaloy Majumdar, United Kingdom

    Macdonald-Laurier Institute's Pod Bless Canada · The Future of Brexit with Blair Gibbs and Shuvaloy Majumdar In the latest episode of Pod Bless...

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EP. 57 - The Future of Brexit with Blair Gibbs and Shuvaloy Majumdar

Macdonald-Laurier Institute's Pod Bless Canada · The Future of Brexit with Blair Gibbs and Shuvaloy Majumdar In the latest episode of Pod Bless...

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