Resetting Canada’s Approach to China: Charles Burton and Brett Byers in Inroads
A measured and principled approach to China is ultimately of the greatest sustained benefit first to Canada, then to Canada’s likeminded allies and...
Taiwan's Han Kuo-yu offers uncomfortable echoes of Donald Trump: J. Michael Cole in Nikkei
Kuomintang candidate's supporters like his raucous, anti-intellectual populism, writes J. Michael Cole. By J. Michael Cole, November 26, 2019 Although Han Kuo-yu, presidential...
Chrystia Freeland should have remained Minister of Foreign Affairs: Marcus Kolga in Maclean's
Canada cannot afford to be placing its foreign policy in the hands of anyone other than the very best. With so many complex and...
What Canada can do about Chinese aggression in the Indo-Pacific region: Brett Byers in the Hill Times
Canada and its allies should step up, work together, and protect the international norms and institutions that safeguard the maritime security of the...
Former senior government official calls for tougher approach to China: MLI commentary
OTTAWA, ON (November 19, 2019) With the federal election now over, perhaps the first and most important issue facing Global Affairs is how...
Hong Kong protests have taken the globe by storm. Now the world must stand up to China: Nathan Law and Dawn Brancati in YaleGlobal
Democracy protests in Hong Kong have unleashed global concerns about the implications of China’s rise, write Nathan Law and Dawn Brancati. By Nathan...
Canada should show steadfast resolve in dealing with China: Duanjie Chen for Inside Policy
Canadians need to ensure that we do not kowtow to China’s coercion and bullying – and this should apply equally at home and...
Blunting China's Sharp Power: How democracies can defend against Chinese influence operations
Recent Canada-China tensions have shined a much-needed spotlight on the challenges inherent in maintaining bilateral relations with an authoritarian regime in general, and...
Countering China’s Economic Coercion with Resolve and Diversification: Duanjie Chen in the Ambassador's Brief
China attempts economic coercion all the time, and countries should be less intimidated by it than they often are, writes Duanjie Chen. This...
INFOGRAPHIC: Countering China's Economic Coercion
The disparity in power between Canada and China has led some observers to comment that “we need China – and China doesn’t need...
