The turmoil in Hong Kong is a bittersweet moment in its history: Charles Burton in the Globe and Mail
With the battle cry of “restore Hong Kong’s glory, the revolution of our times,” the continuing protests are a quixotic Cantonese cri de coeur,...
What you should know about digital foreign interference: Alex Wilner and Sydney Reis in Maclean's
When it comes to the future of digital foreign interference (DFI), technology will increasingly make us question the veracity of all our information...
China has locked up my friends in response to our protests in Hong Kong, and has put the city's status at risk: Nathan Law in the Independent
The ‘problem to be solved’ in Carrie Lam’s eyes is how to end the protests; but for protestors, the issue is the systematic...
AI, bots and deep fakes: MLI study shows how technology shapes the fight against foreign political interference
OTTAWA, ON (August 29, 2019): Hostile foreign actors are increasingly employing digital foreign interference (DFI) as part of their toolkit to undermine democratic...
Russia and China’s Strategic Marriage of Convenience: J. Berkshire Miller and Benoit Hardy-Chartrand in the National Interest
The potential challenge posed by Sino-Russian convergence also underscores the urgency of enhancing U.S.-Japan-South Korea trilateral cooperation, write J. Berkshire Miller and Benoit...
Time for a new direction in Canada's China Strategy: New MLI Report
OTTAWA, ON (August 16, 2019): The federal election is a little over two months away, and its outcome remains highly uncertain. Irrespective of whichever...
Xi Jinping may want to rule the world, but he has problems at home, too: Charles Burton in the Globe and Mail
China desperately needs to find a way out of its political conundrum before it’s too late – for all involved, writes Charles Burton....
Hong Kong is a Mess for Beijing; Taiwan Would be a Nightmare: J. Michael Cole in the Taiwan Sentinel
Liberal democratic societies are simply incompatible with the increasingly authoritarian mindset that animates the Chinese Communist Party. J. Michael Cole writes that the...
It’s time to bring troubled Japan-South Korea relations back from the brink: J. Berkshire Miller in the Globe and Mail
If there is no serious attention paid to the strained Japan-South Korea relationship, there will be important costs, writes J. Berkshire Miller. By...
Turkey's future in NATO is an open question: J. Berkshire Miller and Darren Gill in the Globe & Mail
Ankara should not be pushed out of the alliance. But NATO partners need to lobby Turkey actively, and now, to reverse its decision...
