Building Resilience Against Information Warfare and Disinformation: Straight Talk with Elisabeth Braw and Marcus Kolga

OTTAWA, ON (January 15, 2021): In the first week of 2021, we witnessed an angry mob descend upon the US Capitol, resulting in...

January 15, 2021 at 7:07 pm read more

Canadians are just waking up to a new Indigenous reality: New MLI Straight Talk with JP Gladu

OTTAWA, ON (October 30, 2020): Over the past 20 years, Indigenous communities have significantly expanded their role in Canada’s oil and gas sector....

October 30, 2020 at 1:46 pm read more

Standing up for Freedom and Democracy in Tibet: New MLI Straight Talk with Sherap Therchin

OTTAWA, ON (October 8, 2020): Tibet’s freedoms have long been eroded by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The territory’s plight eerily echoes the...

October 8, 2020 at 2:15 pm read more

Building Resilience Against the Threat of Disinformation: New MLI Straight Talk with Michael Weiss

OTTAWA, ON (August 21, 2020): Disinformation has only increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. Chinese, Russian, and Iranian governments actively promote conspiracy theories and myths regarding the...

August 21, 2020 at 2:11 pm read more

Is China’s national security law the end of Hong Kong’s autonomy? Straight Talk with Davin Wong and Alex Lee

OTTAWA, ON (July 9, 2020): With China’s new “national security law” having come into force in Hong Kong, many critics and activists feel...

July 9, 2020 at 7:06 pm read more

On The Frontline of Populism in Europe: Straight Talk with Michael Ignatieff

OTTAWA, ON (December 31, 2019): Almost 30 years ago, following the fall of the Berlin Wall, democracy seemed to stride across the world,...

December 31, 2019 at 6:10 pm read more

What Canada has at Stake with Turkey and the Middle East: Straight Talk with Balkan Devlen

OTTAWA, ON (November 29, 2019): Turkish and Turkish-backed militias have crossed the border into northern Syria following the drawdown of US troops –...

November 29, 2019 at 5:49 pm read more