What if Trump is painfully right?: Stephen Nagy for Inside Policy
February 2, 2026
















MLI is heading to Washington… Friends tell friends the truth.
China is interfering in every aspect of Canadian society. This project exposes China’s efforts to undermine our democracy and our institutions and explains what we can do about it.
How Canada can achieve its potential as an environmentally responsible energy superpower.
If the criminal justice system in Canada isn’t broken, it is bending under enormous pressure.
In the second volume of his four-part series on immigration reform @MLInstitute Michael Barutciski focuses on how the blurring of immigration categories has made our system incoherent. We've allowed the lines to be fudged between distinct legal categories — permanent residents,
“A deliberate and transparent policy agenda will help rebuild that confidence and preserve immigration as one of Canada’s greatest strengths,” writes MLI Senior Fellow Michael Barutciski.
In his latest MLI commentary, Barutciski delves into the structural failures of Canada’s
"Nobody wants Trump to be right. The possibility offends. But wanting is not analysis, and offence is not refutation. The painful possibility that Canadian policymakers must sit with is that Trump’s crude assessment of allies, adversaries, and the failing international order may
With critical questions surrounding the BC Supreme Court case Cowichan Tribes v. Canada, @karenrestoule brings Thomas Isaac onto the latest episode of @ambitionandgrit.
A national expert in Aboriginal law, Isaac breaks down the legal impact of this and similar cases, explores
"About 1.7 million jobs were dependent on interprovincial trade w/ Alberta & Quebec in 2022. Today, that number could easily approach 2 mil.," explains @trevortombe.
"The short-term risks from rising separatist movements in both provinces are very real."
Rising separatism in Alberta and Quebec could put 2 million Canadian jobs at risk: Trevor Tombe in...
The short-term risks from rising separatist movements in both provinces are very real, governments at all levels wou...
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“Although the rhetoric and focus on being an energy superpower is much improved, there are mixed signals coming from the policy side.”— @ExnerPirot
MLI’s Director of Natural Resources, Energy and Environment had the opportunity to speak as a witness at the Natural Resources
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