Realizing the potential of Five Eyes as an Indo-Pacific grouping: William Stolz for Inside Policy
Regular and frank dialogue on the topic of the Five Eyes’ Indo-Pacific strategy is now key, particularly between leaders, diplomats, ...
Tag: China
Dominic Barton is out. Who will take over the China file?: J. Michael Cole in The Line
Claims that Barton was one of "Canada's great diplomats" may have been greatly exaggerated, writes J. Michael Cole in The ...
Xi’s absence provides Japan with a diplomatic window of opportunity: Stephen Nagy in the Japan Times
The COVID pandemic gives Japanese Prime Minister Kishida a golden opportunity to gain foreign policy momentum, writes Stephen Nagy. By ...
Ahead of a U.S. summit, China tries to move the goalposts on the meaning of ‘democracy’: Charles Burton in the Globe and Mail
In the lead-up U.S. President Joe Biden's virtual summit, China’s propaganda machine went into overdrive, writes Charles Burton in the ...
Political boycott of Beijing Olympics is warranted: David Kilgour and Phil Kretzmar for Inside Policy
Canada’s diplomatic boycott of the games is sending a clear message: Canadians do not support the grave injustices which continue ...
Keeping our eyes open to China’s machinery of repression: Caylan Ford and David Matas for Inside Policy
Successive Canadian governments, and others around the world, have convinced themselves that soft-pedaling on atrocities would somehow encourage reforms in ...
China-ASEAN ties: Are they stronger and healthier? Stephen Nagy in the Japan Times
Despite upgraded relations, Beijing’s actions in the region threaten ASEAN’s foundation, writes Stephen Nagy in the Japan Times. By Stephen ...
Adrift: Canada still meandering aimlessly in the Indo-Pacific
Former Canadian naval leader Eric Lerhe charts new course to defend Canada's interest in the region OTTAWA, ON (December 9, ...
Taiwan in Japan’s security puzzle and Abe’s ‘uncontroversial’ Taiwan statement: Stephen Nagy for 9DASHLINE
The challenge for Japan is that China understands any statement about Taiwan to be part of the Tokyo-Washington covert strategy ...
Don’t be fooled by clever rhetoric, the CCP’s record speaks for itself: Charles Burton in the Hub
It goes without saying, but China's actions are not those of a peace-loving nation, writes Charles Burton in the Hub. ...
We should boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics — but what kind of boycott? Margaret McCuaig-Johnston in the Ottawa Citizen
Leading up to the 2008 Beijing Games, Chinese officials promised they would improve China’s human rights record. That didn’t happen, ...
Did the Biden-Xi virtual summit accomplish anything? Stephen Nagy in the Japan Times
Despite the lack of any concrete achievement, Stephen Nagy argues that the meeting set a foundation for further dialogue. By ...
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Mexican cartels are a direct threat to Canada’s public safety, and the future of North American trade: Gary J. Hale for Inside Policy
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Unfortunately for Canadian consumers and creators, the Online Streaming Act is performing exactly as predicted: Peter Menzies in the Hub
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Canadians are very unhappy with the federal public service—and for good reason: Tim Sargent in The Hub
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An economist on Ottawa’s GST holiday. Spoiler alert – Santa Claus is not real: Tim Sargent in the Globe and Mail
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Canada is an energy superpower. It’s time to remind America and act like it: Heather Exner-Pirot in The Hub
