Tag: J. Michael Cole

The situation calls for Canada to join and co-ordinate with other democracies in condemning police excesses in Hong Kong and ...

Canada and like-minded allies must be prepared to respond should Beijing decide to act on its authoritarian instincts in Hong ...

Liberal democratic societies are simply incompatible with the increasingly authoritarian mindset that animates the Chinese Communist Party. J. Michael Cole ...

How can Taiwan avoid the imposition of a blanket silence which can only empower its enemies and damage its democracy? ...

One candidate promises money and better relations with China. Another leans on progressive values and diversification. Their clash is likely ...

Given rising Sino-Canadian tensions, Ottawa needs to contend with the possibility of election interference by Beijing, writes J. Michael Cole.  ...

Well before Donald Trump came to power, when more accommodating forces were in charge in Washington and other capitals, Beijing ...

Tanks and large surface ships don't make sense anymore; but drones, artificial intelligence, and unmanned defenses do, writes J. Michael ...

From Tiananmen Square in 1989 to Xinjiang today, the Party hasn’t learned a thing about benevolent rule. It’s all about ...

OTTAWA, ON (May 17, 2019): In the context of increasing diplomatic tensions between China and Canada, Ottawa finds itself in need ...

When the next major pandemic strikes, it will be essential that information be shared between health authorities in as expediently ...

Part 1 - Opening remarks and keynote speeches.  Part 2 - Panel discussion and Q&A. When Canada switched its diplomatic ...