After the gratitude must come the reckoning: Howard Anglin for Inside Policy
When we engage with the Chinese government, we deal with an outlaw regime that holds us in even lower contempt ...
Tag: Michael Spavor
1,000 Days in Detainment for Spavor & Kovrig: Charles Burton on CTV News
MLI Senior Fellow Charles Burton joined CTV News to discuss Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor reaching 1,000 days of ...
Treatment of the Two Michaels reveals Canada’s lack of leverage in Beijing: Brett Byers and Charles Burton for Global News
Canada’s naïveté toward China has left us impotent and rudderless in the face of Beijing’s aggression. What is desperately needed ...
The #FreeChinaHostages Campaign: Charles Parton
The following is a statement written by Charles Parton marking the second anniversary of the arbitrary detention of Canadians Michael ...
Beijing Moves the Goalposts for Resumption of ‘Healthy’ Sino-Canadian Relations: J. Michael Cole for Inside Policy
Undoubtedly frustrated with its inability to coerce Ottawa into releasing Meng, Beijing has decided to up the ante, making Kovrig ...
Quiet diplomacy isn’t working for Kovrig and Spavor: Gary Caroline and Marcus Kolga in the Star
The Trudeau government must redouble its efforts to secure the two Michaels’ release through more aggressive means. Quiet diplomacy is ...
With Meng Wanzhou’s extradition, Canada must be laser-focused on the national interest: Richard Fadden in the Globe and Mail
It is in Canada's national interest to bring Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor home and ensure our principles remain intact. ...
China Double Downs on Criticisms of Canada: Brian Lee Crowley on CTV News
Managing Director Brian Lee Crowley joined CTV News to discuss China's continued sustained pressure campaign in the wake of leveling ...
Canada Must Reject Calls to Release Meng Wanzhou: An Open Letter to Prime Minister Trudeau
(Read the press release here.) The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau Prime Minister of Canada Office of the Prime Minister 80 ...
Canadian thought leaders urge Prime Minister to reject calls to release Meng Wanzhou
OTTAWA, ON (June 26, 2020): As Canada continues to wrestle with China’s hostage diplomacy, several high-profile Canadians have called on ...
PM Trudeau facing increased pressure to free Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou: David Mulroney on CBC’s Power & Politics
With calls to capitulate to China and end the extradition proceedings of Meng Wanzhou gaining traction in some circles, former ...
Canada must not indulge China’s hostage diplomacy: Alex Lee for Inside Policy
Engaging in a “prisoner swap” over Meng Wanzhou would damage Canada’s judicial independence and encourage future hostage-taking, writes Alex Lee. ...
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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
