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Do Middle Powers Need a Room of Their Own?
Months On, Carney’s Variable Geometry Remains Welcome but Insufficient
When Algorithms Accelerate War, What Happens to Human Judgment?
The Resilience Case for Canadian Transport Electrification
Will China Keep Its AI Models Open Source? WAICO and Kimi K3 Suggest Yes — for Now
Workforce Intelligence Is Canada's Missing Discipline
The AI Race Will Be Won on Price, Not Intelligence
AI Belongs on the Defence Side of the Cyber Ledger
Canada Is Spending Billions of Dollars on New Submarines — So What Are They Actually For?
Can Canada Help the World Cup Score Its True Goal of Global Unity?
Canadians' Privacy Rights Won't Mean Much if Access Rights Count for Nothing
Canada’s Space Posture Has a Gap. Sovereign Launch Can Close It
The Prosocial AI Index: What Governments Need to Know Before Deploying AI
Digital Sovereignty and the Rise of Orbital Warfare
Blurred Lines: The Risks of Exporting the United States’ Crypto Classification Model
Connected and Concerned: African-Led Governance Starts with Citizens
Prediction Markets Aren’t the Oracles They Pretend to Be
Can Deliberate Policies Protect Us from Algorithmic Agency Asymmetry?
Artemis II and the Next Phase of Space: What We’re Really Building
Beyond the “Iran Shock”: The Case for Energy Autonomy
In Trade, the Customer Is Always Right. Glyphosate Proves It
Why Quantum Governance Needs More Than a Common Vision at Évian
Transparency Is Multilateralism’s Last Line of Defence
Defending Innovation Against Lockout
Évian G7 Summit: Digital Economy, Trade and Emerging Technology
Canada’s AI Strategy Is Missing a Foreign Policy
Canada Cannot Compete on AI Regulation, but It Can Coordinate It
Climate Disinformation Has a Market Incentive Problem
How Nigeria’s Fake News Industry Has Evolved to Embrace AI
Canada’s Variable Geometry Starts in the Arctic
While Canada Deliberates, Its Allies Are Rewiring North Atlantic Defence
Below the Surface: The Three Tests Shaping Canada’s Submarine Decision
The Abundance Paradox: Artificial General Intelligence and the End of Scarcity
AI at War: What the Ongoing Conflicts Reveal About Power, Technology and Ethics
Trump’s Art of the Deal Meets China’s Statecraft
As Powell Steps Down, the Fed’s Real Test Begins
When the Code Runs as Intended: The Redress Paradox in Decentralized Finance
RightsCon Cancelled: Geopolitical Competition Shrinks Space for Human Rights
Carney’s Variable Geometry Needs Constraints in the AI Age
Should AI Companies Be Compelled to Report Violent Threats?
Prospects Have Dimmed for Autonomous Weapons Guardrails
Hybrid Development Goals: A Path to Inclusive Growth in an Interdependent World
Ottawa’s Election Security Fix Is Too Little, Too Late
Institutional Memory, Narrative Integrity and the Future of Democratic Resilience
How China Became the World’s First “Electrostate” — and What Canada Can Learn from the Far East
The Grok Scandal Forces Reckoning on AI, Consent and Gendered Harms
Don’t Play Games with the US Dollar’s Credibility
Building the Data Backbone for Canadian Trade Diversification
Bridging the AI Policy Gap: Perspectives from Canada’s Builders
What Should Be the Focus at the 2026 IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings?
The Iran War Will Disrupt the Digital Order and Redefine Sovereignty
The Great Digital Disconnect: AI Deregulation Versus Public Trust
With Meta and YouTube Verdicts, Silicon Valley Is Having Its Big Tobacco Moment
Rebalancing Canada-Africa Relations Toward True Partnership
WTO Reform Should Start by Enhancing Transparency
When Chatbots Fuel Violence, Who Pays the Price?
Canada’s Submarine Deal Should Deliver More Than Corporate Welfare
Smaller Than Advertised: Canada’s Real Trade Risk with the United States
To Create Effective AI, We Need More Skeptical Users
Reframing Canada’s Defence: Climate and Information Security as National Priorities
The Future of the Open Internet Now Depends on Middle Powers
Why American Primacy Is Ending — and What Comes Next
In the Age of AI, the Fog of War Thickens
AI-Enabled Manufacturing Will Change How, When and Where Goods Are Made
From AI Data Centres to Your Next Smartphone: The Memory Bottleneck Is Everyone’s Problem
When Human Bias Meets Machine-Scale Amplification
Coupang v. South Korea: When a Data Breach Becomes a Geopolitical Standoff
There’s One Thing We Must Do Before We Can Defend Canada’s Arctic from Donald Trump
Global Payment Infrastructure: Moving from Multi-Rail to Full-Stack Systems
Ukraine’s Battlefield Lessons and the Future of NATO Defence
Currents for a Third Path: A Canada-India Vision for AI and Climate Intelligence
Central Bank Independence in the Age of Populism
Chinese EVs in Canada? Keep Calm and Carry On
Canada’s Stablecoin Act Violates a Golden Regulatory Rule
Sovereignty Is Not Solitude: Open Source as Canada’s Third Path in AI
The AI Energy Paradox — And a Better Path to a Sustainable Future
Variable Geometry in Orbit: Canada’s Middle‑Power Moment in Space
After the Pop: Should the AI Economy Be Rescued or Set Adrift?
What Comes Next for Global Order After Mark Carney’s Speech?
Rebuilding International Order from Caracas
Venezuela’s Role in the World: Key Questions Post-Maduro
Chinese AI Models and the High-Stakes Fight for AI Neutrality
The Strategic Necessity of Mark Carney’s China Visit
Sovereignty: Terms and Conditions Apply
Canada’s Grand Strategy in a Multipolar World
Digital Governance in 2026: The Key Shifts Shaping Technology, Security and Global Power