A gloomy look at Brazil’s economic woes and the state’s increasingly ineffective economic policy instruments: “Faced with (two) poisonous options, a middle path is most
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Sanctions hurt Russia, but still far from changing minds -Reuters
An analysis of the sanctions regime levied against Russia because of the Ukraine crisis. As the title suggests, the article argues that sanctions will not
Debate: The expansion of Canada’s mission into Syria -Globe and Mail versus McLeans
The Harper government’s decision to expand its anti-ISIS military operations was sure to be controversial. The Globe and Mail editorial supports operations in Iraq, but
Bill C-51: A Legal Primer -CCPA Monitor
Here is a thorough critique of Bill C-51 by Clayton Ruby and Nader R. Hasan, two lawyers at the heart of the C-51 debate. https://www.policyalternatives.ca/publications/monitor/bill-c-51-legal-primer
Thomas Juneau: Yes, with conditions, to war in Iraq -National Post
Here is an op-ed on the question of whether Canada should extend its mission in Iraq in the war against the Islamic State. http://news.nationalpost.com/2015/03/23/thomas-juneau-yes-with-conditions-to-war-in-iraq/
China Can’t Be Contained; It Has to Be Accommodated -The New Yorker
Interesting take on the rise of China. Also of note: another historical analogy involving Germany. This time however it is Germany pre-WW1 not Pre-WW2, and
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