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Six people are gathered around the rhino on the ground.

Where does Canada stand on international environmental crime?

A patch depicting a Canadian flag is sewn on the sleeve.

Civil-military tensions still shape Canada’s armed forces

Three doctors operate in a room with two hanging lights and very little else.

Canada must act to protect hospitals in war zones

Large hand gripping a chess piece on a chessboard, symbolizing control, power imbalance and strategic pressure in Canada-U.S. relations.

Rethinking retaliation in the age of Trump

A close-up photo of a belt of ammunition a soldier is carrying around their neck.

Canada needs more defence autonomy in a less reliable world

A dozen or so women are lined up outside.

U.S. expansion of the global gag rule is a leadership test for Canada

Carney approaches the stone steps at the entrance.

Message to the PM: adult supervision is needed here at home, too

Carney is at the podium. The backdrop is a blue digital illustration of mountains.

That rare moment when a prime minister shapes the country

Canada needs its own Indo-Pacific strategy – not an American economic policy

Sanctions against Russia can be a dangerously inflexible instrument

Vladimir Putin scratches his chin and looks to the side while he stands at a podium with the flags of both countries hanging behind him.

Could Putin unleash a nuclear weapon?

Defending against disinformation

What are Canada’s options in Ukraine?

Canada should support Southeast Asian nations to help deal with China’s clout

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left, talks with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, center, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, right, in front of the flags of NATO countries.

Is Canada abandoning collective security in favour of a new isolationism?

Governments must match civil society efforts to welcome refugees

A round, translucent deep sea creature with two long thread-like tails.

The high seas provide an opportunity for Canadian leadership

La justification systémique

Europe, energy security, and a new role for Canada

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could trigger catastrophe in Africa

Les détransitions ne sont pas un argument contre les transitions

How Canada can help Ukraine by leading on the world stage

A defence budget increase will need a policy rethink

Let’s stop pretending Canada isn’t at war in Ukraine

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