Canadian Politics
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The Normalization of Corrupt Practices? Examining Canadian Responses to Political Scandals
Two recent political scandals where corruption is suspected, the Greenbelt scandal and…
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Becoming European? Canada’s Defence Pivot and the Politics of Dependence
In December 2025, Canada quietly crossed a line few anticipated. It became…
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Manufacturing Sovereignty: Canada’s Defence Industrial Strategy and the Middle Power Paradox
Canada’s Defence Industrial Strategy correctly recognizes that sovereignty must be rebuilt through…
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“Living Within a Lie”: Canada’s Reconfiguration of Middle Power Rhetoric
Mark Carney’s 2026 Davos speech unsettled established expectations about Canada’s place in…
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Resurgent Separatism in Alberta Conservatism: A Threat to The Future of the UCP?
Since the beginning of Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s term, conversations about Alberta’s…
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Canada’s Role in Shaping Middle Power Alliances to Balance US Hegemony
Davos Context The 56th World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, held…
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The “Nuclear Option”: How the Notwithstanding Clause Became a Constitutional Threat
The Protecting Alberta’s Children Statutes Amendment Act (Bill 9) amends three laws…
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New Canada-China Strategic Partnership: The Regional Politics Behind Canada’s Auto and Canola Sectors
On January 16, 2026, PM Mark Carney (Nepean, Ont.) reached an agreement-in-principle…
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Local Journalism in Crisis: How Foreign Financial Interests are Harming Canada’s Media Environment
Over the past few decades, changes to technology and the business models…
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Protection for Whom? Gender-Based Violence Under Canada’s Asylum Reforms
Canada positions itself as a global leader in refugee protection, emphasizing humanitarian…
