With tectonic international shifts, our foreign affairs strategy shouldn’t be an afterthought | The
Foreign policy has rarely figured prominently in Canadian elections. With few direct threats to our security, privileged access to the...
Alone in the World? Making Sense of Canada’s Disputes with Saudi Arabia and China
International Journal 74:1 (March 2019), pp. 151-161. What do these disputes say about Canada's place in a changing world order?
Trudeau pushes agenda on China - carefully; The Meng Wanzhou affair has set the Liberal government o
Source: https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/2019/02/02/liberal-government-will-still-seek-deeper-trade-ties-despite-beijing-fury-ove...
Canada Is on the Front Lines of Challenges to Rule of Law
Chatham House, January 2019. China’s "hostage diplomacy" poses a challenge to all countries that uphold the rule of law.
Why Canada should care – a lot – about that UN Security Council seat | Globe and Mail
Canada will stand for election to the United Nations Security Council in June, 2020. Our competitors are Norway and Ireland. Of the three...
Canada's Doughnut Strategy | NPR
To negotiate the new trade deal, Canadians courted US officials at every level of government, forming what some have called a doughnut...
Canada's Security Council Campaign
I gave this interview on CTV's "Power Play" https://www.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=1497983
Canadian Foreign Policy on the Skids? | TVO The Agenda
I participated in this discussion on TVO's "The Agenda with Steve Paikin." Description: "Prime Minister Justin Trudeau talks about...
In a dog-eat-dog world, Canada needs to rethink foreign policy
"The urgency of Canada-U.S. relations has sucked attention away from the rest of our foreign policy" Quoted in:...
Six Takeaways from the Defence Department's Latest Poll of Canadians
Canada's Department of National Defence has released the results of a public opinion survey conducted by the Earnscliffe Strategy Group...
Canada Slaps Retaliatory Tariffs on the US
I offered comments for this NPR radio story.
'Canadians Are Livid' About Trump And Are Hitting Back By Boycotting U.S. Goods | NPR
Excerpt from: https://www.npr.org/2018/06/28/623518328/canadians-are-livid-about-trump-and-are-hitting-back-by-boycotting-u-s-goods...
The Promise and Perils of Justin Trudeau's Foreign Policy
In Norman Hillmer and Philippe Lagassé, eds., Justin Trudeau and Canadian Foreign Policy (Palgrave, 2018), pp.17-29.
Why Canada Needs a Global Education Strategy
International Journal 73:1 (March 2018), pp. 146-157.
‘Unforced errors’ are hurting Canada in Asia, PM’s former top adviser says
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/unforced-errors-are-hurting-canada-in-asia-pms-former-top-adviser-says/article38197247/ Allies...