As trade shocks escalate, Canada must prioritize long-term food security over short-term retaliation.
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Loosening the American grip on global power could be an essential first step towards achieving a more just and balanced international order.
Donald Trump is aggressively punishing America’s trading partners. As the U.S. pulls back from the global economy, China is stepping in.
The ‘trad wives’ of social media, like Christian fiction writers, rely on a romanticized image of white, westernized femininity.
A second Donald Trump presidency would not necessarily implement a foreign policy any more destructive than what is normal for the United States.
Western hostility towards China reflects the grudging realization that the West may not be the pinnacle of achievement after all.
The West no longer has credibility when it criticizes Russia, China or any other state for human rights abuses or breaches of international law due to its feeble response to Israel’s assault on Gaza.
Chinese technology advancements cannot be contained, and the country is increasingly an education and research powerhouse.
The Israeli attack on Gaza is undermining the West’s international standing, offering opportunities for China to enhance its regional and global diplomatic influence.
India is far from posing a threat to American power the way China is now. But if the West elevates India at China’s expense, it will eventually have to contend with Indian challenges.
A atual guerra em Gaza é um argumento a favor de um mundo multipolar, no qual os EUA têm menos influência e outras potências podem atuar como forças de compensação.
The current war in Gaza is an argument in favour of a multipolar world, one in which the U.S. has less influence and other powers can act as countervailing forces.
Western democracies can best help the world by doing more to live up to their highest ideals and approaching their relations with the rest of the world with humility borne from historical awareness.
Many people are experiencing the sticker shock of higher prices at grocery stores. But the amount we pay for food often does not reflect the real social, environmental and human costs of production.
Why have U.S. allies refused to grapple with American global violence, despite its horrific consequences and the fact that it clearly affects how the non-western world responds to the country?
NATO’s growing presence in the Pacific evokes a painful history that the western world has never confronted or fully acknowledged.
A drop in food prices might immediately address the lack of economic access to food but will not address the root causes of food insecurity.
Death-friendly communities that welcome mortality might help us live better lives and provide better care for people at the end of their lives.
Debates about public safety and temporary foreign workers continue without input from those whose health is most affected. Migrant workers themselves are largely invisible amid discussions about risk.
Canadians love hockey and many play the sport well into their senior years. A researcher who spent time with a Silver Skaters league found their unique love of the game could help younger players.
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NBHRF Research Chair in Community Health and Aging, St. Thomas University (Canada)
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Fellow with the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Narrative; Part-Time Lecturer in English Literature, St. Thomas University (Canada)
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Professor, Department of Sociology, St. Thomas University (Canada)
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Adjunct assistant professor, Sociology, St. Thomas University (Canada)
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Professor, Sociology, St. Thomas University (Canada)
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Assistant Professor, Sustainability and Environmental Studies, St. Thomas University (Canada)
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Professor of International Relations and Political Science, St. Thomas University (Canada)