THE SECOND ANNUAL “STATE & FUTURE OF ...
“AFTER THE PANDEMIC – THE STATE AND FUTURE OF CANADA”
SECOND ANNUAL ALL-OF-CANADA CONFERENCE
From the ...
Calling ALL of Canada’s young athletes (ages 4-25), students, teams, clubs, musicians, writers, artists and poets – in all regions ...
The improvised closure of hundreds of thousands of schools around the world during the Covid-19 pandemic led quickly and brutally ...
The Covid-19 pandemic has had multiple devastating consequences for countries, systems and processes around the world. I have written about ...
A 21CQ/GB GLOBAL COVID-19 VACCINE SUMMIT – AND THE STATE & FUTURE OF SCIENCE, POST-PANDEMIC
FEBRUARY 19, 2021
A Global Conference (Virtual) ...
In my
first blog on the first five of 10 consequences of the pandemic, I wrote of the sudden ...
A Two-Day National Conference (Virtual) from the Institute for 21st Century Questions (21CQ) and Global Brief MagazineNovember 27 & 28
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A Two-Day National Conference (Virtual) from the Institute for 21st Century Questions (21CQ) and Global Brief MagazineOctober 23 ...
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All happy countries are happy in similar ways. All unhappy countries are unhappy in different ways.
As Canada exits its great ...
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It was the strangest of modern times. Tout court.
Consequence 1 – The Rapid Destitching of Global Order
The COVID-19 pandemic marks ...
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On July 26th, 21CQ, in partnership with the Government of the Northwest Territories, hosted an historic national (half-day) mini-conference on ...
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21CQ is manifestly interested in renovating last-century international institutions and, wherever necessary, divining and proposing “new” institutions and mechanisms for ...
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Granted, the lion’s share of 21CQ’s projects and activities concern international and global questions and problems. These projects, from the ...
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A recent article of mine in the
Toronto Star created quite a buzz. The article, entitled “
The Case for ...
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In this first part of 2018, there remain, as I argued in a post in 2017, three principal theatres of ...
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Modern states last an average of about 60 years. After that, they collapse or transform fundamentally, through war, revolution or ...
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Thesis 1: The future of Russian governance is neither necessarily democratic nor strictly non-democratic. This choice is likely too binary ...
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Aside from Global Brief magazine, international conferences, and our various public interventions in media and fora in different countries, much ...
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Why the means are more important than the ends, and how to build a national strategic psychology
Thesis 1: The primary ...
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In an
earlier blog, I noted that there are three major conflicts or ‘conflict plates’ in the ...
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In
late April of next year (final dates coming shortly), 21CQ and
GB, in partnership with ...
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What is the Aboriginal question? On the one hand, it is about how to lift Canada’s indigenous people from the ...
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In the context of
21CQ’s/GB’s recent event in Washington, DC, hosted by the Wilson Center and its ...
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No non-governmental group in the world has done more to actively advance and advise on solutions to the eminently soluble ...
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In my last blog post, I discussed “
100 Million as Metaphor,” arguing that the Canadian at 100 ...
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Since I wrote “
Canada – Population 100 Million” in 2010 in
Global Brief, a real national debate ...
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Further to the points I first laid out in
Le Monde in September, and in the Fall/Winter 2015 issue ...
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“Navigating the Strategic Dark: Framing the Security Environment for the Next Decade”
Launch Conference for the Institute ...
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On November 14th and 15th, in Toronto, we’ll be hosting the launch conference for the Institute for 21st Century Questions ...
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Welcome to the Institute for 21st Century Questions, or 21CQ.
Sam and I are in some sense ...
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