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Canada’s Role in a Post-Trump World: A Lecture by John H. McArthur Distinguished Fellow Dr. Fareed Zakaria
future role on the international stage. (Click image to view). Dr. Fareed Zakaria opened his recent University of … and knowledge. But, Zakaria asked, what do these trends do for a factory worker in Michigan? That worker’s job can now … their own internal universes, on their own terms. It is up to Western business leaders, political officials, and …
Modi’s Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party Secures Big Wins in Indian State Elections
and is increasingly regarded as a vital counterbalance to China in the Indo-Pacific. But India’s domestic political … but also serve as a kind of “ semifinal ” in the lead up to the country’s next round of national parliamentary … before the 2024 national elections, were an opportunity for parties to make headway. These five states will send a …
Nepal’s Challenges in Delivering Education Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
disruptions in the history of formal education. Even prior to the pandemic, one out of every five children, adolescents, … particularly in the Kathmandu Valley, which is a hotspot for COVID-19 infections, posing a risk for senior citizens. A … Nepal, one of the primary challenges has been a dearth of up-to-date and accurate data. Though the government has been …
Indonesia Pays a Price for Tardy Response to COVID-19
confirming the first two cases on March 2nd, cases surged to 9,511 by April 28, with 773 deaths. The capital of Jakarta … testing rate in the world, conducting only 62,000 tests for its 260 million citizens (British Columbia, with 5.1 … earners. Instead, President Widodo focused on shoring up the economy through multiple stimulus packages, injecting …
Election Watch Myanmar: Balancing Economic Recovery and Social Reform in the Lead-up to the General Election
one-time food assistance and cash grants equivalent to about C$59, but these hand-outs were insufficient to stave … is, to say the least, not what the ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) party was hoping to campaign on as it … of more than seven per cent. The NLD government has kept up this pace, making Myanmar the fastest growing economy in …
What Should Canada Be Watching in the Indo-Pacific in 2024?
Jump to: Jump to: #1 Will Asia’s major democracies stand the test … Structural Issues Linger 2024 will be an important year for Asia. More citizens will be voting for leaders in Asia … remain whether these fragile improvements can hold up in 2024, or will tensions escalate again following the …
What are Chinese Netizens Saying About Sanctions on Russia Over its War in Ukraine?
Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, China has refused to condemn Russia and repeatedly criticized the use of … interest in this relatively new political topic for Chinese netizens. An analysis of the content found on … click on a topic in a short period of time, the higher up this topic will get ranked, generating more views. Search …
Neither Populism nor Drift: Japan’s October 2017 Election
otherwise similar democracies. Several issues of relevance for Canada hung in the balance: the future of TPP-11 (CPTPP), … October 22, 2017. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe swept to a resounding victory, winning a mandate to harden his … of Hope. Key DPJ politicians and former leaders ended up running as independent candidates. The Party of Hope , a …
Indonesian Finance Ministry Under Fire Over Alleged Corruption, Tax Evasion
a nationwide social media campaign imploring Indonesians to “stop paying taxes.” In Brief The finance ministry’s … With the ministry’s reputation at stake, Mulyani, known for her intolerance of cronyism and corruption, sacked the … pay taxes in Indonesia if the ministry is unable to clean up its act. According to Transparency International's latest …
Malaysian PM Announces Largest-ever Budget Ahead of State Elections
hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. The budget aims to help the poor, tax the rich, and stimulate growth as the … the House of Representatives (known as the Dewan Rakyat) for the 2022 general election. Anwar unveiled his budget's … population. The budget also doles out cash assistance of up to C$725 (2,500 ringgit) for each low-income household. …