Trump’s Lake Ontario bluster: Why treating his sovereignty threats as a joke is dangerousCornel Grey, Western University
Trump’s ‘renaming’ of Lake Ontario is emblematic of centuries of colonial erasureNicole Rosen, University of Manitoba
How AI-powered policing is endangering the public’s trust in policeTandeep Sidhu, University of Manitoba and Christopher J. Schneider, Brandon University
Young Canadians aren’t drifting toward conservative and far-right partiesBradley Wood-MacLean, University of Toronto and Semra Sevi, University of Toronto
What Gen Z-led uprisings across Asia reveal about the strengths and limitations of youth protestAshika Niraula, Toronto Metropolitan University and Sagar Raj Sharma, Toronto Metropolitan University
Data centres and democratic decline could lead to more water conflict in the futureRyan Durante, Balsillie School of International Affairs
Mark Carney’s defiance: Canada shows the world how to respond to Donald Trump’s threatsEric Van Rythoven, Carleton University
Nepal’s catastrophic flood shows disaster preparedness must be a shared responsibilityRanjan Datta, Mount Royal University and Jebunnessa Chapola, University of Calgary
Is Gad Saad building a culture-war hero persona by distorting Canadian reality?Neil McLaughlin, McMaster University
Why Canada is effectively shutting down its 70-year peacekeeping legacyEugene Lang, Queen's University, Ontario
Is Mark Carney’s ‘Canada Strong’ brand starting to wane? Blame brand politics if soRichard Nimijean, Carleton University
Street dogs: Why India can’t — and shouldn’t — evict its caninesMitu Sengupta, Toronto Metropolitan University
I lived through the first Taliban girls’ school ban — watching it happen again is heartbreakingGhazaal Habibyar, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
Anthropic’s fight with the Pentagon shows how AI could threaten a crucial safeguard of democracyDavid Silver, University of British Columbia
A new ‘NATO of the East?’ Why the Mecca pact isn’t quite what it seemsSaira Bano, Thompson Rivers University
Beyond yes or no: Why Indigenous consent to resource projects is so complexMargaux Maurel, HEC Montréal and Dominique Caouette, Université de Montréal
Donald Trump’s dilemma: Ending the Iran war to appease Americans will anger his evangelical baseAndré Gagné, Concordia University and Jason Piché, Concordia University
How Gen Z and India’s Cockroach Janata Party are successfully challenging Narendra ModiShivaji Mukherjee, Simon Fraser University
The sinking of the MV Barima puts Guyanese inequities under a global spotlightJanette Bulkan, University of British Columbia
Alberta’s disability benefit overhaul shifts more economic risk onto people with disabilitiesMichelle Maroto, University of Alberta and David Pettinicchio, University of Toronto
A social media ban for Canadian kids sounds simple, but Bill C-34 has major limitationsLaurence Grondin-Robillard, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
Canada is becoming less accepting of gender diversity, new Statistics Canada data showsLeah Hamilton, Mount Royal University and Corinne L. Mason, Mount Royal University
Who were the Luddites? Their legacy ripples through politics, cultural commentary and literatureBrian Lewis, McGill University
6 ways that restorative justice could benefit survivors of intimate partner violenceLaura MacDiarmid, University of Guelph-Humber; Mavis Morton, and Noah Ramsammy, University of Guelph
Why Canadian airline strikes shut down the whole system — and how other countries avoid itJohn Gradek, McGill University
Independence from Canada could cost Albertans a lot more than it saves themConstantin Colonescu, MacEwan University
Decolonizing economics means questioning where its ideas came from — and imagining new onesJunaid B. Jahangir, MacEwan University
Reconciliation or recolonization? What Canada can learn by looking abroadConnor Guyn, University of British Columbia; Sophia Alex Walters, University of British Columbia, and Tariq Harney, University of British Columbia
My grandfather kept his rejected degree for 50 years. Decades later, Canada still deskills immigrantsKaya M. Anderson, Western University
Ukraine’s drone strikes are having an impact on Russia — but Russian leaders remain committed to warOleksa Drachewych, Western University
China is claiming the right to punish its critics anywhere on EarthReza Hasmath, University of Alberta
Donald Trump’s ‘art of the deal’ means reneging on them. That’s why Canada cannot capitulateEric Van Rythoven, Carleton University
Donald Trump blames Canada for wildfire smoke — but global warming is loading the wildfire diceAndrew Weaver, University of Victoria
Trump’s new tariffs give Ontario and Québec the perfect excuse to sell their unsold American boozeMichael J. Armstrong, Brock University
Is Canada finally investing in its rural communities? What funding for rural transit revealsSarah-Patricia Breen, University of Guelph; Ela Mastej, University of Guelph, and Ryan Gibson, University of Guelph
Fleeing by boat: Why the Namaygoosisagagun First Nation wildfire tragedy was so predictableSara Wilson, Simon Fraser University
Canada’s aerial firefighting system is too slow, and front-line communities are paying the priceJohn Gradek, McGill University
Canada backs the International Criminal Court — but U.S. threats require a delicate balancing actLaszlo Sarkany, Western University
No, the Supreme Court didn’t declare unilingual Canadians ‘inferior’François Larocque, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa; Michel Doucet, and Serge Rousselle
The homelessness scourge in cities like London, Ont., exposes the evils of wealth inequalityFarid Saberi, Western University
Shooters for hire: What’s fuelling the Canadian increase in outsourced violence?Kawser Ahmed, University of Manitoba
Why the latest blow to the HIV/AIDS response at the UN should have everyone sounding the alarmYolaine Frossard de Saugy, McGill University
As ICE’s tech-enabled dragnet and surveillance expand, activists are fighting back with data of their ownSarah Grant, Concordia University; Chris Hurl, Concordia University, and Kevin Walby, University of Winnipeg
Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s removal of two top defence officials highlights the role of morale in long warsJames Horncastle, Simon Fraser University
As Canada modernizes Senate appointments, it can also broaden how it understands Black representationSheri Adekola, University of Guelph
Canada’s proposed clean water act needs stronger protections for Indigenous communitiesKerry Black, University of Calgary; Irving Leblanc; Kathleen Padulo, and Linda Debassige
The U.S. narrowly upheld birthright citizenship. What about Canada?Allison J. Petrozziello, Toronto Metropolitan University and Megan Gaucher, Carleton University
New provincial laws are making it harder to access government records in CanadaKevin Walby, University of Winnipeg and Raina DeGroot, University of Manitoba
Renewed NATO co-operation and defence spending are about strategy, not obeying TrumpJames Horncastle, Simon Fraser University
Democracy from the front lines: How Taiwan and the Taiwanese diaspora combat global isolationHokbi Tiunn, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
Canada gave Ukrainians safety, but building a future was harderMarika Jeziorek, Balsillie School of International Affairs
Russia’s nuclear strategy in Ukraine isn’t deterrence – it’s terrorSvitlana Matviyenko, Simon Fraser University
Aboriginal title and land ownership is suddenly a hot topic in Canada — and won’t be settled anytime soonDaniel Sims, University of Northern British Columbia
Stéphane Dion: The case for unified and effective Canadian science diplomacyStéphane Dion, Université de Montréal
Broken immigration promises are based on false narrativesAsma Atique, Toronto Metropolitan University and Deepa Nagari, Toronto Metropolitan University
Canada’s AI strategy must reckon with the environmental implications of data centresSibo Chen, Toronto Metropolitan University
Canada’s multicultural success story is built on class inequalities, not just cultural differencesAryan Karimi, University of British Columbia; Sophie Xiaoyi Liu, University of British Columbia, and Thomas Kemple, University of British Columbia
The Montréal shooting spotlights the growing public safety threat of online radicalizationTandeep Sidhu, University of Manitoba
The Montréal shooter’s manifesto isn’t left or right — it’s rooted in misogynyKarmvir K. Padda, University of Waterloo
Other nations thirst for Ukraine’s drone success — but they need a culture shift firstJames Horncastle, Simon Fraser University
Venezuela earthquakes highlight the limits of early warning systemsRavindra Jayaratne, University of East London
The Strait of Hormuz is reopening, but global shipping won’t return to normal for monthsBehrouz Bakhtiari, McMaster University
Hockey Night in Canada: It’s game over for NHL hockey on CBC, but a new era beckonsMike Dove, Western University
Oil price shocks have exposed car-dependent cities. Here’s what governments can doChristopher J. Greyson-Gaito, McMaster University
The right to strike is constitutionally protected — a new Senate report is looking for a workaroundAndrew Stevens, University of Regina and Charles Smith, University of Saskatchewan
Canada’s immigration policies are creating new barriers for international studentsYvonne Zhang, McGill University and Emma Harden-Wolfson
Municipal governments are often slow to act, except when FIFA comes to townSteve Lorteau, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
How Taiwan is balancing between American and Chinese visions of energy dominancePhilippe Le Billon, University of British Columbia
‘She should have seen it coming:’ How radicalization policies put the burden on Muslim mothersAmani Braa, Université de Montréal
Canada’s ‘AI for All’ strategy has ambitious growth targets, but it falls short on workers and the environmentSimon Blanchette, McGill University
Canada’s ‘major projects’ should not come at the cost of the environmentJulia K. Baum, University of Victoria; Marc Johnson, University of Toronto, and Sarah Otto, University of British Columbia
Canada’s federal government is shelving online hate speech protections. Here’s why that’s a problemJaigris Hodson, Royal Roads University
Modern warfare aspires to be pan-domain. What does that mean for western militaries?Andrea Charron, University of Manitoba
Why 40 per cent of people are avoiding the news, according to a psychologistAli Jasemi, Wilfrid Laurier University
‘Your letter has been forwarded for consideration’: A health expert on 4 ways Ottawa and Alberta avoid accountabilityAleksandra Mineyko, University of Calgary
Why Mark Carney is pushing ‘Fortress North America’ amid deep Canadian distrust of the U.S.Richard Nimijean, Carleton University
Danielle Smith’s dangerous referendum rhetoric threatens Canada’s Constitution and Indigenous treaty rightsGina Starblanket, University of Victoria and James K. Rowe, University of Victoria
Trump’s ‘largely negotiated’ truce with Iran exposes a deeper crisis in U.S. strategic thinkingJames Horncastle, Simon Fraser University
Vietnam ruined Lyndon B. Johnson’s political career. Will Donald Trump face the same fate over Iran?Ronald W. Pruessen, University of Toronto
Trump wants an ‘Independence Arch’ — How famous arches warn about dangers to republicsKelly Summers, MacEwan University
Another alleged attempt on Trump’s life: A political lifeline or a damaging display of weakness?James K. Rowe, University of Victoria
Donald Trump’s apocalyptic and profane threats against Iran expose the unhinged language of warHenry Giroux, McMaster University
When war looks like prophecy: How U.S. ‘end time’ narratives frame the war with IranAndré Gagné, Concordia University
Evangelical holy war: Why some Christians think Trump will end the worldMatthew Burkholder, University of Toronto
Why Donald Trump will try to declare victory in Iran well before NovemberJohn Duncan, University of Toronto
Hey Trump: Here’s how Canada punched above its military weight in Afghanistan — from someone with a front-row seatEugene Lang, Queen's University, Ontario
3 ways Canada can navigate an increasingly erratic and belligerent United StatesCharles Conteh, Brock University
How Canada-Cuba relations must navigate the dangers of the U.S. embargoLuiz Leomil, Carleton University
Donald Trump’s penchant for bullshit explains MAGA anger about the Epstein filesTim Kenyon, Brock University
The Epstein revelations have exposed how ‘Boy’s Club’ elites avoid accountabilityDahlia Namian, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
What the Jeffrey Epstein files reveal about how elites trade toxic gifts and favoursHugh Gusterson, University of British Columbia
Health and competence are shaping Trump’s presidency. What about his predecessors?Ronald W. Pruessen, University of Toronto
Myanmar’s forgotten war: How the world is failing the test of the UN’s Responsibility to ProtectKawser Ahmed, University of Manitoba
Militarization in Jammu and Kashmir is negatively impacting female educationShambhavi Siddhi, Western University
Pakistan’s voter turnout decline: Why more women registered, but fewer cast ballots in 2024Adnan Skhawat Ali, Queen's University, Ontario and Elizabeth Goodyear-Grant, Queen's University, Ontario
The women’s rights crisis in Afghanistan is an ongoing humanitarian calamitySepita Hatami, Western University
Cuba is facing an economic and social catastrophe, and not entirely because of Donald TrumpRobert Huish, Dalhousie University
Strike on Afghan hospital shows the laws of war may document atrocities — but don’t prevent themShabnam Salehi, Carleton University; L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
Ukraine’s stolen children expose the lies at the heart of Russia’s four-year military assaultVincent Artman, University of Ostrava and Tamara Krawchenko, University of Victoria
Flag politics in Canada and New Zealand resulted in drastically different outcomesPaul Hamilton, Brock University and Tristan Sheppard, Western University
What Canada can learn from Mexico’s approach to U.S. tradeWolfgang Alschner, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa