In the wake of the complete failure the Trump administration’s attempt to quickly achieve regime change in Iran, only a mere four years after the failed attempt to crush the Russian economy, it is time to call a spade a spade: The era of unipolar hegemony is over for the American
Read MoreThe decline of the American Empire has led to a wide scale reconsideration of the geopolitical alliances for Canada going forward in the 21st Century. This has led to a review of and retrenchment in some past configurations based around the British Commonwealth, such as CANZUCK: Great Britain, and its historic settler-colonies being Canada,...
Read MoreAmerica is different from any other country when it comes to foreign affairs. As Kissinger said: America is the superpower that can severely screw up the relationship they have with another country, and that country will have to forgive them in the end, because they’re a
Read MoreCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney recently gave a notable speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland acknowledging the necessity of Canada engaging in multipolar diplomacy, something we have long advocated as Canadian Republicans. Within the context of our ever changing global political environment, Carney has decided to make a...
Read MoreThe North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was formed as an American-led coalition of the Western Bloc during the Cold War in the latter half of the 20th Century. The goal of NATO was to contain the spread of Communism and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). In 1991, with the dissolution of the USSR, the purpose of NATO was...
Read More“What do the foreign wars even have to do with us?” On its head, this is a fair ask. It feels intuitive, given our location in the world. These conflicts are far away… so should we then stop talking about all of them and move on about our day? This perspective represents the “ostrich” approach to geopolitics, in contrast to “war hawks” and...
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