Opinions

The China panic: is Canada risking war in the Pacific?

In more closely aligning with the U.S. military in the Pacific today, Canada is positioning itself in opposition to the Indigenous Pacific, increasing the risks of war, and courting environmental...

The China panic: Canada left holding the bag

Having embraced and even amplified the Trump-inspired ‘evil China’ narrative, Canada is now left holding the bag. Even worse, our ‘China Panic’ is having negative impacts on...

The Rise of State Laws Restricting Foreign Entities from Acquiring Property: Another Front in U.S.-China Tensions and the Constitutional Challenge of Florida SB 264 in Shen v. Simpson

Click for PDF https://youtu.be/DL4PEfHXEC0 Geopolitical tensions and strategic competition between the United States and China have increasingly influenced the investment landscape in recent years...

Asian American Officials Cite Unfair Scrutiny and Lost Jobs in China Spy Tensions

by Edward Wong and Amy Qin https://youtu.be/NfqbXkEOVYA Tina Wong, Vice President representing the interests of Foreign Service officers at the American Foreign Service Association, in Washington...

New Florida law blocks Chinese students from academic labs

  Editorial Note Elected officials and community leaders are gathering at the Torch of Friendship in Miami on December 16th from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM to oppose unconstitutional legislation, such as...

What Florida’s SB 264 Means for Foreign Ownership of Real Property

  Editorial Note Elected officials and community leaders are gathering at the Torch of Friendship in Miami on December 16th from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM to oppose unconstitutional legislation, such as...

How ‘benevolent sexism’ undermines Asian women with foreign accents in the workplace

To address barriers that racialized women with non-native accents experience in the Canadian workplace, we need to understand what kinds of bias they face. (Shutterstock) by Ivona Hideg, Samantha...

The Vanishing Foreign Interference Registry? Or, Headed for the Shelf?

By Wesley Wark   The white-hot urgency which once attended the issue of creating a foreign interference registry (sometimes impolitely referred to as a “foreign agent” registry) seems to have...

Nijjar’s Fatal Shooting Sheds Light on Un-stable Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy

By Tylor Anderson   On Nov 15, at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in San Francisco, Minister Mary Ng stated that the resumption of trade talks with India hinges on their cooperation...