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The real scandal in the ongoing saga of ex-newspaper baron Conrad Black is that it took an American investor and American authorities to take umbrage at his activities while their Canadian ...
Madelaine Drohan is a senior fellow at the University of Ottawa’s Graduate School of Public and International Affairs and author of the forthcoming “He Did Not Conquer: Benjamin Franklin’s ...
In a story unlikely to endear her to editors of the business pages, journalist Madelaine Drohan tackles the growing corporate use of mercenary armies to protect their business interests. Making a ...
We speak with Madelaine Drohan, senior fellow at the University of Ottawa’s Graduate School of Public and International Affairs and author of forthcoming book “He Did Not Conquer: Benjamin ...
Norway has a resource-based sovereign wealth fund. So do Timor Leste and Angola, but not Canada’s federal government. These funds are used by federal governments to sock away revenues from oil ...
Participants have already been served with invitation letters for the workshop, which is to be facilitated by Madelaine Drohan, The Economist's correspondent in Canada, and David Okwemba, a Senior ...
A decade after declaring Canada “rather cool,” The Economist, the U.K.-based international affairs and news magazine, has withdrawn the compliment. “If Canada is exciting at all in 2014, it ...
With guests Madelaine Drohan, Stephen Rodrick, Jodi Rudoren and moderator Alison Smith. 6:30 pm (doors 6 pm), followed by reception from 8 pm. $25, stu $15. Pre-register. In the TMX Broadcast Centre.
and almost entirely focused on the Alberta oilsands," said Madelaine Drohan, author of the report. "This report sets out the basket of issues that must be addressed now if Canada is to have a ...
Corporations accused of abusing human rights abroad can heave a big sigh of relief. The Bush administration has made good on its reputation of being a friend to big business, especially the oil ...