Robert W Murray | February 4, 2014
As the situation in Ukraine continues to worsen, Canada is under increasing pressure to include the Arctic as part of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s strategy to counteract Russian
By Robert Murray and Rob Leone | May 25, 2015
There are some things money can buy, but when there’s no money to go around, something has to give. In Ontario’s education sector, there isn’t enough money to go around anymore, and unions clearly aren’t happy...read more.
The King provides an interesting explanation for the Obama administration's pipeline policy...read more.
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December 16, 2013
What exactly is an ‘expert’ and with the incredible databases of knowledge available to the general public, is there really a need for experts anymore? Further, do they still exist beyond the ivory towers of academia?...read more.
The President has done the U.S. no favours by mishandling foreign policy for so long...read more.
Russia, like China before it, is using the Games to distract observers from its true nature...read more.
February 8, 2016
Despite the fact that the silence surrounding Canada’s Arctic strategy has been deafening....read the full editorial.
Robert W Murray and Joe Varner | November 19, 2015
What a difference a year makes. Recall that no so long ago, Canada and other Western states were united in their condemnation of Russia’s Vladimir Putin after...read more.
When doing a cursory search of articles and commentaries about the current state of Arctic international relations, you'd be forgiven if....read the full editorial.
Aidan Hehir and Robert Murray | March 17, 2015
States have never been moral actors and R2P has failed to compel them to act. It is time to rethink how we protect communities at risk...read more.
Robert W Murray | March 20, 2014
Robert Murray on the complexities of circumpolar politics and the scholars seeking to understand them....read more.
Vladimir Putin, after a mysterious absence, has finally reappeared. And just in time, too...read more.
As cities across both Canada and the U.S. continue to stumble their way through issues surrounding the introduction of ride-sharing services such as Uber, it’s clear the ongoing reluctance by municipalities to allow these services is less about ride sharing or taxis, and more about how Canadian politicians at all levels seem to believe that consumers will accept monopolies as fact of life...read more.
The Arctic should not be included in NATO’s strategy against Russia, argue Robert Murray and Tom Keating.....read more.
Robert W Murray & Christopher Sands
January 20, 2015
But red lines, threats, and one-upmanship will not work...read more.
Robert W Murray | March 4, 2014
February 10, 2015
Western strategy towards the Ukraine crisis has been a failure. Without a dose of deterrence to complement diplomatic efforts, Eastern Europe may share Ukraine’s fate...read more.
Robert W Murray and Frank Atkins
November 30, 2015
Russia’s actions in Crimea a template for other aggressive states...read more.
Days before a self-imposed deadline, the Obama Administration again delayed its decision on the future of the Keystone XL pipeline...read more.
The Throne Speech suggests Canada still lacks a viable strategy to secure its Arctic interests, argues Robert Murray......read more.
Robert W Murray | February 21, 2014
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Robert W Murray | July 24, 2014
Canada has taken the symbolic, yet important, step to strip Myanmar’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi of her honorary Canadian citizenship....read the full editorial.
Robert W Murray
August 28, 2013
There is little doubt that Putin is interested in a partitioned Ukraine at the very least and may not stop there...read more.
A declining hegemon coupled with policy ineptitude is having a profound impact on current world events...read more.
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