Bangladesh’s February 2026 elections will test whether democratic recovery is possible during a time of political turbulence ...

Melanie Walker is the Executive Director of the Canadian International Council (CIC), one of Canada’s oldest civic ...

Hannah Bahmanpour is a lawyer and human rights advocate with experience in both the private sector and legal clinics focused ...

During Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit to China last week, he stated ‘‘ We take the world as it is – not as we wish it to ...

Bahar Behzadi is a Senior Lead in Strategy and Institutional Transformation at one of Canada’s major financial institutions, ...

without dignity is no longer acceptable. This movement belongs to the Iranian people alone, and it must be shaped by them. Young Iranian-Canadians, along with the wider diaspora, stand in solidarity ...

Open Canada is an online magazine published by the Canadian International Council that aims to engage Canadians from all walks of life in a conversation about foreign policy and international affairs.

Two decades after its creation, the International Criminal Court (ICC) remains one of the most ambitious projects in international law: a permanent court designed to prosecute war crimes, genocide, ...

Open Canada is an online magazine published by the Canadian International Council that aims to engage Canadians from all walks of life in a conversation about foreign policy and international affairs.

It’s time for NATO members to take more concrete actions against Trump’s threats, which if continued will inevitably lead to ...

We have witnessed over the last couple of weeks a surge of conversations and activities across Canada and beyond around the issue of gender equality. Along with the federal government’s 2018 budget ...