How is the COVID19 crisis affecting political partisanship? Why is it accentuated in some countries, but put aside in others? What lessons could we draw for the post-COVID-19 world?...
Governments around the world are taking historic measures to flatten epidemiological and recession curves in the face of the novel coronavirus pandemic./maxbellschoolCategory:聽Academic talks and...
April 9, 2020 |聽Canada's response to the COVID-19 pandemic stands in marked contrast to that of the United States, and the crisis seems to be helping to unite Canadians like no other event in years...
When President Reagan was shot on March 30, 1981, Al Haig, then Secretary of State famously said: 聽鈥 As of now, I am in control at the White House鈥./maxbellschoolCategory:聽Academic talks and...
Covid-19 starkly illustrates the fragility that accompanies globalization. Climate change looms even larger, but on a timescale that has not generated the necessary sense of urgency. New concepts...
April 8, 2020 | From restrictions on civil liberties, to the command economy, to the rationing of key supplies, to the hoarding of food and medicine, to the daily body counts 鈥 the world is gearing...
As the length of the lockdown imposed by governments extends from weeks to months, policymakers must consider integrating聽harm reduction thinking to the way in which they define the terms and the...
Everything about the COVID-19 pandemic is unprecedented, including policy responses and the way they are communicated. With no playbook to rely on, governments around the world are improvising on...
In this webcast moderated by Max Bell School Director Chris Ragan, watch Jennifer Robson, Associate Professor at Carleton University, and Ken Boessenkool, public-policy economist, discuss the...