As the twentieth anniversary of the attacks of 9/11 nears, we seem to have come full circle in Afghanistan./maxbellschoolCategory:聽Public lectures and conferences
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August 19, 2021 | "The growth of civilization shifted our concerns from struggles against the elements to trying to deal with other people. Our politics thus went from being focused on survival, to...
August 20, 2021 | "The rot in the foundations of the West is deep, and we are still in the early stages of figuring out just how bad things are going to get." Max Bell School professor Andrew...
July 1, 2021 | "Canada is a big country with a long and messy history, and we are probably closer to the beginning than to the end of our reckoning." Writing for the National Post,聽Max Bell School...
May 29, 2021 | In his latest for the Globe and Mail, Max Bell School professor Andrew Potter cautions Alberta鈥攁s it聽seeks to gain聽more federal leverage鈥攖o avoid the pitfall of emulating Quebec's...
May 25, 2021 | The COVID-19 pandemic further exacerbated聽Canadians' growing聽distrust of government and civil society institutions. As we begin to emerge from lockdowns, says Andrew Potter, the...
May 20, 2021 | "That is why when you hear a Gen Xer talk about being the 鈥渓atchkey鈥 generation, they aren鈥檛 really complaining 鈥 they鈥檙e bragging. There鈥檚 another word for the neglect being...
March 23, 2021聽| In this recent article, Max Bell Professor Andrew Potter comments on the current diplomatic trajectory Canada is taking with China. To learn more about the economic聽and defense...