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Using AI in Immigration Decisions Could Jeopardize Human Rights

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Saudi Journalist's Disappearance Is a Stain on the Crown Prince

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What Role for Trade Deals in an Era of Digital Transformation?

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Crisis in the WTO: Restoring the Dispute Settlement Function

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The Rise of Mega-Regionalism: Revealing Canada’s Blind Spots

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How to Build a Democratic Smart City

Modern smart cities pose real challenges to society, democracy and sovereignty. In this video, Bianca Wylie outlines five approaches for a democratic and just smart city.
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Canada-India Track 1.5 Dialogue on Innovation, Growth and Prosperity

Tuesday October 30, 2018 - 8:00 AM
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The Challenge of Strategic Communication in Today’s Information Environment

Thursday November 1, 2018 - 7:00 PM
CIGI Campus Auditorium, Waterloo, Canada
7 Nov

Responsible Artificial Intelligence Panel in Partnership with Communitech and the University of Waterloo

Wednesday November 7, 2018 - 12:00 PM
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Balsillie School of International Affairs

The Balsillie School of International Affairs (BSIA) is an institute for advanced research, education, and outreach in the fields of global governance and international public policy.

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Zimbabwe: Of protests, prayer and legacy
Zimbabwe: Of protests, prayer and legacy

The Africa Portal

The Africa Portal is a research repository and an expert analysis hub on African affairs.

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What Money Can't Buy

In six original episodes over six weeks, the Institute for New Economic Thinking explores what kind of society we truly are, and begins to define what kind of society we hope to be. 

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An Apology for Multiculturalism

Not long ago we assumed globalization, with its intensity of interactions, would breed tolerance for others. Instead, we must fight for that ideal, even if flawed, now more than ever.

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