Centre for International Governance Innovation
  • Research
  • Publications
  • Experts
  • Opinions
  • Multimedia
  • Events
  • About
    Research
    • Digital Policy Hub
    • Freedom of Thought
    • Global AI Risks Initiative
    • Supporting Safer Digital Spaces
    • Global Economic Scenarios
    • Waterloo Security Dialogue
    • Military AI
    • National Security
    • Africa’s Digital Transformation
    • Canada at Economic War
    • Digital Assets in a Deglobalized World
    • Next-Generation Economies
    Publications
    • Conference Reports
    • Essays
    • Essay Series
    • Papers
    • Policy Briefs
    • Publication Series
    • Special Reports
    Experts
    • Media Relations
    Opinions
    • Opinion Series
    Multimedia
    • Policy Prompt
    Events
    About
    • Annual Report
    • Digital Policy Hub
    • CIGI Campus
    • History
    • Leadership
    • Partners
    • Staff Directory
    • Strategy and Evaluation
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
    • The CIGI Rule
    • Contact
    • Careers
    • Directions
    • Privacy Notice
    • Media Relations

    LATEST RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS

    Web-image
    • Geopolitics
    • National Security

    Canada at Economic War: Being Outplayed by Beijing

    The United States and its allies are being outplayed by Beijing. Canada needs to make radical changes to defend itself. The wrong choices will see China aggress us, allies bypass us and the United States treat us as a dangerous liability to be forcefully managed.

    • Raquel Garbers
    June 24, 2025

    New Initiative Releases Recommendations for Economy-Wide AI Adoption as a Nation-Building Project

    June 26, 2025
    Read

    • Geopolitics
    • Global Cooperation
    • Trade

    Rebalancing Canadian Trade: Why ASEAN Matters More Than Ever

    • S. Yash Kalash
    June 20, 2025

    • G20/G7
    • Geopolitics

    Fork in the Road for the G7

    • Paul Samson
    June 12, 2025

    • Quantum Technology
    • Transformative Technologies

    Structuring Markets for Strategic Quantum Innovation

    • Tracey Forrest
    • Nikolas Guggenberger
    June 26, 2025

    Web-image
    • Digital Economy
    • Financial Governance
    • Geopolitics

    Exploring Potential Impacts of Global Shifts on Financial Systems and Assets

    • S. Yash Kalash
    June 26, 2025

    NATO summit Many Voices cover
    • G20/G7
    • Geopolitics
    • Multilateral Institutions

    How Will Political Changes Shape the 2025 NATO Summit?

    • Raquel Garbers
    • Branka Marijan
    • Paul Samson
    • and more
    June 24, 2025

    Wark, Wesley - MIlitary Lessons Canada GDP
    • G20/G7
    • National Security

    June Lessons: The New Reality of Canada’s Defence and Security

    • Wesley Wark
    June 10, 2025

    Publications

    • Digital Economy
    • Financial Governance
    • Geopolitics

    Exploring Potential Impacts of Global Shifts on Financial Systems and Assets

    • S. Yash Kalash
    June 26, 2025
    • Geopolitics
    • National Security

    Canada at Economic War: Being Outplayed by Beijing

    • Raquel Garbers
    June 24, 2025
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Digital Economy

    Developing Countries’ Business Participation in the AI Economy

    • Douglas Lippoldt
    June 18, 2025
    • Digital Economy
    • Financial Governance

    How Central Banks Are Shaping the Future of Digital Currencies

    • S. Yash Kalash
    June 12, 2025

    Highlights

    data-val-poster
    • Data Governance

    The Role of Governance in Unleashing the Value of Data

    SpaceGov-Series_Poster2
    • National Security
    • Space Governance

    Cybersecurity and Outer Space

    AIEthics-Series_Poster
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • National Security

    The Ethics of Automated Warfare and Artificial Intelligence

    FourDomains_Series_CIGI-Poster
    • Platform Governance

    The Four Domains of Global Platform Governance

    Poster.png
    • Democracy
    • Diplomacy

    Situating Canada in a Changing World: Constructing a Modern and Prosperous Future

    PfPC_poster.png
    • Conflict Management
    • Transformative Technologies

    Global Cooperation on Digital Governance and the Geoeconomics of New Technologies in a Multi-polar World

    PostCOVID_poster.jpg
    • Transformative Technologies

    Global Cooperation after COVID-19

    nat-sec_poster.png
    • National Security

    Security, Intelligence and the Global Health Crisis

    modern conflict
    • Artificial Intelligence

    Modern Conflict and Artificial Intelligence

    WTO poster image
    • Multilateral Institutions
    • Trade

    Modernizing the World Trade Organization

    cyber-poster_no-txt_0.jpg
    • National Security

    Governing Cyberspace during a Crisis in Trust

    Multimedia

    Canada at Economic War Video Wagtail
    • National Security

    Canada at Economic War

    As the world shifts toward a new and uncertain world order, Canada finds itself on the front lines, caught between rival superpowers in a 360-degree threat environment.

    Raquel Garbers, CIGI visiting executive from the Department of National Defence, provides insight on how globalization enabled hostile actors — China chief among them — to use illicit, unfair and illegal economic practices to corrupt the global order that has been essential for maintaining stable interstate relations.

    • Raquel Garbers
    June 25, 2025

    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Transformative Technologies

    AI-Driven Productivity Scenarios

    • Paul Samson
    • S. Yash Kalash
    June 2, 2025

    From Shipping Things to Spreading Ideas (unboxing global trade with Marc Levinson)

    • Paul Samson
    • Vass Bednar
    May 5, 2025

    • G20/G7

    T7 2025: Aligning G7 Priorities with Global Challenges

    • Paul Samson
    • Tracey Forrest
    • S. Yash Kalash
    • and more
    April 21, 2025

    Perfect Fit Content (from elevator music to your AI DJ with Liz Pelly)

    • Paul Samson
    • Vass Bednar
    April 22, 2025

    Events

    • Intellectual Property

    8th Annual IP Data & Research Conference | 8e Conférence annuelle sur la recherche et les données en PI

    Nov 4, 2025 - 9:00 AM EST (UTC–05:00)
    Nov
    4

    The Future of Digital Finance

    Sep 24, 2025 - 7:00 AM EDT (UTC–04:00)
      RSVP
    Sep
    24
    • G20/G7

    Think7 Summit: Canada 2025

    Apr 1, 2025 - 8:00 AM EDT (UTC–04:00)
      WATCH
    Apr
    1
    Group 2 Created with Sketch.
    • Artificial Intelligence (312)
    • Competition (67)
    • Cybersecurity (18)
    • Data Governance (315)
    • Democracy (479)
    • Digital Economy (114)
    • Digital Governance (29)
    • Digital Rights (11)
    • Financial Governance (653)
    • Foreign Interference (7)
    • Freedom of Thought (25)
    • G20/G7 (334)
    • Gender (126)
    • Geopolitics (525)
    • Global Cooperation (38)
    • Human Rights (148)
    • Intellectual Property (201)
    • Multilateral Institutions (198)
    • National Security (545)
    • Platform Governance (702)
    • Privacy (188)
    • Quantum Technology (9)
    • Space Governance (73)
    • Surveillance (176)
    • Trade (789)
    • Transformative Technologies (713)

    Get regular updates on our research and events in your inbox.

    • Contact
    • Careers
    • Directions
    • Privacy Notice
    • Media Relations
    © 2025 Centre for International Governance Innovation