Tech billionaires are using their immense wealth to shape the future by lobbying in Washington — but also by using their fortunes for philanthropy. In this episode, we look at the important role that taxation plays in limiting the spread of plutocracy.
The opening of the Arctic Ocean unleashes new challenges for the largest and most autonomous Arctic region
CIGI Senior Fellow Jerome H. Reichman discusses scientific research and the need to balance the economic interests of industry and Indigenous peoples.
This video explains how blockchain, the underlying technology that powers cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin works.
CIGI Senior Fellow Julie Maupin sits down with Vitalik Buterin, the founder of Ethereum, to discuss blockchain and cryptocurrency governance
John Borrows explains that Canada is ideally situated to fully and appropriately implement UNDRIP because of the country's commitment to reconciliation
Brenda Gunn on how implementing UNDRIP provides the Canadian government an opportunity to move beyond the limited interpretations of section 35
Joshua Nichols on why UNDRIP should be used as a means to expose the problems with the current legal framework in Canada
Culturally distinctive designs make money, but often involve the exploitation of Indigenous people and their creations
Yves Fortier describes the events he witnessed as Canada's Ambassador to the United Nations
CIGI Senior Fellow Dan Ciuriak argues that data flow and data collection are the most important issues that need to be addressed in the NAFTA negotiations