From Global Pledges to Local Action: Canada’s Environmental Path
Global climate summits result in ambitious commitments but often fail to achieve significant domestic progress. Effective environmental policies hinge on robust domestic legislation that fosters accountability and guides investment. In the water and energy sectors, the challenge is less about generating clean energy and is now shifting to sustainability of water sources, and the challenges…
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Are Trade Barriers Good for Business? Part 3 – Innovation in the Tech Sector & the DeepSeek Story
In a world where trade policies are increasingly weaponized, we find ourselves facing yet another example of the unintended consequences of protectionist measures. The emergence of China’s DeepSeek AI model is a compelling case study in what could become a recurring theme in this blog. U.S. restrictions on exporting advanced NVIDIA chips to China were…
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Are Trade Barriers Good for Business? Part II: Sanctions
Trade barriers and geopolitical tensions shape global trade dynamics. The U.S. dollar’s dominance is waning, prompting countries to develop alternative financial systems, impacting sanctions and necessitating adaptation by businesses.
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