Colloquium: Canada in a Shifting International Order

3 videos • 26 views • by Institute for Peace & Diplomacy Today’s international order is marked by a shifting balance of power and deepening great power competition, all while the looming challenge of climate change continues. Canada’s diminishing special relationship with the United States and a rules-based international order in crisis together suggest that Ottawa may no longer be able to rely on the traditional pillars of its postwar foreign policy. And while Canada’s geographic isolation has traditionally buttressed its national security, this may no longer be the case in a multipolar and integrated world.