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Category: Opinion

OpinionSpencerFernandoJune 4, 2025

When hatred goes unchecked: Why each of us has a duty to confront antisemitism

National Defence & Foreign PolicySpencerFernandoJune 3, 2025

‘Buy Canadian’ must be at the forefront of Canada’s rearmament

National Defence & Foreign PolicySpencerFernandoJune 1, 2025

Addressing the false claims of those who want to make a Canadian military buildup seem impossible

National Defence & Foreign PolicySpencerFernandoMay 31, 2025

Facing more unjustified tariffs from Trump, Canada must increase defence spending to preserve our domestic steel and aluminum sector

National Defence & Foreign PolicySpencerFernandoMay 25, 2025

Memory is armour: Why military history is key for national security policy

OpinionSpencerFernandoMay 18, 2025

As adults, and as citizens, we have a responsibility to inform ourselves

InsightSpencerFernandoMay 13, 2025

A more interconnected world is inevitable, and Trump’s repeated tariff reversals underscore this reality

OpinionSpencerFernandoMay 13, 2025

Alberta separatists are selling a convenient fiction

InsightSpencerFernandoMay 12, 2025

Canada’s nascent ‘stop the steal’ movement must be confronted before it spreads

OpinionSpencerFernandoMay 9, 2025

American Fascism

OpinionSpencerFernandoMay 3, 2025

Trump Is Wrecking Western Conservatism

National Defence & Foreign PolicySpencerFernandoApril 24, 2025

Why the Liberal and Conservative Defence Plans Fall Short, and What They Can Learn from the Canadian Future Party

InsightSpencerFernandoApril 23, 2025

As Trump Retreats on Multiple Fronts, Canada Has No Reason to Rush Talks

OpinionSpencerFernandoApril 18, 2025

Trump’s Turn Inward Leaves the Field Open to Beijing

OpinionSpencerFernandoApril 13, 2025

Russia Strikes Sumy. Trump Offers Silence.

OpinionSpencerFernandoApril 13, 2025

Trump’s Economic Nationalism Is Long on Bluster, Short on Results

OpinionSpencerFernandoApril 7, 2025

Trumpism vs. the Western Tradition: Why Classical Liberalism Still Matters

InsightSpencerFernandoApril 5, 2025

A Coalition of the Sane Must Rise to Meet the Trump Tariff Threat

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InsightSpencerFernandoApril 4, 2025

To Counter Trump’s ‘Beggar-Thy-Neighbour’ Trade Policy, Canada Should Embrace Mutually Beneficial Cooperation With Other Nations

InsightSpencerFernandoApril 2, 2025

Trump’s Tariff Fantasies Risk Economic Pain and Global Peril

InsightSpencerFernandoMarch 31, 2025

Why Standing Shoulder-to-Shoulder With Denmark and Greenland is Critical for Canada

InsightSpencerFernandoMarch 25, 2025

2% By 2030 Isn’t Nearly Enough: Canada’s Prospective Leaders Should Level With The Canadian People On The Need For A Massive Military Buildup To Protect Our Security & Sovereignty

OpinionSpencerFernandoMarch 23, 2025

Team Canada Must Include Respect For Both Alberta & Quebec

InsightSpencerFernandoMarch 22, 2025

Widespread Canadian Revulsion Toward Trump Could Bring A Swift End To Canada’s Populist Shift

InsightSpencerFernandoMarch 20, 2025

As U.S. Influence Wanes, Should Canada Turn to South Korea for Its Next Submarines?

InsightSpencerFernandoMarch 19, 2025

Berlin’s Lesson for Ottawa: National Security Must Rise Above Partisan Politics

National Defence & Foreign PolicySpencerFernandoMarch 16, 2025

Donald Trump Wants to Annex Canada. Here Are Four Things We Can Do to Protect Ourselves.

InsightSpencerFernandoMarch 13, 2025

Why Ottawa Should Secure a Deal With Rheinmetall to Produce Skyranger 35s in Canada

InsightSpencerFernandoMarch 10, 2025

Time to Arm Ourselves Differently: Canada Should Buy from Europe and South Korea, Not the U.S.

OpinionSpencerFernandoMarch 7, 2025

To Survive, Canadian Conservatism Must Oppose Trumpism With Every Fibre Of Its Being

InsightSpencerFernandoMarch 5, 2025

Trump’s America Cannot Be Trusted & Must Not Be Appeased

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OpinionSpencerFernandoMarch 3, 2025

The Case For A Conservative-Liberal Grand Bargain On Canadian Rearmament & National Infrastructure

InsightSpencerFernandoFebruary 28, 2025

America Is Becoming Unrecognizable—Canada Must Chart Its Own Course

InsightSpencerFernandoFebruary 28, 2025

Canada’s New Reality: Four Difficult Truths Canadians Must Acknowledge to Navigate a Tougher Global Order

InsightSpencerFernandoFebruary 27, 2025

Canada Can’t Afford to Trust U.S. Assurances on Five Eyes—It Must Prepare for the Worst

InsightSpencerFernandoFebruary 25, 2025

Defend Canada. Invest In Canada. It’s Time For Canadian Sovereignty Bonds

OpinionSpencerFernandoFebruary 24, 2025

Ukraine Is Now The Leader Of The Free World

OpinionSpencerFernandoFebruary 21, 2025

More Than Just a Hockey Game: A Moment of Canadian Defiance

National Defence & Foreign PolicySpencerFernandoFebruary 20, 2025

Backing Ukraine Is a Moral Obligation—and a Strategic Necessity for Canada

OpinionSpencerFernandoFebruary 15, 2025

In an Era of Global Tensions, Canada Must Embrace Its Great Power Potential

InsightSpencerFernandoFebruary 11, 2025

Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper Is Right: Canada Must Be Prepared To Endure Suffering & Make Sacrifices To Defend Our Sovereignty

OpinionSpencerFernandoFebruary 10, 2025

Embracing The Canadian Firearms Community Will Be Key To Building A Strong National Defence

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InsightSpencerFernandoFebruary 4, 2025

STAND ON GUARD FOR THEE: Despite Tariff Reprieve, Canadians Must Not Let Our Guard Down

OpinionSpencerFernandoFebruary 1, 2025

Canadians Must Stand Together & Unite Amid Donald Trump’s Economic Attack On Our Nation

InsightSpencerFernandoJanuary 30, 2025

Donald Trump Praised The Canada-US-Mexico Trade Agreement As “The Largest, Most Significant, Modern, And Balanced Trade Agreement In History.” Now He Claims Canada & Mexico Have “Never Been Good To Us On Trade”

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InsightSpencerFernandoJanuary 28, 2025

To Deal With The Tariff Threat, Canada’s Political Parties Will Need To Make Compromises

OpinionSpencerFernandoJanuary 27, 2025

As America Isolates Itself & Bullies Its Allies, China Could Be The Biggest Beneficiary

InsightSpencerFernandoJanuary 24, 2025

Canada Should Reach Out To Fellow Democracies & Sign Some Mutual Defence Pacts

InsightSpencerFernandoJanuary 24, 2025

Now Is The Time For Canadian Strength & Resolve, Not Cowardice & Surrender

InsightSpencerFernandoJanuary 23, 2025

Yet Again, Donald Trump Is Lying About The Canada-U.S. Trade Relationship

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