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2025: The Year Foreign Aid Fell Off a Cliff

McLeod Group blog by Stephen Brown,...

Stephen BrownApr 15, 2026

Canada’s Foreign Policy in an Interregnum: From Comfortable Ally to Strategic Middle Power

McLeod Group guest blog by W....

Stephen BrownApr 14, 2026

Connect. Advocate. Mobilize: How Quebec Civil Society Is Responding to a World in Crisis

McLeod Group guest blog by Nancy...

Stephen BrownJan 23, 2026

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Time for Canadian International Development NGOs to Rethink their Business Model

McLeod Group guest blog by Nicolas...

Stephen BrownJan 8, 2026

The demise of Canada’s feminist foreign policy

McLeod Group blog by Stephen Brown,...

Stephen BrownNov 25, 2025

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Nepal, Madagascar, Morocco: Gen Z is rising

McLeod Group blog by Maria Dakli...

Stephen BrownNov 11, 2025

The world needs less Canada?

McLeod Group blog by Stephen Brown,...

Stephen BrownNov 9, 2025

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“A School for Tomorrow: The Story of Canada World Youth” by Mark Dickinson

McLeod Group blog by Rhonda Gossen,...

Stephen BrownOct 28, 2025

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Sudan’s “War of Atrocities” and Canada: Action Needed

McLeod Group guest blog by Rita...

Stephen BrownOct 7, 2025

The Two Amigos: Canada and Mexico Close Ranks

McLeod Group blog by Laura Macdonald,...

Stephen BrownSep 24, 2025

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Bangladesh at a Crossroads: How Can Canada Assist?

McLeod Group guest blog by Lilly...

Stephen BrownAug 13, 2025

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Moving the Needle: Refocusing Canada’s Development, Humanitarian and Peacebuilding Engagement

McLeod Group guest blog by Val...

Stephen BrownJun 30, 2025