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How are current economic crises testing #China's authoritarian system?
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October 21
7:00-8:30pm
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#US #democracy #autocracy #GlobalEconomy
Delighted to host Ho-fung Hung - On the Frontlines of Democracy
October 21
7:00-8:30pm
TPL, 789 Yonge Street
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#US #democracy #autocracy #GlobalEconomy
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@sanjayruparelia.bsky.social for Policy Magazine on Canada and India resetting ties post G20 ➡️ www.policymagazine.ca/canada-and-i... 2/5
Canada and India Reset Ties in a Realigning World - Policy Magazine
The joint declaration that India and Canada issued from the sidelines of the South Africa G20 this week announcing that the two countries are seeking a
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December 5, 2025 at 7:05 PM
@sanjayruparelia.bsky.social for Policy Magazine on Canada and India resetting ties post G20 ➡️ www.policymagazine.ca/canada-and-i... 2/5
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@sanjayruparelia.bsky.social for CBC on signs of progress in the relationship between India and Canada ➡️ www.cbc.ca/news/politic... 3/5
ANALYSIS | Signs of progress with India abound, but so do fears that nothing has really changed | CBC News
Does the apparent rapprochement between India and Canada actually signal an intention by India to desist from tactics it has allegedly used against Canadian Sikh activists — including assassination?
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December 5, 2025 at 7:05 PM
@sanjayruparelia.bsky.social for CBC on signs of progress in the relationship between India and Canada ➡️ www.cbc.ca/news/politic... 3/5
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@sanjayruparelia.bsky.social for The Hill Times: India eyes speedy, year-long negotiation to finalize trade pact with Canada ➡️ www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/1... 2/4 🧵
India eyes speedy, year-long negotiation to finalize trade pact with Canada
Trade observers say trade shocks brought on by U.S. President Donald Trump and recent pacts struck by India with other nations have re-awakened hopes for a deal between Ottawa and New Delhi.
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December 19, 2025 at 6:13 PM
@sanjayruparelia.bsky.social for The Hill Times: India eyes speedy, year-long negotiation to finalize trade pact with Canada ➡️ www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/1... 2/4 🧵
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Very smart ideas for addressing inequality, in Canada and elsewhere.
What explains the new geography of global inequality? How does it impact democracy, prosperity and migration? Can we reduce such disparities?
In conversation w @brankomilan.bsky.social-On the Frontlines of Democracy.
To listen/subscribe: tinyurl.com/4bartnx4
Produced by Angela Glover & Chloe Kim.
In conversation w @brankomilan.bsky.social-On the Frontlines of Democracy.
To listen/subscribe: tinyurl.com/4bartnx4
Produced by Angela Glover & Chloe Kim.
On the Frontlines of Democracy: Globalization and the New Geography of Inequality with Branko Milanović
Economist, professor and author Branko Milanović joins host Sanjay Ruparelia to discuss global economic inequality, the impact of globalization and the role of migration in addressing inequality. &nbs...
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December 19, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Very smart ideas for addressing inequality, in Canada and elsewhere.
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❓ What are the opportunities and risks of litigating positive rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms? Unpack experiences of India, South Africa and Brazil with Bridging Divides researcher @sanjayruparelia.bsky.social this Friday.
📍 Hybrid
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📍 Hybrid
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Litigating Positive Rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedom
A one-day symposium on rethinking and litigating positive rights under the Charter - from housing and health to climate and equality.
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January 13, 2026 at 9:53 PM
❓ What are the opportunities and risks of litigating positive rights under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms? Unpack experiences of India, South Africa and Brazil with Bridging Divides researcher @sanjayruparelia.bsky.social this Friday.
📍 Hybrid
🔗 www.eventbrite.ca/e/litigating...
📍 Hybrid
🔗 www.eventbrite.ca/e/litigating...
How are current economic crises testing #China's authoritarian system?
Delighted to host Ho-fung Hung - On the Frontlines of Democracy
October 21
7:00-8:30pm
TPL, 789 Yonge Street
Register: tinyurl.com/ho-fung-hung
@torontomet.bsky.social
#US #democracy #autocracy #GlobalEconomy
Delighted to host Ho-fung Hung - On the Frontlines of Democracy
October 21
7:00-8:30pm
TPL, 789 Yonge Street
Register: tinyurl.com/ho-fung-hung
@torontomet.bsky.social
#US #democracy #autocracy #GlobalEconomy
October 20, 2025 at 3:06 PM
How are current economic crises testing #China's authoritarian system?
Delighted to host Ho-fung Hung - On the Frontlines of Democracy
October 21
7:00-8:30pm
TPL, 789 Yonge Street
Register: tinyurl.com/ho-fung-hung
@torontomet.bsky.social
#US #democracy #autocracy #GlobalEconomy
Delighted to host Ho-fung Hung - On the Frontlines of Democracy
October 21
7:00-8:30pm
TPL, 789 Yonge Street
Register: tinyurl.com/ho-fung-hung
@torontomet.bsky.social
#US #democracy #autocracy #GlobalEconomy
Happy Diwali!
October 20, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Happy Diwali!
As George Kennan once said about China in early Cold War debates: ‘how could you lose a country you do not possess?’
Reference: @edwardluce.bsky.social in ZBig, his biography of Brzezinski.
#India #China #Russia #US
Reference: @edwardluce.bsky.social in ZBig, his biography of Brzezinski.
#India #China #Russia #US
September 5, 2025 at 8:43 PM
As George Kennan once said about China in early Cold War debates: ‘how could you lose a country you do not possess?’
Reference: @edwardluce.bsky.social in ZBig, his biography of Brzezinski.
#India #China #Russia #US
Reference: @edwardluce.bsky.social in ZBig, his biography of Brzezinski.
#India #China #Russia #US
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My review of Srinath Raghavan’s latest book, “Indira Gandhi and the Years that Transformed India” — in the @financialtimes.com.
My review of Srinath Raghavan’s latest book, “Indira Gandhi and the Years that Transformed India” — in the @financialtimes.com.
Indira Gandhi and the Years that Transformed India — democracy vs authoritarianism
Srinath Raghavan’s masterful study of the country’s only female prime minister resonates with timely political lessons
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August 25, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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My review of Srinath Raghavan’s latest book, “Indira Gandhi and the Years that Transformed India” — in the @financialtimes.com.
My review of Srinath Raghavan’s latest book, “Indira Gandhi and the Years that Transformed India” — in the @financialtimes.com.
A very quiet Canada Day 2025 for us - just what we really needed
July 2, 2025 at 1:33 AM
A very quiet Canada Day 2025 for us - just what we really needed
Some thoughts on Carny’s G7 invite to Modi:
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Carny’s G7 invite to Modi aims to ease tensions amid tariffs: Politics professor
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June 11, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Some thoughts on Carny’s G7 invite to Modi:
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One year ago
May 26, 2025 at 7:02 PM
One year ago
What explains the new geography of global inequality? How does it impact democracy, prosperity and migration? Can we reduce such disparities?
In conversation w @brankomilan.bsky.social-On the Frontlines of Democracy.
To listen/subscribe: tinyurl.com/4bartnx4
Produced by Angela Glover & Chloe Kim.
In conversation w @brankomilan.bsky.social-On the Frontlines of Democracy.
To listen/subscribe: tinyurl.com/4bartnx4
Produced by Angela Glover & Chloe Kim.
On the Frontlines of Democracy: Globalization and the New Geography of Inequality with Branko Milanović
Economist, professor and author Branko Milanović joins host Sanjay Ruparelia to discuss global economic inequality, the impact of globalization and the role of migration in addressing inequality. &nbs...
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May 17, 2025 at 1:28 AM
What explains the new geography of global inequality? How does it impact democracy, prosperity and migration? Can we reduce such disparities?
In conversation w @brankomilan.bsky.social-On the Frontlines of Democracy.
To listen/subscribe: tinyurl.com/4bartnx4
Produced by Angela Glover & Chloe Kim.
In conversation w @brankomilan.bsky.social-On the Frontlines of Democracy.
To listen/subscribe: tinyurl.com/4bartnx4
Produced by Angela Glover & Chloe Kim.
Delighted to share that I’ve been promoted to Professor of Politics and Public Administration at Toronto Metropolitan University.
It is a privilege to work at an institution committed to public scholarship and civic engagement.
Indebted to many students, colleagues & mentors for their inspiration.
It is a privilege to work at an institution committed to public scholarship and civic engagement.
Indebted to many students, colleagues & mentors for their inspiration.
May 15, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Delighted to share that I’ve been promoted to Professor of Politics and Public Administration at Toronto Metropolitan University.
It is a privilege to work at an institution committed to public scholarship and civic engagement.
Indebted to many students, colleagues & mentors for their inspiration.
It is a privilege to work at an institution committed to public scholarship and civic engagement.
Indebted to many students, colleagues & mentors for their inspiration.
As family and friends know, it was an extremely difficult week.
So a special thanks to the crew at About That on the CBC, hosted by Andrew Chang, for the chance to contribute to this episode on the current conflict between India and Pakistan over Kashmir.
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So a special thanks to the crew at About That on the CBC, hosted by Andrew Chang, for the chance to contribute to this episode on the current conflict between India and Pakistan over Kashmir.
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About That with Andrew Chang
Andrew Chang goes beyond the headlines and explains the major news stories everybody is talking about.
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May 9, 2025 at 2:35 AM
As family and friends know, it was an extremely difficult week.
So a special thanks to the crew at About That on the CBC, hosted by Andrew Chang, for the chance to contribute to this episode on the current conflict between India and Pakistan over Kashmir.
gem.cbc.ca/about-that-w...
So a special thanks to the crew at About That on the CBC, hosted by Andrew Chang, for the chance to contribute to this episode on the current conflict between India and Pakistan over Kashmir.
gem.cbc.ca/about-that-w...
Inequality, oligarchy, a backlash against migrants.
What explains their rise in many democracies? What can be done to change course?
Delighted to host @brankomilan.bsky.social this week--On the Frontlines of Democracy.
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What explains their rise in many democracies? What can be done to change course?
Delighted to host @brankomilan.bsky.social this week--On the Frontlines of Democracy.
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Co-sponsors: @torontomet.bsky.social & TPL
April 21, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Inequality, oligarchy, a backlash against migrants.
What explains their rise in many democracies? What can be done to change course?
Delighted to host @brankomilan.bsky.social this week--On the Frontlines of Democracy.
Register: tinyurl.com/TPLMilanovi
Co-sponsors: @torontomet.bsky.social & TPL
What explains their rise in many democracies? What can be done to change course?
Delighted to host @brankomilan.bsky.social this week--On the Frontlines of Democracy.
Register: tinyurl.com/TPLMilanovi
Co-sponsors: @torontomet.bsky.social & TPL
The rule of law is threatened in many democracies.
Is Canada immune?
In conversation with the Rt Hon Beverely McLachlin-On the Frontlines of Democracy podcast.
To listen/subscribe: tinyurl.com/bdepms6s
Produced by Angela Glover & Chloe Kim at TMU.
#SCC #ruleoflaw #constitutionalism #cdnpoli
Is Canada immune?
In conversation with the Rt Hon Beverely McLachlin-On the Frontlines of Democracy podcast.
To listen/subscribe: tinyurl.com/bdepms6s
Produced by Angela Glover & Chloe Kim at TMU.
#SCC #ruleoflaw #constitutionalism #cdnpoli
On the Frontlines of Democracy: From Law Student to Chief Justice - The Role of the Judiciary in Democracy with Beverley McLachlin
Host Sanjay Ruparelia speaks with former Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin about the role of courts in upholding constitutional democracy. McLachlin reflects on fairness and moral intuition in making j...
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April 17, 2025 at 7:26 PM
The rule of law is threatened in many democracies.
Is Canada immune?
In conversation with the Rt Hon Beverely McLachlin-On the Frontlines of Democracy podcast.
To listen/subscribe: tinyurl.com/bdepms6s
Produced by Angela Glover & Chloe Kim at TMU.
#SCC #ruleoflaw #constitutionalism #cdnpoli
Is Canada immune?
In conversation with the Rt Hon Beverely McLachlin-On the Frontlines of Democracy podcast.
To listen/subscribe: tinyurl.com/bdepms6s
Produced by Angela Glover & Chloe Kim at TMU.
#SCC #ruleoflaw #constitutionalism #cdnpoli
Canadians are much less polarized than many believe, surveys show.
A #DXC summit panel with Shachi Kurl, Andrew Parkin and Madalina Botan.
A #DXC summit panel with Shachi Kurl, Andrew Parkin and Madalina Botan.
April 5, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Canadians are much less polarized than many believe, surveys show.
A #DXC summit panel with Shachi Kurl, Andrew Parkin and Madalina Botan.
A #DXC summit panel with Shachi Kurl, Andrew Parkin and Madalina Botan.
Packed house at the TPL to hear Nahlah Ayad CBC Ideas in conversation with Timothy Snyder on the meaning of freedom.
A DXC summit keynote.
A DXC summit keynote.
April 5, 2025 at 1:48 AM
Packed house at the TPL to hear Nahlah Ayad CBC Ideas in conversation with Timothy Snyder on the meaning of freedom.
A DXC summit keynote.
A DXC summit keynote.
A political ad that appeals to Canadians at home and its diaspora.
Very well done.
Very well done.
March 23, 2025 at 12:18 PM
A political ad that appeals to Canadians at home and its diaspora.
Very well done.
Very well done.
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When Musk said he loved Trump “as much as a straight man can love another”, the emetic effect was widespread. Trump is one of the few left who likes having Musk around. Yet having given him such unprecedented power, Trump is watching his benefactor turn into an albatross. www.ft.com/content/ea5b...
Elon Musk’s self-destruction
The cost for Donald Trump of keeping the world’s richest man by his side is growing
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March 11, 2025 at 1:17 PM
When Musk said he loved Trump “as much as a straight man can love another”, the emetic effect was widespread. Trump is one of the few left who likes having Musk around. Yet having given him such unprecedented power, Trump is watching his benefactor turn into an albatross. www.ft.com/content/ea5b...
How can we protect constitutional rights and judicial independence amid democratic backsliding?
A rare privilege to host The Right Honourable Beverely McLachlin-On the Frontlines of Democracy.
27 March 2025
7:00-8:30pm
Register: tinyurl.com/TPLMcLachlin
Co-sponsors @torontomet.bsky.social & TPL
A rare privilege to host The Right Honourable Beverely McLachlin-On the Frontlines of Democracy.
27 March 2025
7:00-8:30pm
Register: tinyurl.com/TPLMcLachlin
Co-sponsors @torontomet.bsky.social & TPL
Protecting Canada's Courts: Lessons from Our Longest-Serving Chief Justice
The right honourable Beverley McLachlin discusses the challenges facing courts in an era of increasing populism with host Sanjay Ruparelia.
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March 6, 2025 at 4:23 PM
How can we protect constitutional rights and judicial independence amid democratic backsliding?
A rare privilege to host The Right Honourable Beverely McLachlin-On the Frontlines of Democracy.
27 March 2025
7:00-8:30pm
Register: tinyurl.com/TPLMcLachlin
Co-sponsors @torontomet.bsky.social & TPL
A rare privilege to host The Right Honourable Beverely McLachlin-On the Frontlines of Democracy.
27 March 2025
7:00-8:30pm
Register: tinyurl.com/TPLMcLachlin
Co-sponsors @torontomet.bsky.social & TPL