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Jennifer Welsh on Canada’s Role in Filling the Global Leadership Void | The Red Passport Podcast

July 31, 2025 | On The Red Passport Podcast, Jennifer Welsh joins Louise Blais, Jeremy Kinsman, and Peter Donolo to discuss the consequences of the United States abandoning its traditional role in global leadership. Together, they reflect on what this shift means for today’s major international challenges — and how countries like Canada can help fill the gap.

Published: 31 Jul 2025

Jennifer Welsh on Fading Western Donor Sensitivities to Global Suffering | Policy Magazine

July 26, 2025 | Jennifer Welsh is quoted in Policy Magazine saying that “something cognitive has happened” to Western donor sensitivities to the misery of others. She notes that public outrage over the war in Gaza appears to be the exception rather than the rule, pointing to a broader decline in empathy and responsiveness from governments and publics alike toward global humanitarian crises.

Published: 28 Jul 2025

L’Europe et le défi américain | Tour de Table

June 18, 2025 | In March 2023, Jennifer Welsh launched Tour de Table, a podcast series that joins leading scholars and policymakers for a bilingual discussion of the political, economic, and security challenges confronting our world and whether and how Canada is prepared to address them. 

Published: 19 Jun 2025

Jennifer Welsh on Israel-Iran Tensions and What’s at Stake at the G7 Summit | CBC Radio

June 15, 2025 | Jennifer Welsh joined CBC Radio’s The Sunday Magazine with Piya Chattopadhyay to analyze how rising tensions between Israel and Iran are shaping the global security landscape—just as G7 leaders gather in Alberta. Speaking alongside former Canadian ambassador Arif Lalani, Welsh described Israel’s latest military strikes as unusually ambitious in scale and timing.

Published: 16 Jun 2025

Jennifer Welsh on Keeping Internally Displaced People on the Humanitarian Agenda | The Conversation

May 20, 2025 | In a co-authored article for The Conversation, with McGill professor Megan Bradley, Max Bell School Director Jennifer Welsh outlines the growing risk that internally displaced people (IDPs) will be overlooked as global humanitarian aid budgets shrink.

Published: 26 May 2025

Strengthening the Participation of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs): Obstacles and Opportunities

Protecting the internally displaced: Sovereignty, agency and the localization of international norms

In 2021, the UN Secretary-General’s High-Level Panel on Internally Displaced People (IDPs) painted a stark picture of the expanding number of forced migrants worldwide and outlined a series of challenges related to the provision of humanitarian assistance, protection, and ‘durable solutions’ for this growing population.

Published: 14 Apr 2025

Jennifer Welsh on Canada Surviving in the Era of Trump's Administration | TVO Today

March 11, 2025 | Director Jennifer Welsh spoke about Canada surviving under Trump administration on TVO Today. Canada's foreign policy has long been influenced by the USA. So an important question arises now, how does Canada navigate in this new political climate?

Published: 1 Apr 2025

Jennifer Welsh's Special Issue on 'Localization in World Politics' | Oxford Academic

Director Jennifer Welsh co-edited a special issue of Global Studies Quarterly on Localization in World Politics.

Published: 1 Apr 2025

Jennifer Welsh on Ethical Challenges of UN Peacekeeping | Carnegie Council

March 13, 2025 | Director Jennifer Welsh and Jean-Marie Guéhenno were hosted by Juris Pupcenoks and Brian A. Mateo from Carnegie Council Podcast.

Published: 18 Mar 2025

As Trump menaces us in Canada, we have a question for Britain: when will you stand up to him? | The Guardian

March 18, 2025 | Director Jennifer Welsh wrote an article criticising the weak diplomatic response of UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy to Donald Trump’s provocative comments suggesting Canada should become the 51st state of the United States.

Published: 18 Mar 2025

Jennifer Welsh's Article on The Future of UN Peacekeeping

March 7, 2024 | Director Jennifer Welsh and Marie-Joëlle Zahar wrote a new article on The Future of UN Peacekeeping, which was published by Ethics and International Affairs.

Published: 12 Mar 2025

Jennifer Welsh on Major Global Conflicts on The Sunday Magazine | CBC Ƭ֦Ƶs

August 19, 2024 | Host Piya Chattopadhyay speaks with Arif Lalani and Jennifer Welsh in The Sunday Magazine podcast, about the current political upheaval in the Middle East in the latest round of ceasefire negotiations in Qatar.

Published: 21 Aug 2024

Jennifer Welsh on Inequality’s Threat to Liberal Democracy | CBC Listen

May 9, 2024 | On a podcast episode of Ideas with Nahlah Ayed, Professor Jennifer Welsh delves into answering on how inequality is undermining liberal democracy. Following the end of Cold War, the quest for peace, equality, and democracy didn't conclude; instead, it evolved into a multifaceted challenge.

Published: 14 May 2024

The UN’s Ƭ֦Ƶ Agenda for Protection | International Peace Institute

May 13, 2024 | The United Nations (UN) recently released its Agenda for Protection, a comprehensive document aiming to enhance protection as a collective responsibility across various UN components. It addresses previous shortcomings highlighted by inquiries into UN responses in Myanmar and Sri Lanka. However, it faces challenges due to geopolitical dynamics undermining multilateral action and UN entities’ limited roles in ongoing conflicts. 

Published: 14 May 2024

Jennifer Welsh on Tour de Table

In March 2023, Jennifer Welsh launched Tour de Table, a podcast series that joins leading scholars and policymakers for a bilingual discussion of the political, economic, and security challenges confronting our world and whether and how Canada is prepared to address them. 

Published: 16 Apr 2024

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