Marco Navarro-Génie

Marco Navarro-Genie is president of the Haultain Research Institute. He is co-author, with Barry Cooper, of the upcoming “Canada’s COVID-19: The Story of a Pandemic Moral Panic” (December 2022).

Ottawa Gets First Taste of the Alberta Sovereignty Act

Commentary In mid-September, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney openly disagreed with then-UCP leadership hopeful Danielle Smith over her proposed ...

Viewpoints October 10, 2022
Crisis Politics Are Stormy Politics: A Look at Jason Kenney’s Time as Alberta Premier

Commentary Jason Kenney’s time leading Alberta ends in the next few days. The hope and promise he represented ...

Viewpoints October 5, 2022
Sandinistas Crushing Nicaragua’s Journalists

Commentary Liberty of expression is the oxygen of democratic arrangements. As journalists exercise their craft independently and unencumbered, ...

Viewpoints July 13, 2021
Jason Kenney May Be in Some Trouble, but Don’t Count Him Out

Commentary If polls are to be believed, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is in some trouble. A recent opinion ...

Viewpoints April 12, 2021
‘It All Began in China’—Book Excerpt From ‘COVID-19: The Politics of a Pandemic Moral Panic’

Book Excerpt Timelines associated with the spread of COVID-19 have changed over the past several months and, with ...

April 9, 2021
Two Pandemics Are Scarier Than One

Commentary This month marked the anniversary of Canada’s COVID-19 confinements that were only supposed to last for a ...

Viewpoints March 26, 2021
‘COVID-19: The Politics of a Pandemic Moral Panic’ – Book Excerpt

Book Excerpt The economic cost of forcing nearly 3.3 million Canadians into unemployment by May 2020 is enormous ...

Viewpoints January 8, 2021