Wildeboer Dellelce continues its successful Speakers Series hosting Brian Lee Crowley, Managing Director of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute and Co-Author, The Canadian Century: Moving Out of America’s Shadow.
Brian Lee Crowley is the founding Managing Director of the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, a leading national policy think tank based in Ottawa that has just been rated one of the top five new think tanks in the world as part of the 2011 Global Go-To Think Tanks Report conducted by the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program at the University of Pennsylvania’s International Relations Program. Prior to this, he was the founder of the Atlantic Institute for Market Studies (AIMS) in Halifax, one of Canada’s leading regional think tanks. He has taught politics, economics and philosophy at a number of universities in Canada and abroad and is a former Salvatori Fellow at the Heritage Foundation in Washington DC and is a Senior Fellow at the Galen Institute, a health care policy think tank also based in Washington. Brian is a frequent commentator on political and economic issues for the CBC, Radio-Canada and many other media, and is a former member of the Editorial Board of The Globe and Mail. He holds degrees from McGill University and the London School of Economics, including a doctorate in political economy from LSE.
His book The Canadian Century: Moving Out of America’s Shadow, written with co-authors Jason Clemens and Niels Veldhuis, provides a sharp assessment of contemporary Canadian public policy and presents a bold, fascinating and thought-provoking call to arms for Canada, envisioning its emergence as an economic and social power and a land of work for all who want it, of opportunity, investment, innovation and prosperity.
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