Chris Alexander / @calxandr

Former diplomat and minister of citizenship and immigration, Canada

Chris Alexander is an author, diplomat, entrepreneur, and politician. He's served twice in Russia and was Canada’s minister of citizenship and immigration.

Most Recent Posts

Sanction Pakistan

By: Chris Alexander /

August 20, 2021

Canada’s first ambassador to Afghanistan on why Pakistan must pay a price for invading its neighbour.

Genocide and the Games

By: Chris Alexander /

March 7, 2021

A reckoning with China is long overdue.

Book Review: Twilight of Democracy

By: Chris Alexander /

October 21, 2020

Anne Applebaum. Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism. Signal/McClelland & Stewart, an imprint of Penguin Random House Canada, 2020.