Allan Rock

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Allan Rock
President, University of Ottawa

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Comment l’Université d’Ottawa s’engage pour soutenir les réfugiés syriens au Canada et dans le monde entier ?0
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- 20 mai 2016
La guerre civile dévastatrice en Syrie a engendré le plus grand exode de population connu depuis la Deuxième Guerre mondiale. À ce jour, 13,5 millions de Syriens ont un besoin urgent d’aide humanitaire, soit 4,8 millions de réfugiés inscrits et …
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Syrians Suffer ‘Our’ Collective Failure 0
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- 10 septembre 2013
By Allan Rock and Lloyd Axworthy

Published in the Globe and Mail, September 10, 2013

Almost a month has passed since the world learned that chemical weapons were used against the Syrian people. Apart from florid rhetoric, there still …
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Looking Back at Kosovo Can Move the Syria Conflict Forward 0
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- 29 août 2013
By Allan Rock and Lloyd Axworthy

Published in the Globe and Mail, August 26, 2013

President Obama seems finally ready to engage in Syria with more than hollow rhetoric. Sadly, this comes after more than 100,000 deaths, two million …
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The Human Security Network, Fifteen Years On 0
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- 21 mai 2013
Fifteen years ago this month, Lloyd Axworthy, then Canada’s Foreign Minister, visited Norway. He and his Norwegian counterpart, Knut Vollebaek, had become friends, having discovered during their frequent meetings that they shared a similar world view. Their collaboration had already …
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Will Barack Obama Help Syria?0
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- 16 novembre 2012
Par Lloyd Axworthy et Allan Rock

Now that the U.S. Election is over…

While post-election attention focuses on the looming battle between President Obama and congressional Republicans about the fiscal cliff, it is important also to remember the abyss in …
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A Reflection on Responsibility: What Does Syria Mean for R2P?0
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- 26 octobre 2012
By Lloyd Axworthy and Allan Rock

Publié dans le Diplomat Magazine, 4 octobre 2012

The world has watched in frustration as the brutal regime of Bashar al-Assad of Syria has turned its weapons against its own citizens to suppress …
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Scars of War Remain in Uganda 0
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- 17 mars 2012
L’article complet a été publié dans le Ottawa Citizen, 13 mars 2012

By coincidence, I was in Pader, northern Uganda, last week when the video about the murderous warlord Joseph Kony, called Kony 2012, went viral. The video has …
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Canadians Can Help Stop the Persecution of Iran’s Baha’i 0
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- 9 janvier 2012
Par Allan Rock et Lloyd Axworthy

With the eyes of the world on the Arab Spring, the populist struggles in Iran have faded from view. Yet some in Iran continue to face appalling levels of abuse, oppression, and injustice. The …
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A Victory for the Responsibility to Protect 0
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- 25 octobre 2011
Par Lloyd Axworthy et Allan Rock

Publié dans le Ottawa Citizen, 25 octobre 2011

In a fortuitous coincidence, last week’s liberation of Libya occurred exactly a decade after the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) principle was proposed by the Canadian-initiated …
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