• Adapting to a Newly Fragile Environment: Lessons from Mali

    Adapting to a Newly Fragile Environment: Lessons from Mali

    Par Steve Mason, Fondation Aga Khan Canada, et Katie McGregor, Université d’Ottawa. Renowned as a place of rich history, diverse cultures and world-famous musicians, Mali has been making headlines for very different reasons over the past twelve months. Once cited as a model of peace and stability in West Africa, Mali’s two decades of democracy

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  • The High Price of Harper’s Foreign Policy

    The High Price of Harper’s Foreign Policy

    Par Bob Rae, député John Baird’s recent trip to the Middle East—and seemingly incoherent announcements before and after—give us a chance to re-assess the Conservative government’s foreign policy. The Reform Party’s reverse takeover of the Progressive Conservative Party, and subsequent election as a minority government in 2006, meant that we had a government that never

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  • Let North Korea Test a Missile

    Let North Korea Test a Missile

    Publié dans le Globe and Mail, le 2 avril 2013. A curious dynamic has seized the world in the past week concerning the latest iteration of  North Korea’s ongoing game of blackmail by brinkmanship. The North, a failed state by any definition, regularly trots out ridiculous threats against everyone around it – threats which would

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  • Going Along to Get Along: John Baird’s Mideast Tour

    Going Along to Get Along: John Baird’s Mideast Tour

    Foreign Minister Baird’s seven-country, ten-day tour of the Middle East provides final confirmation that his much vaunted “principled” foreign policy committed to promoting “freedom, human rights, democracy and the rule of law” is little more than empty rhetoric. So far, the Foreign Minister has visited four Arab regimes (Jordan, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

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