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Why Resuming Ties with Tehran will be Slow Going for Canada
- 30 janvier 2016
The Liberal government says it will soon begin lifting some sanctions imposed on Iran and will gradually implement its campaign pledge of re-establishing diplomatic relations with Tehran.
This is sound policy: It is in Canada’s interest to regain its foothold …
EN SAVOIR PLUSLiberal Government Must Sign Treaty Regulating Arms Industry
- 27 janvier 2016
by Jennifer Erickson, Srdjan Vucetic, and Amanda Alcamo
In his campaign, Justin Trudeau promised to sign the Arms Trade Treaty if elected. Now is the time for the new prime minister to follow through on his election promise.
The treaty …
EN SAVOIR PLUSLa Turquie, est-elle destinée à durer ?
- 27 janvier 2016
Par Halil Karaveli
La Turquie était censée représenter un « modèle » pour le Moyen-Orient. Pour l’Occident en quête d’un antidote à l’islamisme, le pays a incarné les espoirs de laïcité et de démocratie: La preuve qu’un pays puisse être …
EN SAVOIR PLUSCanada increasing its intelligence efforts against terrorism a good idea
- 25 janvier 2016
There was nothing said on the campaign trail, nothing promised in the election platform, nothing laid down in the ministers’ mandate letters made public after the Trudeau government came into office.
But as the Liberals struggle to define a revamped …
EN SAVOIR PLUSTurbulent Times: Volatility in Foreign Policy
- 20 janvier 2016
By Eleonora Mattiacci, Amherst College
In 2015, two momentous rapprochements took place on the international stage. In July, the United States and Cuba restored diplomatic relations. In December, Pakistan hosted a surprise visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, …
EN SAVOIR PLUSTaiwan’s New Government and Canada: Looking Forward to Deepened Ties
- 18 janvier 2016
If Canadians take notice of one election this year, it should be the Taiwanese elections of January 16. After eight years of rule by the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) and unprecedented economic rapprochement with China, the Taiwanese elected Tsai Ing-wen …
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Will the New Defence Review be “Open and Transparent”?
- 21 décembre 2015
Par Srdjan Vucetic
The Trudeau government is giving itself twelve months to come up with a new defence document—most likely a Strategy, but quite possibly a White Paper combined with a Statement. Apart from setting out Department of National Defence …
EN SAVOIR PLUS‘Are there any women here?’ Gender representations in Hyena Road.
- 11 décembre 2015
Pete (Paul Gross), Ryan (Rossif Sutherland), and Jennifer (Christine Horne) in Hyena Road
Par David Mutimer
In 2010 Christopher Dornan argued that “Alone among G8 nations, Canada apparently has no great appetite for making war movies.” While that observation is …
EN SAVOIR PLUSWest Politicizes IMF to Support Ukraine
- 10 décembre 2015
Par Paul Robinson
Power is shifting worldwide. As previously less developed economies grow at a faster rate than those of the West, Western states are becoming relatively less powerful. It is in the West’s interest, therefore, to use the years …
EN SAVOIR PLUSWelcoming Syrians, detaining others
- 8 décembre 2015
Par Philippe Bourbeau
The newly elected Trudeau government seems to be moving quickly on one of its promises made during the federal election campaign: to accept 25,000 Syrians by January 1, 2016.
On November 9, while announcing the formation of …
EN SAVOIR PLUSBack to Tehran: Strategies for success
- 27 novembre 2015
Par John Mundy
It won’t be easy for Canada to re-establish diplomatic relations with Iran, but it’s worth the trouble.
In September 2012, the Harper government suspended diplomatic relations with Iran, closed the Canadian embassy in Tehran and expelled Iran’s …
EN SAVOIR PLUSRussia’s Endgame in Donbass
- 27 novembre 2015
Par Paul Robinson
Although in recent weeks the attention of many has shifted to events in Syria, the war in Donbass, in eastern Ukraine, has not entirely ended. Fighting continues to kill two or three people each week, and the …
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