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Iran is Cutting its Losses with a Nuclear Deal
- 8 juillet 2015
By Thomas Juneau
Published on War on the Rocks, July 7, 2015
This week will likely — and finally — witness the dénouement of the longstanding nuclear dispute between Iran and the P5+1 (the five permanent members of the …
EN SAVOIR PLUSThe Summer of Cyber Attacks
- 6 juillet 2015
Published in the Ottawa Sun, July 3, 2015
Two things can be said about Ottawa’s summer, so far. One is that it has been wet; the other is that it’s been raining cyber attacks on federal government websites.
The …
EN SAVOIR PLUSFor Greece, Voting No to Euro Would Mean Five Years of Austerity Wasted
- 6 juillet 2015
Published in the Globe and Mail, July 3, 2015
On Sunday, Greeks will vote in a referendum on whether they want their country to stay inside the euro area and possibly the European Union. To avoid economic calamity and …
EN SAVOIR PLUSReaching New Levels of Human Insecurity
- 2 juillet 2015
Published by the CDA Institute, June 30, 2015
According to the Global Trends Report released by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on 18 June 2015, the forcible displacement of people is at the highest level ever recorded. …
EN SAVOIR PLUSWho Speaks for Canada, Spies or Diplomats?
- 1 juillet 2015
By Daniel Livermore and Paul Heinbecker
Published in the Globe and Mail, June 29, 2015
Bills C-51 and C-44 are now law. They are also trouble waiting to happen, because Canada’s political leadership has loosened the reins on CSIS …
EN SAVOIR PLUSThe EU Parliament’s Decision to Postpone its Vote on TTIP Will Not Affect CETA
- 16 juin 2015
Published on EUCAnet, June 12, 2015
On June 9, the European Parliament (EP) decided to postpone a vote in support of the negotiations for a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the European Union (EU) and the United …
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SIRC: Good People Can’t Save a Bad Institution
- 15 juin 2015
It would be nice to believe that two solid appointments by the Prime Minister would alleviate the ills that bedevil the Security and Intelligence Review Committee (SIRC), the much-maligned body charged with looking into complaints against the Canadian Security Intelligence …
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D-Day for Greece is Coming Fast
- 12 juin 2015
For months, the Greek government (run by the neophyte left-wing Syriza party), its euro-area partners, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have been engaged in negotiations about payment of the last tranche of an existing bail-out program. In exchange for …
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Why Can’t Canada Get National Security Law Right?
- 11 juin 2015
By Craig Forcese and Kent Roach
Published in The Walrus, June 9, 2015
Bill C-51—also known as the Anti-terrorism Act, 2015—has now passed Parliament, and its effect on the Canadian legal landscape will be radical. To update those who …
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Information Gap About Zehaf-Bibeau Threatens Security
- 5 juin 2015
Published in the Ottawa Citizen, June 4, 2015
The release of several reports into the attack by Michael Zehaf-Bibeau on Parliament Hill last October reveal some missed opportunities to apprehend the shooter before he entered Parliament. The major lessons …
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Canada Needs to Do a Better Job of Managing Financial Uncertainty
- 5 juin 2015
Published in the Hill Times, May 25, 2015
As Canadians, we pride ourselves on how well our financial regulations coped with the 2008 financial crisis. Given this attitude, it’s not surprising that Canadian policymakers have avoided a major overhaul …
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How do Global Norms Bear on Reconciliation with Canada’s Aboriginal Peoples?
- 3 juin 2015
This week, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, chaired by Justice Murray Sinclair, released its preliminary findings from a five-year inquiry into the terrible era of residential schools for Aboriginal children in Canada. These findings, and the surrounding public discussion, touched …
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