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Not for Sale: Protecting the Victims of Human Trafficking in Europe and Canada
- 16 novembre 2014
The conference Not For Sale: Protecting the Victims of Human Trafficking in Europe and Canada was organized jointly by the Embassies of Switzerland and Austria, in collaboration with the Centre for International Policy Studies at the University of Ottawa. The …
EN SAVOIR PLUSCanada’s F-35 Rumour Mill
- 10 novembre 2014
by Philippe Lagassé
The replacement of Canada’s CF-18s is back in the news. Last week, Murray Brewster reported on a leaked PowerPoint presentation indicating that Canada will acquire four F-35s in 2017. Since this would require swapping with aircraft slated …
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Celebrating What’s Risen Since the Berlin Wall Fell
- 7 novembre 2014
They’re planning a big party in Germany this weekend to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, with free concerts, a light show of 18,000 illuminated helium balloons and, of course, a speech by Chancellor …
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Mistral Misunderstandings
- 6 novembre 2014
Have you seen the reports that Canada is thinking about purchasing one or both of the Mistral-class warships that France has been building for Russia? They are almost certainly false.
The latest version of this story was published by the …
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Twitter and the #Ottawa Attacks
- 2 novembre 2014
As we move past the immediate shock, anger and grief precipitated by the attack in Ottawa last week, debate is beginning in earnest on several fronts: the motivation of the attacker, the adequacy of existing laws to meet ‘lone wolf’ …
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Will a New Development Architecture Undercut the Poorest?
- 29 octobre 2014
We are still living in the global financial crisis. Much of Europe and even the world of emerging economies are in the doldrums. By some standards, the situation has become grimmer, with China and Germany joining the list of countries …
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Who Will Make the Middle East’s New Map?
- 29 octobre 2014
Canada has now been directly affected by the turmoil raging in the Middle East. It is unfolding on many levels, reflecting the multitude of forces and tensions involved. One way to understand it is as an exercise in fundamentally re-drawing …
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What Economic Uncertainty Means for Canadian Policymakers
- 23 octobre 2014
If you have been reading the financial press over the past week, you know that the global economy’s chances are looking a lot more uncertain these days. What you may not know, however, is that this more recent upswing in …
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S’élever dans l’adversité
- 23 octobre 2014
par Robert Asselin
Pour quiconque qui y a travaillé, l’endroit est impressionnant. Quand on marche dans le grand hall qui mène à la bibliothèque, là même où les coups de feu d’hier ont été perpétrés, on comprend que le Parlement …
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Ottawa Attacks: What We Must Do—and Not Do—in Response
- 22 octobre 2014
Locked in today at the University of Ottawa, looking down on the largely deserted canal bike path, several hundred metres from the cenotaph where this morning’s horrifying events began, I was stunned. I was also shaking, and afraid—but not out …
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Mexico’s Abducted Students: Where Does the Country Go From Here?
- 20 octobre 2014
How does one write about Mexico today?
The country is in full crisis mode after 43 students from the Ayotzinpa teachers’ college in rural Guerrero were kidnapped by the police on September 26, and six other people were killed, as …
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Inside and Out at the Human Rights Museum
- 12 octobre 2014
Published on openDemocracy.net on October 14, 2014 The Canadian Museum for Human Rightsopened this month in Winnipeg, in western Canada, reigniting a long-running controversy over its portrayal of human rights issues. Before turning to that debate, however, an initial …
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