Subscribe to the CIPS Newsletter
- Accueil
- analyse
analyse
Canada and UNDRIP: Moving Forward on Indigenous Diplomacy
- 3 novembre 2011
The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) was adopted by the General Assembly on September 13, 2007, with 144 states in favour, 11 abstentions, and 4 votes against. Canada, like Australia, New Zealand, and the United …
EN SAVOIR PLUS
The World Economy in Turmoil
- 3 novembre 2011
Recession is again at the world economy’s door, with confidence plummeting and investors, businesses and consumers lacking the trust in the future that is necessary to create economic growth. In Europe, the euro crisis seemed to have reached some kind …
EN SAVOIR PLUS
Protection Racket
- 1 novembre 2011
The Responsibility to Protect may indeed protect some civilians, but unfortunately it also facilitates atrocities against others. Writing last week about the end of NATO’s mission in Libya, Lloyd Axworthy and Allan Rock proclaimed it as ‘A victory for the …
EN SAVOIR PLUS
NATO: Power and Principles in the Contemporary Era
- 1 novembre 2011
On Oct. 27, the United Nations Security Council voted to end international military operations in Libya as of November 1. For NATO, the completion of its mission in Libya represents a rare clear-cut victory. As Michael Clarke, director of the …
EN SAVOIR PLUSLa réussite de l’OTAN en Libye
- 31 octobre 2011
Cet article a originalement paru en anglais dans le blogue du Conseil International du Canada : opencanada.org.
L’opération de l’Organisation du Traité de l’Atlantique Nord (OTAN) en Libye prend officiellement fin à minuit aujourd’hui. En fin de compte, ses …
EN SAVOIR PLUS
Run Toward War with Iran
- 30 octobre 2011
In the wake of the alleged plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to Washington, the predictable chorus of right-wingers has come forward to promote one of their favourite causes: the idea of an attack on Iran. Not surprisingly, the idea …
EN SAVOIR PLUS
Libya and Canada’s Political Influence: A Different Perspective
- 28 octobre 2011
by Philippe Lagassé
Did Canada play a critical political role in relation to the Libya intervention? My colleague Roland Paris is skeptical. In an earlier post on this blog, he points out that Canada’s political influence was secondary at best, …
EN SAVOIR PLUS
Did Canada Play a « Critical » Role in Libya
- 28 octobre 2011
Prime Minister Stephen Harper continues to take bows for Canada’s involvement in the Libya mission. “Canada has played a critical role both politically and militarily to protect innocent civilians against a cruel and oppressive regime,” he said in a statement…
EN SAVOIR PLUSMission incomplète
- 28 octobre 2011
par Justin Massie
Publié dans La Presse.ca, 27 octobre, 2011.
La guerre en Libye est maintenant terminée, du moins celle dans laquelle sont engagés les Occidentaux, avec la mort du dictateur Mouammar Kadhafi. Selon le ministre des Affaires étrangères, …
EN SAVOIR PLUS
Quand plus équivaut à moins : le Commonwealth et les droits de la personne
- 28 octobre 2011
Le Premier ministre arrive aujourd’hui à Perth, en Australie, pour participer à l’édition biennale de la Réunion des chefs de gouvernement des pays du Commonwealth (RCGPC), dans le vif d’un débat sur les droits de la personne. Certains membres du …
EN SAVOIR PLUS
Is There a Problem in Canada-U.S. Relations?
- 26 octobre 2011
Cet article a originalement paru en anglais dans le blogue du Conseil International du Canada : opencanada.org.
When they met in Washington last February, Prime Minister Stephen Harper and President Barack Obama announced a “new long-term partnership” between Canada …
EN SAVOIR PLUSA Victory for the Responsibility to Protect
- 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 …
EN SAVOIR PLUS
