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Enrichment or Weapons: Where is the Red Line on Iran?
- 5 mars 2012
For all the expressions of friendship and support between U.S. President Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, the two have different thresholds over what would lead them to attack Iran and different visions of how the issue of Iran’s potential …
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Why the People Wanted Putin
- 5 mars 2012
L’article complet a été publié dans le Ottawa Citizen, 4 mars 2012.
‘Svobodnykh mest net” (“there are no free places”)! Of all my memories of the months I spent as a student in the Soviet Union, perhaps the most …
EN SAVOIR PLUSComprendre l’Iran : le Printemps arabe, la question nucléaire et la réponse canadienne
- 2 mars 2012
Note du CÉPI No.15, mars 2012.
Par PETER JONES.- L’Iran est en eaux troubles à l’interne et la situation s’aggrave, mais il est impossible de prédire combien de temps le régime tiendra.
- L’Iran est sortie grande perdante du Printemps arabe
Steve Coll’s Sobering Vision of Afghanistan’s Future: Event Report
- 1 mars 2012
On February 27, Steve Coll (President of the New America Foundation and Pulitzer Prize-winning author) gave a strikingly clear and sobering analysis of problems afflicting the U.S. exit strategy from war in Afghanistan. His opening premise was a moral one: …
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Bad News from Afghanistan
- 27 février 2012
These days, statements issued by NATO and U.S. officials tend to portray an optimistic picture of the situation in Afghanistan, suggesting that the insurgency remains on the back foot, that the transition to Afghan lead (the process by which security …
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Is an Israeli Attack Inevitable?
- 26 février 2012
Publié dans le Ottawa Citizen, 26 février 2012
To listen to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and his « best friends » Stephen Harper and John Baird, one would think that the Israeli government has made up its mind …
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Obama’s Diplomacy with Iran and the 2009 Election Scandal
- 25 février 2012
CIPS Policy Brief No. 14 (February 2012).
By Trita Parsi.- Barack Obama’s presidency began with a diplomatic outreach to Iran.
- However, the space for diplomacy turned out to be limited, due in part to the effects of Iran’s fraudulent 2009
Senegal: Warnings From a Model Democracy on the Brink
- 24 février 2012
Senegal, one of Africa’s most celebrated democracies, hovers on the brink of electoral chaos and political violence. At least six people have already been killed, and protests and demonstrations are continuing on a daily basis despite the violent crack-down of …
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The Cockeyed Case for Preemptive War on Iran
- 24 février 2012
I was invited to talk about fragile states at the annual meeting of the Conference of Defence Associations in Ottawa on Thursday. But as it turned out, I spent most of my time speaking about Iran.
I couldn’t help myself. …
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Le CÉPI lance une série de séminaires en théorie internationale pour étudiants diplômés
- 16 février 2012
Tout comme ses réseaux frères parrainés par le Centre d’études en politiques internationales (CÉPI), le Réseau en théorie internationale (RTI) a pour but d’offrir aux étudiants l’occasion de partager leurs idées et de former une communauté de recherche. À cette …
EN SAVOIR PLUSFinancement du développement : Et si la solution chinoise offrait un plus pour la bonne gouvernance ?
- 15 février 2012
par Nasser Ary Tanimoune
C’est un fait ! La Chine est de plus en plus présente en Afrique. Les formes que prennent ses interventions sont toutes autant différentes de celles des partenaires « traditionnels » des pays les moins avancés. …
EN SAVOIR PLUSStolypin and Russia’s Veto of the Syria Resolution
- 9 février 2012
The Russian veto of the UN Security Council resolution on Syria has had leaders and pundits in the West lining up to denounce the Russians, accusing them of revealing their autocratic tendencies and putting their own narrow trading interests (for …
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