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Un énoncé conservateur de politique étrangère
- 28 novembre 2011
par Justin Massie
Suite aux élections de mai, le ministre des Affaires étrangères, John Baird, s’est vu confier la tâche de réviser la politique actuelle et d’élaborer un nouveau document avec l’espoir de permettre à Ottawa de mieux anticiper l’environnement …
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Keystone XL and Its impact on Canada-U.S. Relations: A Red Herring?
- 25 novembre 2011
A delay in U.S. approval for TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline (in order to avoid Nebraska’s environmentally-sensitive Sandhills and underlying agricultural aquifer) has led to speculation that Canada should shift its balance of trade from the U.S. to Asia. Certain segments …
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Almost One Year Later: Lessons from the Arab Spring
- 25 novembre 2011
Guest contributor: STEFAN WOLFF
Professor of International Security at the University of Birmingham, England, UK.When Mohamed Bouazizi, a jobless graduate in the provincial city of Sidi Bouzid in Tunisia, about 200km southwest of the capital Tunis, set …
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- 24 novembre 2011
At the APEC leaders’ summit that took place in Honolulu two weeks ago, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced that Asia would become the federal government’s new trade priority. As a result, he indicated, Canada would formally ask to join the …
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A Pivotal Moment? U.S. Policy Towards Asia
- 21 novembre 2011
Cet article a originalement paru en anglais dans le blogue du Conseil International du Canada : opencanada.org.
Is the United States “pivoting” its foreign policy towards the Asia-Pacific region, as prominent Obama administration officials, news reports, and …
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Global Issues, Colonial Mindsets: The Munk Debates
- 21 novembre 2011
Imagine that a foundation in a small European country, perhaps Denmark, sponsors a high profile series of debates with the purpose of providing a “forum for leading thinkers to debate the major issues facing Denmark and the world”. Most people, …
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The World Energy Outlook and North Pole Crocodiles
- 21 novembre 2011
So the International Energy Agency (IEA) produced its annual World Energy Outlook this year. The central message seems to be: PANIC! IT MAY BE TOO LATE.
When a sober organisation full of technocrats and policy wonks screams panic, you know …
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La diplomatie scientifique : Quoi? Comment? Pourquoi?
- 18 novembre 2011
Note du CÉPI No. 13 (novembre 2011).
Par Daryl Copeland.- La diplomatie scientifique peut jouer un rôle crucial dans la gestion des enjeux transnationaux qui nourrissent le sous-développement et l’insécurité.
- Les ministères extérieurs, les organisations multilatérales et les institutions
The 800-Pound Panda in Obama’s Asia Speech
- 17 novembre 2011
Cet article a originalement paru en anglais dans le blogue du Conseil International du Canada : opencanada.org.
Sometimes, the most interesting part of a political speech is not what’s said, but what’s not said. On Thursday, President Barack Obama …
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UNDRIP: The Wrong Basis for Canada’s International Indigenous Agenda
- 17 novembre 2011
Scott’s Simon recent blog on Canada and the U.N. Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Persons got a central message right: the importance of Canada playing a strong role abroad in promoting indigenous rights and indigenous issues. And he’s right …
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Harper and Obama at APEC: A New Focus on Asia or a Closer Canada-U.S. Relationship?
- 17 novembre 2011
Was the Prime Minister’s statement at the APEC Summit of Canada’s interest in joining the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations a sign of a new export strategy focused on Asia or a move away from our close trading relationship with the …
EN SAVOIR PLUSHoning Canada’s Approach to Interventions
- 16 novembre 2011
Par Roméo Dallaire et Philippe Lagassé
Publié dans le Embassy Magazine, 16 novembre 2011.
Canada and its NATO allies performed admirably during their recent intervention in Libya. They acted to prevent a predatory regime from potentially committing a mass …
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