Backwards, March! Brexit, CANZUK, and the Legacy of Empire
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- 17 janvier 2019
By Duncan Bell and Srdjan Vucetic
It was coined in the 1950s, but the term CANZUK — a union (or alliance or pact) of Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom — has been repurposed in the wake of …
EN SAVOIR PLUSLauchlan T. Munro
School of International Development and Global Studies
On Remembrance Day, I think of my two grandfathers and my two great uncles who served in the Canadian army in World War I. I remember their sacrifice. But I …
EN SAVOIR PLUSOne of the best predictors of whether a country criminalizes homosexuality is whether it is a member of the Commonwealth. In 36 out of 53 Commonwealth countries, sexual acts in private between two consenting adults of the same sex are …
EN SAVOIR PLUSby Philippe Lagassé
Published in Macleans.ca, February 3, 2012
Canada’s most monarchist government in decades has just dealt a serious blow to the Canadian Crown. In an effort to quickly enact changes regarding royal succession, the government has introduced …
EN SAVOIR PLUSBy James W.J. Bowden and Philippe Lagassé
L’article complet a été publié dans l’Ottawa Citizen, 4 décembre, 2012.
We learned this week that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting their first child. The news was greeted …
EN SAVOIR PLUSby Philippe Lagassé
L’article complet a été publié dans le Ottawa Citizen, 9 janvier 2012
Should Canada abandon its constitutional monarchy and become a republic? Several commentators and notable politicians think so.
Accustomed to seeing the monarchy as a …
EN SAVOIR PLUS