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What Future for Canada’s FIAP? Insights from Latin America and the Caribbean
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- June 6, 2025
By Stephen Baranyi, Jody-Ann Anderson, Safo Musta & Nancy Saint Louis The election of a new Canadian federal government, in a context of increasing tensions with the United States and other large powers, has sparked debates about the future of the Feminist International Assistance Policy (FIAP) Ottawa adopted in 2017. Those debates are informed by
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Canada’s Place in a Disordered World: What’s Next for Canadian Diplomacy?
- Analysis
- June 2, 2025
The strong interest in the May 12 conference co-hosted by AmbCanada and CIPS on ‘Finding Canada’s Place in a Disordered World’, reflects in a modest way growing public awareness that how Canada secures its place in a rapidly changing world is up for debate. I was a panellist discussing what this new world means for
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Writing Abortion Access into the French Constitution: The New Terrain of Populist Politics?
- Analysis
- May 29, 2025
While the ideological confrontation between those for and those against women’s abortion access has been brewing for decades, the rise of populist parties and movements has shone a new light on the issue. As both right and left populisms take shape, a new political frontier is building around women’s reproductive rights. The 2024 amendment of
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From Populist to Deliberative Constitutionalism: The Evolution of Abortion Law in Ireland
- Analysis
- May 14, 2025
The voices of the people, expressed both formally and informally, lie at the centre of Ireland’s abortion law journey: from grassroots movements and protests, to moments of mass democratic participation in the form of constitutional referendums, to deliberative processes engaging ordinary citizens in the form of deliberative minipublics. The law’s evolution is bookended by two
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