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Disability and Development in Africa: What Role for Canada?
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- April 21, 2016
by David Black It has become widely accepted that the previous Conservative government sharply diminished Canada’s focus on Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Against this backdrop, the new Liberal government has signalled its intent to re-engage. There are several problems with this narrative. First, while there is no denying the Conservatives’ relative disinterest in African issues, it
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Les personnes handicapées et la coopération Canado–Haïtienne
- Analysis
- April 15, 2016
Par Stephen Baranyi et Ilionor Louis Lorsqu’Haïti apparaît dans les médias canadiens, ces jours-ci, c’est généralement la crise électorale qui attire notre attention. La gestion problématique et la contestation des élections en août et octobre 2015, ainsi que les difficultés d’organiser le dernier tour prévu pour la fin d’avril, devraient préoccuper les Canadiens qui sont
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W.E.B. Du Bois: From Global to Transnational Justice
- Analysis
- April 7, 2016
By Inés Valdez Theories of global justice spring from a genealogy of internationalism that includes the Parliament at The Hague, the League of Nations, and the United Nations. These theories rely on a conceptualization of the West as homogeneously affluent, which limits the recognition of marginalized groups within the West or the possibility that West–non-West
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Thinking About Strategic Posture Options: Dutch Lessons for Canada?
- Analysis
- April 6, 2016
The Trudeau government’s maiden budget pledged important new commitments, but defence spending was not one of them. One could argue that this is only logical: money should not be spent before the defence review is completed and Canada’s priorities in this policy area are set. At the moment, the government is getting ready to kick-start
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