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Eaux troubles en mer de Chine
- Analysis
- March 14, 2013
Si les récentes frasques du dirigeant nord-coréen Kim Jong-un ont momentanément détourné l’attention de la communauté internationale , la plus grande menace à la paix mondiale en Asie de l’Est demeure la rivalité sino-japonaise à propos des îles connues sous le nom de Senkaku(pour la partie japonaise) ou Diaoyu(pour la partie chinoise). Il s’agit d’un
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Canada Must Do Much More to Promote Ethical Mining
- Analysis
- March 11, 2013
Published in the Toronto Star, March 11, 2013 Recent months have seen heated debate about CIDA’s venture into funding partnerships between Canadian mining companies and international development NGOs. Earlier in March, CIDA Minister Julian Fantino told a gathering of international resource companies, government officials and NGOs that Canada’s venture into such partnerships is part of
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Baird Muddies the Waters: Canada and the International Criminal Court
- Analysis
- March 10, 2013
The Canadian government has yet to fully explain its reason for refusing to support an initiative to persuade the UN Security Council to refer Syria to the International Criminal Court (ICC). As discussed previously, last month Foreign Minister Baird refused to join a call by almost 60 other countries—including almost all of Canada’s allies—for the
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Where is Canada’s Ron Paul?
- Analysis
- March 8, 2013
Ten years ago this month, almost the entire political establishment of the United States united in supporting the invasion of Iraq. On the political right, one lone voice stood out against it: the then Texas congressman Ron Paul. This weekend, Dr. Paul is keynote speaker at the annual convention of the conservative Manning Centre here
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