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Egypt Can Lead Hamas to the New Middle East
- Analysis
- November 19, 2012
Published in the Globe and Mail, November 19, 2012 Slowly, painfully, fitfully, the new Middle East is emerging. Egypt is key to this, both in terms of its internal evolution and its response to regional events, such as the fighting in Gaza. Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi has many balls to juggle. His political base is
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Fédéralisme et relations internationales : le rôle des provinces
- Analysis
- November 16, 2012
Par Stéphane Paquin, Professeur agrégé à l’École nationale d’administration publique Lorsque le gouvernement du Québec, sous Jean Charest, a exigé une plus grande participation des provinces canadiennes aux négociations et organisations internationales dont le Canada est membre, de nombreux commentateurs ont réagi très négativement, suggérant même que la question relevait plus du caprice identitaire que
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Will Barack Obama Help Syria?
- Analysis
- November 16, 2012
By Lloyd Axworthy and Allan Rock Now that the U.S. Election is over… While post-election attention focuses on the looming battle between President Obama and congressional Republicans about the fiscal cliff, it is important also to remember the abyss in Syria. Thousands are being killed every month. The UN predicts four million will be in
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Canoes, Maple Syrup and Tilley Hats: The Tory Vision for Canada’s Trading Future?
- Analysis
- November 15, 2012
‘Hewers of wood and drawers of water’ – a familiar and shorthand description for Canadians’ historical economic bias towards natural resources, and a phrase used pejoratively to describe a ‘brand’ that we need to shed to compete in a global economy. While the Harper government has trumpeted Canada as an energy “superpower”, and sought new
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