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Égypte, autopsie d’une élection
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- June 19, 2012
Les derniers 18 mois de l’histoire d’Égypte prouvent combien Churchill avait raison quand il soutenait que la démocratie était le pire des systèmes jusqu’à ce que l’on en trouve un meilleur. L’Égypte prouve également que la tenue d’élections n’est qu’un instrument de l’expression démocratique et n’en est nullement le fondement. On est passé de l’Égypte
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Going Along to Get Along? Canada Soft-Pedals Russia’s Role in Syria
- Analysis
- June 16, 2012
Why is Canada giving Russia an easy ride on Syria? Moscow has been running diplomatic interference for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and providing his regime with weapons. Meanwhile, Assad’s loyalists have escalated their attacks on Syrian civilians, including women and children. Until this week, we heard barely a peep from Ottawa about Russia’s indefensible role
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John Mundy, CIPS Visiting Associate in 2012-13
- Analysis
- June 16, 2012
CIPS is pleased to announce the appointment of John Mundy as Visiting Associate for the 2012-13 academic year. Mr. Mundy is a former Canadian diplomat. Before retiring in 2008, he held senior diplomatic appointments in Trinidad and Tobago, Iran and Australia. In 2007, he was appointed Canadian Ambassador to Iran during a very difficult time in bilateral relations.
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John Baird: The Next Minister of National Defence?
- Analysis
- June 12, 2012
I don’t normally follow Canadian politics closely enough to play the parlour game of predicting the winners and losers of the next cabinet shuffle, but sometimes you get a hunch worth wagering on, and this is one of those times. I’d bet a whole dollar that John Baird will be moved from the Department of
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