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John Mundy, CIPS Visiting Associate in 2012-13
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- 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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Multiple Crises and Global Health: The Maps and the Rules are Changing
- Analysis
- June 11, 2012
by Ted Schrecker In a recent Foreign Affairs article, Laurie Garrett argues that the current economic crisis represents “a watershed moment for global public health” because of the probable stagnation of development assistance for health. In fact, the situation is even more serious than Garrett’s analysis would indicate, because of the interaction of multiple crises
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Whither the Long Road to Nuclear Zero?
- Analysis
- June 4, 2012
Published in Global Brief Magazine. The phrase “Nuclear Posture Review Implementation Study” hardly trips off the tongue. But this obscure internal study underway within the US government could end up being one of the more significant watersheds of the nuclear era. For some of the ideas reportedly under consideration could reduce America’s nuclear arsenal to levels
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