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Bringing Russian ‘Liberal-Conservatism’ to the Fore
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- March 29, 2012
Russia is back in the news again this week, due to the overheard conversation between Presidents Medvedev and Obama about missile defence, and Mitt Romney’s subsequent denunciation of Russia as America’s “number one enemy”. Former presidential candidate Senator John McCain, meanwhile, has leapt on the bandwagon, proclaiming, “[i]t maybe could be, say 1920, where we
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Exploring the Potentials of NGO-Corporate Partnerships for Development
- Analysis
- March 28, 2012
A recent article by Princeton professor Anne-Marie Slaughter about new diplomatic initiatives at the U.S. State Department may induce an acute case of policy envy in many Canadian readers. Under Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, as Slaughter describes, U.S. diplomacy is executing a ‘pivot to the people’—an approach consisting of “policies, programmes and institutional reforms
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Stepping Up the Fight Against Somali Pirates
- Analysis
- March 27, 2012
On March 23, the European Union announced that it would expand its anti-piracy mission, Atalanta, to include for the first time the Somali coast itself and waterways inside the country. The statement said the EU would be working with Somalia’s transitional federal government and other Somali organisations to support their fight against piracy from the
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Arunachal Pradesh: Meeting China’s Claim in the Eastern Himalayas
- Analysis
- March 20, 2012
Last week, Chief Minister Nabam Tuki of the Northeast Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh led a delegation to Canada. He attended the Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce in Toronto and participated in the Brand India Expo in Ottawa. Meeting prospective investors and government officials, he highlighted the potential of Indo-Canadian cooperation in his state for tourism,
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