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Stolypin and Russia’s Veto of the Syria Resolution
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- February 9, 2012
The Russian veto of the UN Security Council resolution on Syria has had leaders and pundits in the West lining up to denounce the Russians, accusing them of revealing their autocratic tendencies and putting their own narrow trading interests (for instance arms exports) over issues of human rights. A 100-year old document I found last
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Special Journal Issue on “The F-35: Right for Canada?”
- Analysis
- February 9, 2012
In 2001, the United States government selected Lockheed Martin (over Boeing) to lead in the development of the F-35, a fifth-generation fighter aircraft for use by the U.S. Air Force, Navy, and Marines. Along with several other U.S. allies, Canada jumped at the opportunity to become an official partner in this venture—a privilege it won
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Event Report: Peter Katzenstein on Civilizations in World Politics
- Analysis
- February 8, 2012
On February 2, eminent international relations scholar Peter Katzenstein (of Cornell University) spoke to an overflowing CIPS audience on the theme “Beyond the West: Civilizations in World Politics”. Having edited three volumes on world civilizations and international politics, Katzenstein began by noting that this project’s raison d’être is epitomized by his undergraduate IR students’ ongoing
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Surprise en Inde : le Rafale remporte la compétition
- Analysis
- February 8, 2012
par Justin Massie Le mardi, 31 janvier 2012, le titre de Dassault Aviation s’est envolé rapidement à la bourse de Paris. Avant 17 heures, le constructeur aéronautique français gagnait près de 22% en valeur boursière. Cette hausse tient pour l’essentiel à une nouvelle importante en provenance de New Delhi. Après six ans de réflexions, l’Inde a
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