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Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy Must be Complemented by a Digital Trade Strategy
- Analysis
- November 28, 2022
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ministers Mélanie Joly and Mary Ng recently spent a week in Asia for ASEAN, G20 and APEC meetings. In parallel to these meetings, the federal government announced several financial measures, totalling around $1 billion, to implement the economic component of Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy, which was finally made public by Minister Joly on
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The AUKUS Agreement: the Costs and Benefits
- Analysis
- November 23, 2022
Emmanuel Macron is still voicing his incredulity about the Australian government withdrawing from an agreement to purchase French-designed and co-build submarines and instead enter into the AUKUS agreement where the US and UK will provide Australia – at considerable expense – eight nuclear-powered submarines. This week Marcon claimed that AUKUS has brought Australia into a
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The Irony of La Francophonie
- Analysis
- November 17, 2022
As the Summit of La Francophonie begins in Djerba in Tunisia, the organization and the francophone world it represents are faced with a profound irony. There will be no shortage of dignitaries. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Minister Mélanie Joly and French President Emmanuel Macron will join other leaders in extolling the French language and the
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COP27: How Ambitious Climate Action Can Help Dig Us Out of The Global Polycrisis
- Analysis
- November 7, 2022
The 27th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has just begun in Egypt. As the conference’s President-Designate, Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry, recently wrote, the meeting is being held “at a critical time of cascading risks and overlapping crises” – including warfare, inflation, an ongoing
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