
Canada’s recent announcement that it would donate 17.7 million doses of vaccines to the global fight against COVID-19 is to be applauded. But don’t clap too loud. We weren’t ever going to use them anyway. For all of its rhetoric on global vaccine equity, the Canadian government could be doing far more to help combat the pandemic. Positive
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China has changed tremendously since 1949, when the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) took power. The leaders of the CCP have plenty of reasons to celebrate the centennial of the organization under whose stewardship China has become the largest economy in the world (the latter measured in GDP calculated at purchasing power parity). According to the CCP’s Secretary-General
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Dans la nuit du mardi 6 au mercredi 7 juillet 2021, un groupe d’hommes armés attaque le domicile du Président d’Haïti Jovenel Moise, l’assassine et laisse la Première Dame avec de graves blessures. Les premières informations venant du Premier Ministre par intérim, Claude Joseph, laissent comprendre que l’exécution du Président est l’œuvre d’un commando professionnel, composé
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Authoritarianism is on the rise globally and democratic governments need to be better equipped to meet the challenges it represents, or at a minimum smarter about how they manage relations with authoritarian states. For all the talk around a global democratic backsliding and the entrenchment of authoritarianism, there has been little discussion of how liberal
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