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🏅2020 CIPS Blog Award Winner! MBS admits “full responsibility” for the Khashoggi murder: What this means for the Kingdom’s allies
Holding to account those individuals responsible for the murder of Jamal Khashoggi is also a matter of state responsibility. There are two options. Based on the place of the murder, KSA could and should cooperate with Turkey in the investigation and eventual criminal prosecution of those individuals in Turkey, under Turkish law. No diplomatic immunities
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Twitter Conference: Understanding the Five Eyes
The term Five Eyes typically refers to a unique signals intelligence pooling club of three or four-letter acronymed agencies from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States. But FVEY, as it is also known, is now also attached to a large and growing number of “special relationships” and transgovernmental policy networks
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Announcing the CIPS Annual Best Blog Award
- CIPS
- August 23, 2020
In the academic year 2019-20, CIPS published more than 50 original blogs, written by 31 of Canada’s leading experts in international affairs. The blogs posts covered a diversity of topics, including Canadian foreign policy, China and the West, war, peace, state-building, climate change and much, much more. But which was the best blog? Of course,
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Farewell “Mister Democracy”: Lee Teng-hui, 1923-2020
- Analysis
- August 7, 2020
The Taiwanese mourn their former president Lee Teng-hui, who died at the age of 97 this July 30. Lauded as “Mr. Democracy” by his fellow citizens, he stood among those extremely rare politicians. They, like Mikhail Gorbachev, were trained in an authoritarian system but set out to undermine it from within, driven by their deeply held democratic
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