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Constructing the Liberal Enemy: The International Political Sociology of the New Right
- Analysis
- February 20, 2020
A recent cover of L’Express depicts Marine Le Pen at the president’s desk in a glittering Élysée Palace. The unthinkable has become thinkable: Opinion polls put the leader of the Rassemblement National narrowly ahead of President Macron in an assumed first round of the 2022 election. In neighbouring Germany, surveys show that nearly 50 percent
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The Coronavirus Crisis: The De Facto Quarantine of Taiwan
- Analysis
- February 13, 2020
The risk of a global pandemic coming from China is attracting a lot of attention, but it is important to avoidgiving way to hysteria. Canada and the international community should standfirm in support of Taiwanese rights to participate in the WHO’s crisisresponse. Images of panicked citizens, of overwhelmedphysicians facing a nervous breakdown in the city
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Quelle nouvelle structure de gouvernance pour l’Arctique?
- Analysis
- February 13, 2020
At the end of January, the Arctic Frontiers conference, held in Norway, organized a discussion on the future of governance in the Arctic region. Some voices were raised to demand new regional structures of decision-making; these echo the wishes of many non-arctic European countries who would like the adoption of an arctic treaty. L’ancienne représentante
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly at Global Affairs Canada
- Analysis
- February 12, 2020
Justin Trudeau’s government starts its second mandate with a new look: slightly more subdued; more engaged on pressing national issues; seemingly less prone to putting communications ahead of policy, and more inclined to political realism rather than the naïve sloganeering that marked its first term. The government also seems committed to letting ministers do their
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