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The World Won’t Be the Same After the Strait of Hormuz Crisis: The Strait of Malacca and India–Canada in the Indo-Pacific
September 17, 2026 - 1:00pm
Presented by CIPS
India and Canada, geographically distant and culturally contrasting, have long constituted an unlikely and often much-maligned compact in the eyes of observers of international relations. The two democracies have found more reasons to disagree than common ground …
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Strategies for Approval: Building Support for Military Intervention at the UN Security Council
September 21, 2026 - 12:00pm
Presented by CIPS
UN Security Council approval remains highly desirable to prospective military interveners, especially liberal democratic ones, as domestic and international audiences often expect such approval as a condition for legitimate intervention. Yet how can UNSC approval be secured …
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Canada and the Middle Power Challenge
October 2, 2026 - 9:00am
Presented by the Canadian Pugwash Group (CPG) and the Centre for International Policy Studies (CIPS)
Since Prime Minister’s clarion call in Davos this January for middle power activism in tackling international problems, there has been debate over what this would …
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