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  • Seul un changement de régime peut sauver l’Iran

    Seul un changement de régime peut sauver l’Iran

    • April 15, 2020

    Aujourd’hui, on ne peut que se demander ce qui se passe dans la tête des dirigeants théocratiques de l’Iran. Autant, jusqu’à récemment, semblaient-ils avoir une stratégie gagnante face à l’Arabie saoudite dans le conflit par procuration au Yémen, dans la …

    By Ferry de Kerckhove
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  • Understanding Canada’s Middle East Policy in a Tumultuous 2020

    Understanding Canada’s Middle East Policy in a Tumultuous 2020

    • March 3, 2020

    The new year began with two major crises in the Middle East, both of which have impacted Canadian policy and interests. First, the assassination of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani by the US in Iraq precipitating the downing of Ukraine Airlines …

    By Jeremy Wildeman
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  • A Nation in Transition: Afghan Perspectives on Society, Politics, and Economics, 2004 and 2018, Part 1

    A Nation in Transition: Afghan Perspectives on Society, Politics, and Economics, 2004 and 2018, Part 1

    • January 23, 2019

    The survey of the Afghan people, undertaken by the Asia Foundation every year since 2004, is an important barometer, tracking opinions on social, political, economic, and security conditions in their country. The survey findings provide a longitudinal picture of how …

    By Nipa Banerjee
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  • A Nation in Transition: Afghan Perspectives on Society, Politics, and Economics, 2004 and 2018, Part 2

    A Nation in Transition: Afghan Perspectives on Society, Politics, and Economics, 2004 and 2018, Part 2

    • January 23, 2019

    In Part 1 of this blog, we looked at some results from the Asia Foundation’s annual survey of the Afghan people, comparing the results from 2004 and 2018 on such issues as national mood, fear for personal safety, and satisfaction …

    By Nipa Banerjee
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  • Canada Can’t Put Human Rights on the Back Burner in 2019

    Canada Can’t Put Human Rights on the Back Burner in 2019

    • December 19, 2018

    By Stéphanie Bacher

    Over the past year, Canada has taken some important steps to promote and protect human rights abroad. However, the picture is not as rosy as often presented by the government, and Canada still has a long way …

    By CIPS
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  • Time to Move Past the Errors of the War on Terror

    Time to Move Past the Errors of the War on Terror

    • December 10, 2018

    The aftermath of 9/11 produced many problems in many countries. Canadian police and security agencies made numerous mistakes as followers and participants in an ill-considered American-led War on Terror declared shortly after that tragedy. The evidence in two public inquiries …

    By Daniel Livermore
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  • Canada’s Afghanistan Aid Urgently Needs Review — But That Doesn’t Mean We Should Go It Alone

    Canada’s Afghanistan Aid Urgently Needs Review — But That Doesn’t Mean We Should Go It Alone

    • November 28, 2018

    The recent interaction of John Sopko — the American Special Inspector General of Afghanistan Reconstruction — with the Canadian media on billions of wasted aid dollars in Afghanistan has stirred Canadian public interest on the forgotten subject of Canada’s Afghanistan …

    By Nipa Banerjee
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  • Canada’s Lessons in Afghanistan Not Recorded and Not Learned: Part 1

    Canada’s Lessons in Afghanistan Not Recorded and Not Learned: Part 1

    • October 29, 2018

    Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) John Sopko’s assessment of American lessons learned in Afghanistan is similar to that of Canada, except that our findings are not based on systematic and independent review. Canada lacks appropriate monitoring and evaluation …

    By Nipa Banerjee
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  • Canada’s Lessons in Afghanistan Not Recorded and Not Learned: Part 2

    Canada’s Lessons in Afghanistan Not Recorded and Not Learned: Part 2

    • October 29, 2018

    In terms of Afghanistan, Canada has clearly been afflicted with attention deficit disorder; in less than a decade, it changed program focus three times (as noted by a summative evaluation of Canada’s development program in 2015). The lessons that could …

    By Nipa Banerjee
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  • Khashoggi Murder Case a Test for Despots Everywhere

    Khashoggi Murder Case a Test for Despots Everywhere

    • October 18, 2018

    The disappearance and possible murder of Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi is an important test case for despots everywhere. Can they get away with interrogating, kidnapping, and even assassinating their critics in other countries?

    Khashoggi, a resident of the United …

    By Roland Paris
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  • Germany: Yet Another Migration Debate?

    Germany: Yet Another Migration Debate?

    • August 1, 2018

    Asli Ilgit, Cukurova University

    Audie Klotz, Syracuse University

    Once again, pundits predict the downfall of German Chancellor Angela Merkel, leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). Why? Her migration policies appear to fuel the rise of the nationalist …

    By CIPS
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  • Why Canada Should NOT Move its Embassy to Jerusalem

    Why Canada Should NOT Move its Embassy to Jerusalem

    • June 5, 2018

    by Jon Allen and Alan Freeman

    For President Donald Trump and many Israelis, the decision to move the US embassy to Jerusalem is simply “a recognition of reality,” the fact that Jerusalem and not Tel Aviv is the functioning capital …

    By Alan Freeman
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Latest Posts

  • Seul un changement de régime peut sauver l’Iran
    Seul un changement de régime peut sauver l’Iran
    • Analysis
    • April 15, 2020
  • Understanding Canada’s Middle East Policy in a Tumultuous 2020
    Understanding Canada’s Middle East Policy in a Tumultuous 2020
    • Analysis
    • March 3, 2020
  • A Nation in Transition: Afghan Perspectives on Society, Politics, and Economics, 2004 and 2018, Part 1
    A Nation in Transition: Afghan Perspectives on Society, Politics, and Economics, 2004 and 2018, Part 1
    • Analysis
    • January 23, 2019
  • A Nation in Transition: Afghan Perspectives on Society, Politics, and Economics, 2004 and 2018, Part 2
    A Nation in Transition: Afghan Perspectives on Society, Politics, and Economics, 2004 and 2018, Part 2
    • Analysis
    • January 23, 2019
  • Canada Can’t Put Human Rights on the Back Burner in 2019
    Canada Can’t Put Human Rights on the Back Burner in 2019
    • Analysis
    • December 19, 2018
  • Time to Move Past the Errors of the War on Terror
    Time to Move Past the Errors of the War on Terror
    • Analysis
    • December 10, 2018

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