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  • Can Canada Win a UN Security Council Seat?

    Can Canada Win a UN Security Council Seat?

    • June 15, 2020

    On June 17, 2020, Canada will seek election to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) as one of the ten non-permanent members. If successful, Canada will serve as one of five countries elected this year for a two-year term ending …

    By Caroline Dunton
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  • Withdrawing from the Open Skies Treaty Is a Short-Sighted Mistake

    Withdrawing from the Open Skies Treaty Is a Short-Sighted Mistake

    • May 27, 2020

    President Trump’s decision to withdraw from the Open Skies Treaty is motivated by a desire to play to the ideology of his political base at home, not by any reasonable national security rationale. This is ironic, given that the greatest …

    By Peter Jones
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  • A new Cold War?

    A new Cold War?

    • November 19, 2019

    Thirty years on from the fall of the Berlin Wall, the world is a very different place. The liberal world order that appeared triumphant in 1989 faces unprecedented challenges – including renewed hostility from Russia – but also from a …

    By Alexandra Gheciu
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  • Sovereignty Served Cold

    Sovereignty Served Cold

    • September 5, 2019

    The Canadian government depends radically on the permanent population of Inuit and other Northerners … but, those Northern communities live with less.

    I was on the lookout for Russians when I should have been looking for icebergs. As part of …

    By Mark Salter
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  • Cyber Interference in the Federal Election? Part 1

    Cyber Interference in the Federal Election? Part 1

    • April 12, 2019

    “We judge it very likely that Canadian voters will encounter some form of foreign cyber interference related to the 2019 federal election.” So says the Communications Security Establishment (CSE), Canada’s equivalent to America’s NSA and Britain’s GCHQ, in a …

    By Paul Robinson
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  • Cyber Interference in the Federal Election? Part 2

    Cyber Interference in the Federal Election? Part 2

    • April 12, 2019

    Part 1 of this blog dealt with the fairly generic alarms raised by the CSE regarding election tampering by foreign cyber threats. As far as the specific threat to Canada is concerned, CSE says the following:

    “Since the 2015 federal …

    By Paul Robinson
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  • The Geopolitics of America’s New Africa Strategy

    The Geopolitics of America’s New Africa Strategy

    • December 19, 2018

    The Trump administration has not had much to say about Africa, and what little it has said has been mostly nonsense or offensive, or both.  First there was the President’s infamous “sx!#hole” comment, then his faint praise for the non-existent …

    By Rita Abrahamsen
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  • The Prospects for Chinese Leadership in an Age of Upheaval

    The Prospects for Chinese Leadership in an Age of Upheaval

    • July 24, 2018

    Srdjan Vucetic, Associate Professor, Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa

    Bentley B. Allan, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Johns Hopkins University

    Ted Hopf, Provost Chair Professor of Political Science, National University of Singapore…

    By Srdjan Vucetic
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  • Russian Expulsions: “If there was ever a time for diplomacy, this is it”

    Russian Expulsions: “If there was ever a time for diplomacy, this is it”

    • April 5, 2018

    By Jeremy Kinsman

    About 50 years ago, Swedish writers Maj Sjowall and Per Wahloo created addictive detective stories rooted in sociology. The reader knew who was murdered and often learned early on who did it. The mystery to be solved …

    By CIPS
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  • The West Gets Tough on Russia. What’s Next?

    The West Gets Tough on Russia. What’s Next?

    • March 29, 2018

    Canada has now joined an international effort to punish the Russians for their role in the use of a nerve agent to poison former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia in Salisbury, England.

    Global Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland …

    By Wesley Wark
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  • What Canada Should Do about Russia’s New Aggression

    What Canada Should Do about Russia’s New Aggression

    • March 16, 2018

    The crisis between Russia and the West over the poisoning of former Russia spy Sergei Skripal, daughter, Yulia, and a British police sergeant, Nick Bailey, has now moved to the global stage of the United Nations Security Council. The crisis, …

    By Wesley Wark
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  • From Spy Story to Global Crisis

    From Spy Story to Global Crisis

    • March 16, 2018

    The biggest crisis in relations between Russia and the West since Russian aggression in Crimea and Ukraine is now in full force. The enormity of the action that led to this crisis — the poisoning of a former Russian spy …

    By Wesley Wark
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Latest Posts

  • Can Canada Win a UN Security Council Seat?
    Can Canada Win a UN Security Council Seat?
    • Analysis
    • June 15, 2020
  • Withdrawing from the Open Skies Treaty Is a Short-Sighted Mistake
    Withdrawing from the Open Skies Treaty Is a Short-Sighted Mistake
    • Analysis
    • May 27, 2020
  • A new Cold War?
    A new Cold War?
    • Analysis
    • November 19, 2019
  • Sovereignty Served Cold
    Sovereignty Served Cold
    • Analysis
    • September 5, 2019
  • Cyber Interference in the Federal Election? Part 1
    Cyber Interference in the Federal Election? Part 1
    • Analysis
    • April 12, 2019
  • Cyber Interference in the Federal Election? Part 2
    Cyber Interference in the Federal Election? Part 2
    • Analysis
    • April 12, 2019

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