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  • Canada Doubling Down on Diplomacy on the Korean Peninsula

    Canada Doubling Down on Diplomacy on the Korean Peninsula

    • December 11, 2017

    By John Gruetzner

    Canada has announced that it is co-hosting a 16-nation summit with the United States early next year to explore options to engage North Korea. Prime Minister Trudeau is also likely to meet this month with US Secretary …

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  • Boosting an Under-Performing Foreign Policy

    Boosting an Under-Performing Foreign Policy

    • November 27, 2017

    The Trudeau government’s decision to harness the slogan “the world needs more Canada” comes at interesting times. The gloss of image and photo-ops that accompanied the Liberal electoral victory in 2016 has worn thin. Both Canadian and international publics are …

    By Daniel Livermore
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  • The Hidden Connection between Obesity, Heart Disease, and Trade

    The Hidden Connection between Obesity, Heart Disease, and Trade

    • October 24, 2017

    This week, representatives from most of the world’s governments are meeting at a World Health Organization global conference in Uruguay to tackle the global pandemic of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

    These NCDs are the chronic diseases — including cancers, cardiovascular diseases, …

    By Ronald Labonte
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  • No Easy Route to Nuclear Disarmament

    No Easy Route to Nuclear Disarmament

    • October 11, 2017

    Last week, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to a campaign group seeking a global ban on nuclear arms. The award to the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) surprised many observers, particularly in a year when the architects …

    By Alexandra Gheciu
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  • Resuscitating the Canadian Foreign Service

    Resuscitating the Canadian Foreign Service

    • October 9, 2017

    After years of neglect and mismanagement, the Canadian foreign service is now in serious trouble. The story of how it got this way is a long one, with a litany of poor management, appalling decisions by senior public servants, and …

    By Daniel Livermore
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  • All the President’s Friends: Adventures in “Nambia”

    All the President’s Friends: Adventures in “Nambia”

    • September 24, 2017

    Every year, I begin my African Politics classes by giving the students a map of Africa with the state borders drawn, but their names missing. Filling in the blanks is a humbling exercise, and most manage only a handful: South …

    By Rita Abrahamsen
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  • Liberal Interventionism: The Crisis Within

    Liberal Interventionism: The Crisis Within

    • July 9, 2017

    By Katja Lindskov Jacobsen

    Center for Military Studies, University of Copenhagen

    Liberal interventionism today not only responds to crises in countries experiencing violent conflicts, distress, and disaster. It also responds to a crisis within. This crisis is not simply about …

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  • A Treaty to Protect the Rights of Older People is Long Overdue!

    A Treaty to Protect the Rights of Older People is Long Overdue!

    • April 24, 2017

    By Gordon Digiacomo, Martine Lagacé, and Caroline Andrew

    “Homelessness, malnutrition, unattended chronic diseases, lack of access to safe drinking water and sanitation, unaffordable medicines and treatments and income insecurity are just a few of the most critical human rights issues …

    By CIPS
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  • Gender and Peacebuilding: Trudeau Can Do More to Support Gender Rights in Africa

    Gender and Peacebuilding: Trudeau Can Do More to Support Gender Rights in Africa

    • December 1, 2016

    By Dr. Annie Bunting

    With the Canadian government about to confirm the deployment of peacekeepers to Africa (likely to Mali), and Prime Minister Trudeau’s recent visit to Liberia and address to the Francophonie on the centrality of the rights of …

    By CIPS
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  • Making Peace in a Divided World: New Roles for the United Nations?

    Making Peace in a Divided World: New Roles for the United Nations?

    • October 1, 2015

    © Crown Copyright 2013

    By Richard Gowan

    There is no more annoying phrase in discussions of international affairs than “If the United Nations did not exist, we would have to invent it!” It is certainly true that the world urgently …

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  • How Do Global Norms Bear on Reconciliation with Canada’s Aboriginal Peoples?

    • June 3, 2015

    This week, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, chaired by Justice Murray Sinclair, released its preliminary findings from a five-year inquiry into the terrible era of residential schools for Aboriginal children in Canada. These findings, and the surrounding public discussion, touched …

    By Natalie Brender
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