Archive » Author: Rideau Institute
Israeli war crimes, Ukraine and cluster munitions, GAC-CSO consults and more
July 9, 2023
Today we examine the Israeli assaults on Jenin Refugee Camp, reflect further on the possible American endgame in Ukraine, as well as its highly controversial decision to supply that country with massive quantities of cluster munitions, and end with a brief note on the first GAC-CSO consultations on non-proliferation, arms control and disarmament, since before the pandemic.
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Ukraine and the UN Charter, China and climate change, the Sudan horror and much more
July 2, 2023
Our focused look today is on Ukraine and the UN principle calling for the peaceful resolution of conflicts. We also contrast Chinese progress on reaching its climate change goals with Canada’s lagging record, update the foreign interference saga and consider the race against time to halt the horror in Sudan.
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Nuclear risks, foreign meddling & building a Ukraine peace table
June 25, 2023
Russia and the US agree to discuss nuclear risks and arms control; another Canadian judge overrules decisions on faulty intelligence and we examine a quintessentially Canadian proposal for building a Ukraine peace table.
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Countering climate catastrophe, reducing nuclear risks and recalling JFK’s “Strategy for Peace”
June 18, 2023
Today we consider the role of Canada’s financial institutions in helping fuel the climate crisis, examine ways to lower growing nuclear risks and dip into SIPRI’s invaluable annual assessment of the state of armaments, disarmament and international security.
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