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Foreign Influence Registry is a danger to Canadian democracy
April 23, 2023
Today we examine why a foreign influence transparency registry will be much more likely to stifle legitimate political debate than to curtail harmful foreign state interference in Canada.
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Ukraine and the Good Friday Agreement, Afghan accountability and an Israeli reckoning
April 16, 2023
We examine a new Ukraine peace plan direct from the American mainstream, consider impressive steps by Australia to hold its military accountable and outline what Canada can do to help Israel change direction before it is too late.
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Reasserting our common humanity
April 9, 2023
The UN Charter commits all member states to urgently pursue a peaceful resolution to armed conflicts. At this holy time for three great religions, let us reassert our common humanity and redouble our peacemaking efforts.
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Some federal budget good news, more CSIS problems and more Ukraine quagmire
April 2, 2023
No big defence spending increases, funding for implementing measures to allow humanitarian organizations to operate in Taliban-controlled Afghanistan and more oversight of CSIS are all good news stories from the 2023 federal budget. And the Ukraine update offers yet more arguments for a diplomatic push now.
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