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UN “names and shames” Canada and DND considers collaboration with Israel on armed drones
September 14, 2020
Today’s blog examines the UN’s explicit call for Canada, Iran and others to cease fueling the deadly Yemeni conflict through arms transfers. Then we examine shocking DND plans to potentially partner with Israel in the production of armed drones even as that country is using these weapons for manifestly illegal purposes.
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Constructive engagement with China as a global imperative: Part Two
September 8, 2020
The government of Canada must join with other nations in resisting the Trump administration’s new Cold War with China in favour of maximum efforts to promote pragmatic, constructive cooperation wherever possible.
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Latest on Iran nuclear deal, turmoil in Belarus, nuclear testing and O’Toole plans to gut gun control
August 31, 2020
UPDATE ON AMERICAN EFFORTS TO KILL IRAN NUCLEAR DEAL Since its signing on 14 July 2015, we have featured many blogs on the importance of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and the manifold efforts of then National Security Advisor John Bolton and the Trump administration to kill this landmark nuclear deal with Iran. […]
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Climate Wars and International Law: Part Two
August 24, 2020
Don’t miss Part Two in this series, on the urgent need to ensure that our collective efforts to curb “climate rogue states” do not undermine key international legal guard rails on the use of force between states.
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