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Is there a way to fix the Freeland doctrine so it works for Canada?

November 6, 2022

Today we examine how a very bad idea by Deputy Minister Freeland can be reoriented away from exacerbating global tensions and weakening the UN toward creative diplomatic collaborations with the opposite effect.

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Iran, Cuba, and Ukraine: De-escalation and conflict transformation

October 16, 2022

Lessons from history are a big theme in today’s blog post as we look at the Iranian protests and the 1962 Cuban missile crisis while continuing to grapple with western intransigence in negotiating a just peace in Ukraine.

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We need a peace deal to end this war

March 19, 2022

This terrible conflict is wreaking havoc in Ukraine, on the global economy and on global security. We examine the prospects for a peace deal and what Canada can do to help Ukraine achieve it.

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Ukraine, Israel-Palestine, Iran nuclear deal, War Crimes and more

January 15, 2022

Today’s blog covers a range of hot foreign policy topics on conflict de-escalation and resolution, on ending impunity for international crimes and on saving the Iran nuclear deal.

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