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UN Human Security Agenda offers the world a way forward

April 5, 2021

In this Easter Monday blog, we feature some good news on conflict resolution, renewed hope on the Iran nuclear deal, and a closer look at a wonderful little book on how to advance an international peace and security agenda based on cooperation and meeting basic human needs.

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NATO report suggests Alliance still “brain dead”, more Canadian gun control and worries over Biden’s China policy review

February 22, 2021

Prepare to be inspired by some new thinking from ten leading peace researchers critiquing NATO’s vapid “reflections” on the next ten years; read details of new Federal gun control legislation and consider a trenchant critique of how President Biden is handling his China review.

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We really need a global human security reset

November 30, 2020

The World Economic Forum may be “elitist” but its proposal for “the great reset” to build more equal, inclusive and sustainable economies and societies is a welcome boost to Canada and other nations to get moving on concrete plans to “build back better,” much better.

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We can and we must learn from this global catastrophe

March 30, 2020

It is time to align our scientific, economic, diplomatic and political resources to address the health, climate and nuclear dangers that threaten us all.

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