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Calculating the risks for Ukraine, Israel spyware update, reducing space threats and more

January 22, 2023

We consider two more voices arguing for a negotiated end to the Ukraine war, assess Israel’s deadly spyware exports, consider more economic challenges and welcome some inspired Canadian leadership to reduce space threats.

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Illegal Dumping, NORAD upgrading, Ban Treaty lessons and a just peace for Ukraine

June 26, 2022

In today’s post we ask why Canada has yet to ratify the international ban on dumping waste in developing countries, consider key lessons from NATO allies who attended the historic Ban Treaty conference, examine what a just peace might mean for Ukraine and more.

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Course correction long overdue for Global War on Terror

September 13, 2021

Today we look at the causes, costs and consequences of the twenty year U.S.-led global war on terror and the need for Canada to chart a new course based on actual adherence to the democratic values and international legal norms we seek to champion.

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Conflict risks and diplomatic opportunities in the time of pandemic

April 27, 2020

Renewed diplomatic efforts from some Gulf States The International Crisis Group has launched a new area of study on the potential impact of the coronavirus on deadly conflict: Much remains uncertain, but it is already clear that the pandemic could cause enormous damage in fragile states, trigger unrest and undermine international crisis management systems. One […]

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