Archive » Tag: UN Security Council
UN 911 first-responder system is overdue
May 11, 2020
If Canada is to win a UN Security Council seat over UN stalwarts, Norway and Ireland, then we need to think big. Now is the time for Canada to throw its weight squarely behind a UN Emergency Peace Service (UNEPS).
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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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Sweden and Germany show nuclear disarmament leadership
March 2, 2020
NATO membership does not seem to hamper Germany’s ability to vigorously engage in the Stockholm Disarmament Initiative in the lead up to the vital 2020 NPT Review Conference. So what is holding Canada back?
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A reality check on Canada’s Security Council bid and more
February 17, 2020
Whatever the outcome of Canada’s Security Council bid, robust mechanisms for sustained, substantive civil society engagement are an indispensable part of enhancing Canadian capacity for UN leadership on peace and security.
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