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Pandemic prevention, banning killer robots, and keeping outer space peaceful

June 7, 2021

From pandemic prevention to the final demise of the Open Skies Treaty, to the role that Canada should be playing in securing a ban on killer robots and on weapons in space, find out more in today’s blog.

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The Ban Treaty comes to Canada’s Senate, Trump foreign policy landmines pile up and more

January 18, 2021

Read about an upcoming civil society briefing to Canadian Senators on the historic nuclear ban treaty, a series of deadly foreign policy landmines being laid by the outgoing Trump administration and more thoughts on how Biden can re-engage on nuclear arms control, on trade with China and on the Iran nuclear deal.

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Trump White House ditches yet another disarmament deal, ponders new nuke tests and announces U.S. withdrawal from WHO

June 1, 2020

The Trump global wrecking ball is in over-drive. Canada must redouble its diplomatic efforts to increase global cooperation with the overwhelming majority of nations who also reject American unilateralism.

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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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