International Relations – Page 2

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Is Israel A Strategic Asset Or Liability for NATO?

Our program editors debate whether NATO should hug Israel close or keep its distance.

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What Should Be The Response To The Next North Korean Nuclear Test?

As rumours swirl of preparations for a fifth North Korean nuclear test, our program editors consider how the international community should respond the next time.

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Will Canada Follow the EU’s Approach to Refugees?

Kat Tam discusses the migrant crisis affecting the EU and Canada’s approach to dealing with the issue.

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The Return of Japan’s Ambition: Shinzo Abe’s Assertive Foreign Policy

In his article, John Pollock analyzes the shift in Japanese foreign policy after Shinzo Abe took office in 2012.

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ISIS and The Destruction of Material Culture

ISIS’ occupation of Mosul and Nineveh Plains villages in northern Iraq, has displaced hundreds of thousands of individuals from their homes. The Nineveh Plain region is dotted with ancient Assyrian villages, monasteries, churches, and other historically significant sites that speak to a vibrant community that has survived for thousands of years in the area. The Read More…

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Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems- Changing the Environment of Warfare

Sandra Song discusses the two-sided challenge of the Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS) and its implications for the future of warfare, as an introduction to Canada’s Defence Perspectives 2020-2050: Recapitalization and the Canadian Forces

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Coffee Talk

This episode of Coffee Talk we discuss normalization of Cuban-American relations.

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Should We Fear A Trump Presidency?

Democrats and the Republican establishment are united in the belief that a Trump administration would be disastrous. Our program editors weigh in.

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What Will It Take To End Syria’s Civil War?

With apparently no end in sight for Syria’s civil war, our program editors consider how-or whether- its combatants can be brought to the negotiating table.

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The Yazidis: Iraq’s Forgotten Victims

This is the third article in the series focusing on the current refugee crisis in the Middle East. Focusing on the Yazidi community of Sinjar is very important in our task to better understand how these communities have been affected by the recent atrocities committed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) against Read More…