Following Foreign Minister John Baird’s recent comments on Iran, calling it the main threat to international peace, Kareem El-Assal looks back at the Harper government’s September 2012 decision to cut ties with Iran.
5. Authors of the NCC
A list of authors, past and present
UN Report highlights Canada’s successes and failures in protecting indigenous peoples’ rights
Aylin Manduric summarises and evaluates Canada’s recent efforts towards the protection of Aboriginal peoples’ rights.
A Guide to Turmoil in Libya Part II: The Civil War
In Part II, Alexander Langer discusses the events surrounding the Libyan Civil War and the fall of the Gadhafi regime.
The Digital Security Façade
David Hunter breaks down why our computers are not as secure as we like to think.
Promised Land or Apartheid State: Israeli Settlements & International Law – Part 2 of 2
In Part II, Steven Chadwick discusses the legality of Israeli settlements in the West Bank with reference to the Fourth Hague Convention in addition to several UN Security Council Resolutions.
Promised Land or Apartheid State: Israeli Settlements & International Law – Part 1 of 2
In Part I, Steven Chadwick discusses the legality of Israeli settlements in the West Bank with reference to Articles 2 and 49 of the Fourth Geneva Convention.
#BringBackOurGirls: Re-evaluating the Impact of Social Media
Carlos Abarca discusses the growing role of social media in international politics in his #BringBackOurGirls case study.
Canada’s Contribution to NATO
Sam Hossack examines Canada’s contribution —financial, diplomatic and military— to NATO in light of recent criticisms.
Deterrence, Credibility and NATOs Fighter Aircraft Deployment to Eastern Europe
Shahryar Pasandideh examines the effectiveness of NATO’s Baltic Air Policing Mission in Eastern Europe.
The Dangers of Conflic Reporting (Part 2/2)
In the second part of this series, Stuart look at the reasons why there has been an increase in journalists’ deaths in conflict zones.