Zahra Sachedina notes the positive effect mobile phones and their technology is having in Afghanistan and their potential in re-developing the country
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Canada and the Commonwealth: A Mutual Reliance
Samantha Black argues that why a weakened Commonwealth risks reducing Canada’s role in international affairs.
Egypt before the Coup (Part Two): Insular Communities, Uneasy Coexistence, and Morsi’s Respect for Religions
From a rally outside the House of Lords in London, to a protest in Egypt’s Aswan – Milosz Zak recounts his experiences with the Copts in Morsi-era Egypt.
The “Great” Canadian Trade Agenda
Ben Hartley on the importance of diversifying Canadian trade.
The Need for German Hegemony in the Eurozone
Christopher Kelly makes the case for decisive German leadership to navigate the eurozone through the crisis.
Defending Politics or Politicking Defence?
Sam Hossack analyzes the Canadian government’s commitment to the Canadian Forces.
Canadian Arctic Policy and Public Concerns
Nil Sendil comments on Canada, its role as the Chair of the Arctic, and public concerns.
Uncertainty in Egypt and the Question of Democracy
Katie Joyce deciphers the Egyptian crisis and surveys the country’s options going forward.
Is a nuclear Iran entirely a bad thing?
Dylan Crimmins considers the implications of a nuclear Iran for the region and for international security.
Turning Our Attention Back to Nigerian Waters as Piracy Spreads
Brenna Owen examines the increase in piracy in West Africa and the deeper environmental implications.