Skin-deep diplomacy is unlikely to bring South Sudan’s civil war to an end.
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World Sport and International Relations Roundtable Report
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North Korea’s Fourth Nuclear Test
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Canada’s Nuclear Personalities: Obligations and Contradictions
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Water Privatization – Part 1 of 2
Public resource or private commodity? Steven Chadwick examines some of the potential benefits of water privatization.
Canada and Atlanticism: NATO’s Founding Philosophy
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Missing Students: Security in Nigeria
Over 200 Nigerian secondary students remain in the hands of Boko Haram while outraged parents protest the government’s perceived lack of concern.
UN Office for Disarmament Affairs Pays Tribute to Canada’s Douglas Roche
On May 1, the United Nations Office payed homage to renown Canadian author, parliamentarian, and diplomat Douglas Roche. The occasion was held ahead of Roche’s 85th birthday next month to celebrate his lifelong dedication to peace and efforts to achieve nuclear disarmament. Roche has long been involved with nuclear disarmament and was elected Chairman of Read More…
Dawn of the Killer Robots
Replacing human soldiers with autonomously-thinking robots on the battlefield is proving to be more complicated than expected.