Dylan Crimmins on whether a transitional government is a viable option for Syria at this stage
Tag: Russia
Mapping the Syrian Conflict: On the Ground and Online
On Thursday, September 26, the NATO Council of Canada hosted Alex Corbeil, the NATO Council’s Senior Middle East Advisor, to discuss the origins and present state of the conflict in Syria.
Blame the UN Security Council
Daniel Hart on the criticism directed at the UN Security Council
Russia’s International Image: A Lost Opportunity?
With the recent G20 and upcoming Sochi Olympic Games, Russia has the opportunity to redeem it’s international image. Samantha Hossack’s take on the possibilities therein.
Putin’s Realpolitik
Misha Boutilier on Putin’s Skillful Diplomacy
How Obama lost the battle of rhetoric: He got ‘out-framed’
Dylan Crimmins discusses the ongoing issue framing battle Obama is facing against Putin and al-Assad
Withering Rights: Civil Liberties in the Age of Vladimir Putin
James Monteith on the state of Russian civil liberties under Vladimir Putin.
Partners for Peace?: Cyprus, NATO and the EU
Our resident UN commentator Gus Constantinou takes a look at Cyprus’ bid to join NATO and the island’s relationship with Russia and the EU.
Following the Aid Money
Gus Constantinou, the NATO Council’s UN commentator, discusses the Syrian refugee crisis, humanitarian aid and organizational inaction.