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Advice Not Taken From 5 Years Ago

Canada should re-examine U.S. relations, ‘pursue its own future’ in face of Trump’s pandemic response, say foreign policy and trade experts – The Hill Times

Friend or Faux? Managing the End of the “Special Relationship”

Published in Hill Times Friend or Faux Friend or Faux? Managing the End of the “Special Relationship” Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decision to resign as leader of …

U.S.-Russia Proxy War in Ukraine Is a Case of Deterrence Failure

U.S.-Russia Proxy War in Ukraine Is a Case of Deterrence Failure Joe Biden’s recent decision to allow Ukraine to strike deep within Russia using advanced …

Foreign Interference in a Geopolitical Context: Transnational Linkages, Diaspora Mobilisation and Grey Zone Conflict

Foreign Interference in a Geopolitical Context PIFI Submission The threat of foreign interference continues to grow and evolve as the geopolitical structure of the world …

Central African Republic Electoral Democracy Initiative (CAREDI)

Since its independence in 1960 the CAR has faced incredible instability with continual political upheavals, coups, and struggles for power. At the heart of the …

Haiti Water Infrastructure and Education Program (WIEP)

To be implemented over a minimum of two years, the Water Infrastructure and Education Program (WIEP) is purposed with providing access to potable water and …