Our latest blog features the UN Secretary-General’s clarion call for global action to confront “the world of challenges” before us.
On 75th anniversary, UN’s chief diplomat issues urgent call to action
Archive | September, 2020
G78 hosts upcoming webinar series on Future of UN Peace Ops
Today’s blog will focus on an exciting series of 6 interlinked webinars on The Future of Peacekeeping in the Transition to a More Peaceful World: Why UN peace operations are critical and need to be expanded.
UPDATED: UN “names and shames” Canada and DND considers collaboration with Israel on armed drones
Today’s blog examines the UN’s explicit call for Canada, Iran and others to cease fueling the deadly Yemeni conflict through arms transfers. Then we examine shocking DND plans to potentially partner with Israel in the production of armed drones even as that country is using these weapons for manifestly illegal purposes.
Constructive engagement with China as a global imperative: Part Two
The government of Canada must join with other nations in resisting the Trump administration’s new Cold War with China in favour of maximum efforts to promote pragmatic, constructive cooperation wherever possible.