This week we look at the centrality of the Minsk peace accords for averting catastrophe in Ukraine, examine the need for a saner American nuclear strategy and gratefully remember Alexa McDonough.
Today’s blog covers a range of hot foreign policy topics on conflict de-escalation and resolution, on ending impunity for international crimes and on saving the Iran nuclear deal.
Canada must prepare for the unimaginable – but increasingly likely – unraveling of American democracy. Our latest blog discusses steps we need to start taking now.
In our last blog of 2021 we call on our Ceasefire.ca community to let the government know that supporting a vaccine patent waiver is both the only ethical choice AND the only way of ending this pandemic.
Today’s blog includes some visionary women seeking to reduce nuclear risks, examines progress and backsliding on the long road to legal accountability for international crimes and looks at some important aspects of the Ministerial mandates just released.
Today we examine: why Canadian spies attacking cyber criminals is a bad idea, how our latest UN peacekeeping pledges fall short, whether the U.S. led Democracy Summit is an empty talk-fest and more, including some surprising Arms Control Award nominees.