As the crisis in Ukraine heightens, we examine new diplomatic openings to avert catastrophe. And we take a deep dive into the implications of invoking the Emergencies Act to end the Ottawa occupation.
Today we examine the apparent CSIS failure to anticipate a possible far right plan to subvert Canadian democracy; and we highlight diplomatic progress over Ukraine despite the high octane rhetoric and military posturing.
In today’s blog post we look at continuing diplomacy in Ukraine, the reasons behind North Korea’s flurry of missile test launches and the urgency of donor action to stave off utter catastrophe in Afghanistan.
Glimmers of hope for diplomacy in Ukraine, Canada continuing to fuel the Yemen conflict, and a powerful new Report on the policy of the United Church of Canada towards Israel-Palestine are just some of the topics we examine in today’s blog post.
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.
