Today we look at some very sensible independent thinking by New Zealand, consider some surprising information about China and economic reforms, update the Afghanistan situation and lament slow progress in ditching outmoded military mindsets.
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Avoiding needless confrontation in the Arctic and rebuilding Canadian disarmament diplomacy
Canada wasn’t snubbed in the misguided AUKUS submarine deal and neither was New Zealand, which is also trying to pursue a nuanced engagement policy with China.
Pandemic prevention, banning killer robots, and keeping outer space peaceful
From pandemic prevention to the final demise of the Open Skies Treaty, to the role that Canada should be playing in securing a ban on killer robots and on weapons in space, find out more in today’s blog.
Cooperation over conflict in the Arctic
Check out highlights from the wonderful new EBOOK on Arctic Security co-edited by Rideau Institute President Peggy Mason
RI President Honoured for Work on Nuclear Disarmament
Canadians for a Nuclear Weapons Convention (CNWC) honour Rideau Institute President with its 2016 Achievement Award.
Call to Action by Five Former Canadian Disarmament Ambassadors
Former Canadian Disarmament Ambassadors call on Canada play a leadership role in the elimination of nuclear weapons.