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Wednesday Night #2184
Legendary Canadian director Norman Jewison dead at 97. John Lownsbrough‘s tribute: He enjoyed a remarkable career, ...
Europe & EU February-December 2023
Europe & EU September 2022-January 2023 Official website of the European Union The European Council on Foreign Relat ...
Russia September 2022- December 2023
The imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny resurfaces with darkly humorous comments “I am your new Santa ...
Multilateralism 2023
Multilateral Organisation Performance Assessment Network (MOPAN) The IMF Needs to Lead on Climate Finance Laurence Tubia ...
Corruption & crime November 2021-December 2023
Transparency International The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists Conference of the States Parties to ...
World-wide migration/refugees
Why Al Jazeera will not say Mediterranean ‘migrants’ The word migrant has become a largely inaccurate umbrel ...
Canada: International relations, defense and foreign policy May-November 2023
Setting the scene Welcome to our special Policy issue of January-February-2023, The Diplomats, on the Canadians who repr ...
Wednesday Night #2172
Another star dimmed, but after a life well-led ‘Storytelling was her life’: Veteran CBC journalist Elizabeth ...
UN, Reform & multilateralism August 2021-October 2023
UNGA Resolution 377 Multilateralism needs an overhaul. – Here’s where to start Multilateralism Unblocking the UN ...
India September 2022-2023
India India: The Modi Question (video episodes 1 & 2) A look at the tensions between Indian PM Narendra Modi and Ind ...
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Trump Tariffs & Trade October 2025
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E is for espionage /5
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Israel, Palestine, Gaza, West Bank 21 September 2025-
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COP30 Belém Climate Change Conference
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Canada economy 8 September 2025-
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Middle East & Arab World: Saudi Arabia August 2023-
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Israel, Palestine/Gaza February – July 2023
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Climate change, uncertainty & security February 2021- May 10, 2023
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UN, Reform & multilateralism September 2024-
October 22, 2025, 1 Comment
Molly Minturn - My family is heartbroken to share that my father died in surgery on Monday, Feb. 10. It…
This is such sad news, Diana. He was a presence of calm and reason in our discussions which were sometimes…
Re The UN General Assembly Speaker Schedule is Here! I note that whoever will be speaking for Canada this year…
So many memories, particularly of the years as neighbours on Rosemount Avenue, with shared activities, adventures and lively political discussions.…
Johannah Bernstein post: "eternally proud of my father’s extraordinary aeronautical engineering. legacy. here is a photo of the Canadair Water…