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Lester Pearson and the Suez Crisis: Lessons in Canadian…
Only twenty years into its foreign policy independence, Canada’s top diplomat had ended what could have been an…
Lester Pearson and the Suez Crisis: Lessons in Canadian…
To date, only one Canadian has ever received the Nobel Peace Prize. Lester B. Pearson, Secretary of State for…
Syria and Broader Trends in International Diplomacy:…
While perceptions of Russia as a 'great power' deteriorates, and the diplomatic position of the United States…
Syria and Broader Trends in International Diplomacy:…
The Obama administration's drastic shift in US foreign policy in a post-Iraq War world order has already been…
Wrapping Up the Arab Spring (2011-2013) Part 6: Frontier…
While the Arab Spring rocked much of the Arab world, upending the regional political order, states in the…
Wrapping Up the Arab Spring (2011-2013) Part 5: Relative…
While several Arab republics have witnessed regime transitions, there are some other republics that have…
Syria and Broader Trends in International Diplomacy:…
The agreement reached in Geneva on 14 September between Russia and the United States over the Syrian…
Egypt’s “Somber Mood:” Bassem Youssef’s…
Critics of the post-revolutionary leadership in Egypt have lost an ally. By censoring Bassem Youssef's…
Wrapping Up the Arab Spring (2011-2013) Part 4:…
So far, it seems that republics in the Middle East were far more affected by uprisings than their monarchical…
“Luxury and Prosperity” On Patrol in Dubai
Meet the newest addition to the police fleet in Dubai: a customized, green and white 2013 Ferrari.…
Protecting Justice or Picking on Africa? The AU and the…
African leaders concluded recently that they would not opt out of the International Criminal Court (ICC).…
A New W.A.V.E: Iranian Foreign Policy, A Rejection of…
When realism is mentioned concerning international relations, the concept of a “zero-sum game” comes to mind.…