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February 1, 2012

Religious freedom office just domestic politics

The Tories have been most vocal about the plight of groups they've been courting at the polls.

February 1, 2012

A cautionary tale about visa warfare

Traveling is getting easier all the time. The borderless European Union makes moving about a breeze. Security systems outside of North America are sophisticated, fast and unobtrusive (groin grabbing, it seems, is a particularly American security fetish). But there are exceptions, particularly those relating to visas.

January 25, 2012

How Canadian beef finally returned to South Korea

At least in this instance, the combination of litigation and diplomacy was a successful formula.

January 25, 2012

Don't rush to judge spy story

Everyone loves a good spy story. We love the intrigue, the drama.

January 25, 2012

The world needs Canada—the old Canada

There is a new tone in Canadian foreign policy—it is more belligerent and hard-edged, more about seizing the podium, more boastful, and self-centred. The message seems clear: Canada is no more the honest broker, the conciliator, the constructive solution-seeker or problem-solver. We are too small to be a bully but we can be a blocker.

January 25, 2012

Asia-Pacific is the foreign policy hot spot

The TPP is the big one for Canada, this year and over the next decade.

January 25, 2012

Aid agency has a long to-do list

As Parliament resumes sitting in Ottawa, it is hoped that the Conservative government has been giving some thought to its international development co-operation agenda for the coming months. There is no shortage of actions to be taken.

January 18, 2012

Political tentacles reach too far

The Harper Cabinet's control over government communications is already strong and is stretching ever further into disturbing territory.

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