Why Canada and Russia should unite to support a common position against the US in advancing certain Arctic claims
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Tags: 1949 Corfu Channel Case, 1959 Antarctic Treaty, Arctic, Arctic competition, Arctic ocean, Canada, climate change, Global Brief, Michael Byers, Northern Sea Route, Russia, UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, UNCLOS, US
GB discusses the scientific method and new-century political science with one of the worldâs great philosopher-chemists
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Tags: Albert Einstein, atheist, biology, Canada, chemistry, China, Chinese science, Da Vinci, freedom of scientists, Gandhi, Global Brief, God, good governance, India, John Polanyi, Liu Xiaobo, Marxism, mathematics, modern genetics, National Academy of Science, Nazi, Nobel in chemistry, Nobel Prize, physics, quantum mechanics, religion, Royal Society, science and public policy, science and religion, scientific community, scientific journalism, Soviet Russia, Stalin, USSR
GB talks new-century politics and geopolitics â from the local to the general â with former UN Secretary-General Boutros...
Tags: Afghanistan, Africa's future, African conflicts, Arab Unity, Arab-Israeli conflict, Asian Union, Azerbaijan, Boutros Boutros-Ghali, Canada, Canada's future, Canada's success, Canadian nationality, diplomacy, Egypt, Egyptian elections, Egyptian politics, Ethiopia, Georgia, Global Brief, globalization, Hutu, ICJ, ICJ Advisory Opinion on Kosovo, international affairs, International Court of Justice, International Criminal Court, Iran, Iran's nuclear program, Iraq, Jordan, Kissinger, Kosovo independence, League of Nations, Middle East Union, Mubarak, Muhammad Ali, One State Solution, Pakistan, Palestinians, secession, separatist movements, Sudan, Sunni-Shia divide, Syria, Tutsi, Two-States Solution, Uganda, UN reform, United Nations reform, water disputes, water shortages in the Middle East, Westphalia, winning states
At 100 million people, three times its current population, Canada is among the most consequential countries on Earth
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Tags: Canada, Canada in the 21st century, Canadaâs future, Canadian Constitution, Canadian foreign policy, Canadian identiy, Canadian immigration, Canadian population, Canadian think-tanks, Global Brief, immigration, Irvin Studin, Lester Pearson, nation building, population, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, strategic power
Proposition: National champions are good economic policy in the 21st century
Watson (against): One silver lining to...
Tags: Advanced Research Agency, Americaâs economy, bankers, Big companies, Bill Gates, brokers, Canada, Canadian economy, Canadian exports, China, CIBC, East Asia, economic policy, economic theory, financial deficit, Finland, Forbes, foreign direct investment, GB, GDP, General Motors, Global Brief, Great Recession, industrial policy, international trade, Jim Stanford, Korea, laissez-faire policy, Milton Friedman, NAFTA, Nortel, OECD, sands industry, Sumsung, tax policy, US, Wall Street, William Watson
There is considerable scholarly writing on the loss of American centrality in world affairs â the end of hegemony and the...
The public discussion about the geopolitics and geo-economics of the Arctic is getting more and more polarized. On the one...
Tags: A-5 nations, Arctic, Arctic competition, Canada, Charles Emmerson, Global Brief, Greenland, Michael Byers, Russia, The Future History of the Arctic, UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, US
The polar endgame is anticlimax: no major conflict in sight, and strategic cooperation reigns
The Arctic, strategically...
Tags: 1959 Antarctic Treaty, 1993 Nunavut Land Claims Agreement, Arctic, Arctic competition, Arctic conflict, Arctic Council, Arctic ocean, Arctic oil, Barents Sea, Bering Strait, Canada, Chukchi Sea, Continental Shelf, Denmark, Global Brief, Greenland, Inuit Circumpolar Council, Michael Byers, NAFTA, North Pole, Northwest Passage, nuclear submarines, Russia, Russian archipelago, UNCLOS, US, US Coastguard, USSR
Que faire avec les dizaines de migrants clandestins dâorigine tamoule interceptĂ©s Ă bord dâun navire suspect prĂšs...
Canadian power in the world is less a question of ideas and Canadaâs âsmallnessâ than about capabilities and strategic...
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