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Conflict risks and diplomatic opportunities in the time of pandemic

Renewed diplomatic efforts from some Gulf States The International Crisis Group has launched a new area of study on the potential impact of the coronavirus on deadly conflict: Much remains uncertain, but it is already clear that the pandemic could …

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WHO is a vital international organization we all must defend

On Tuesday 14 April President Trump announced he would suspend the U.S. contribution to the World Health Organization (WHO), allegedly for its slow response to the coronavirus and obeisance to China. This was a monstrous act even by Trumpian standards. …

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Updates on global ceasefire, sanctions relief and new global priorities

Support for global ceasefire grows Launched on March 23rd, 2020 the UN Secretary-General’s plea for an immediate global ceasefire “to put armed conflict on lockdown and focus together on the true fight of our lives” has been gathering steam. See …

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Unpublished Café Podcast features RI President Peggy Mason on N95 Mask Controversy

Veteran Ottawa journalist Ed Hand interviews University of Ottawa professor Amir Attaran and Rideau Institute President Peggy Mason on the implications – domestic and international – of the shocking Trump administration decision to block the export of N35 medical-grade masks …

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Sanctions relief, rethinking global priorities and Mel Watkins In Memoriam

Cuba needs U.S. sanctions relief In our 23 March blog we highlighted the horrendous impact of U.S. sanctions on Iran’s ability to respond to the coronavirus pandemic. Since that time the UN Secretary-General has added his voice in support of …

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We can and we must learn from this global catastrophe

UN chief calls for global ceasefire On March 23rd in virtual format, the UN Secretary-General António Guterres issued a plea for a global ceasefire: The fury of the virus illustrates the folly of war….That is why today, I am calling …

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Iran and “medical terrorism” in the time of pandemic

Dear Friends, As we all do everything we can here at home to slow down the progress of the coronavirus and safeguard our loved ones and our communities, let us not forget those most in need at the global level. …

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Canadian peacekeepers can make a real difference in Mali

The Rideau Institute is proud to present a guest blog authored by a leading Canadian expert on UN peacekeeping, Dr. Walter Dorn. The COVID-19 virus pandemic highlights the urgent need for global responses to global challenges. Unresolved conflicts not only …

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Afghanistan, Canada and the ICC; Iran, Sanctions and International Women’s Day

On March 5th, appeals judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) overturned the decision of the lower level and launched an investigation into alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity by Afghan, Taliban and U.S. forces and private contractors in …

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Sweden and Germany show nuclear disarmament leadership

In previous Rideau Institute blogs we have highlighted the important nuclear disarmament initiative by the Swedish government in the lead-up to the 2020 Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). See:  UN Disarmament Chief visits Ottawa; …

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UN Disarmament Chief visits Ottawa; FM Champagne outlines foreign policy priorities

On 19 and 20 February the UN Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament, Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu, spent two days in Ottawa. Sponsored (and funded) by the NGO, Canadians for a Nuclear Weapons Convention (CNWC), and facilitated by two of Canada’s …

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A reality check on Canada’s Security Council bid and more

Despite the Prime Minister’s recent high-profile trip to Africa and planned trip to the Caribbean to garner votes, Canada’s campaign for a two-year stint on the UN Security Council is still a long-shot. The countries competing with Canada in the …

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