Get Back to Foreign Policy Basics, Ditch Faulty Approach on Ukraine
Sloppy stick-handling on Ukraine might be symptomatic of a broader malaise. It happens when policy-making is replaced by political hyperbole.
The New Kremlinology: Reading the New York Times
With censorship soaring and real reporting all but taboo, the major dailies have just one important function left: being a political signaling system.
Ukraine’s ‘Servant of the People’ is a Western Fiction
There are far better ways to support the Ukrainian people than glorifying Volodymyr Zelensky
Reaching a Just and Lasting Peace in Ukraine
The following contribution has been prepared by the participants of The Science and Ethics of Happiness Study Group.
The Ukraine Crisis – More War or Shared Responsibility?
The US goal to end the Putin regime by overextending and unbalancing Russia has thus far not succeeded.…
Policy Talks Podcast Episode 57 – Issues of the Middle East and the Arab World
iAffairs Canada is delighted to present Episode 57 of the Policy Talks Podcast. Guest: Professor Nour El Kadri, President of the Canadian Arab Federation;…
Amnistie Internationale : un Réquisitoire Essentiel
Le document d’Amnistie Internationale qui concernant les droits humains en Israel non seulement condamne le traitement du peuple palestinien du pays, mais ce parle de l’oppression répandue et prolongée, imposée par un groupe qui est historiquement marginalisé à un autre.
The Korean Peninsula – Peace Favours the Bold
For China watchers, the release of Messrs. Kovrig and Spavor from arbitrary detainment will either come to be…
International Criminal Court Feels Ire of the US for Investigating War Crimes
The International Criminal Court is a body that is intended to deliver justice. However, when powerful actors like the US can sway the OTP’s decision to suit its interests, is justice even attainable?
Russian Elections: Authoritarianism or Limited Democracy?
With Vladimir Putin encouraging the Belarusian President to work more closely with the country's opposition and Russia's own "managed" elections in 2021, Russian politics are more complicated than a simple dictatorship.