Featured Research: A comparative analysis of China and Russia engagement in gray zone conflicts
Our partner publication, Canadian Foreign Policy Journal, recently released a new issue on the theme of “Trade and Conflict”.…
An E-Diplomacy Effort Between Ukrainian, Russian and Canadian Experts
As the Ukraine-Russia-West conflict continues and shows no sign of disappearing, International Channels for Diplomacy organized its third…
Can Europe’s new Iron Lady do it?
The ingredients were all there for a rapid escalation in the crisis. Bloody battles in the Debaltseve region, a…
Putin, Crimea, and the Art (and Dangers) of the Fait Accompli: Part III – Where are we now?
At the Group of 20 summit in Australia this past November (complete with photo ops of world leaders…
Putin, Crimea, and the Art (and Dangers) of the Fait Accompli: Part II – The Dangers
The analysis of Putin’s fait accompli in securing Crimea for Russia will be continued, this time with greater…
Selling Ukraine’s Fragile Peace with a Silent War
The UN mission to Ukraine recently announced that 4300 people have been killed since the war started in…
Putin, Crimea, and the Art (and Dangers) of the Fait Accompli: Part 1 – The Art
As the high-stakes drama in Crimea played itself out from the end of February through March of this…
For the West, war isn’t working anymore
It’s mid-September, the seasons are changing — and Canadians have every reason to feel uneasy. The erstwhile global…