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What Would be the Defence Implications of an Independent Scotland?

byElliott Simpson
May 22, 2021
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Scotland’s election on May 6 saw the Scottish National Party (SNP) win 64 of 129 seats in Holyrood, Scotland’s Parliament. Nicola Sturgeon, the leader of the SNP, takes this win—the latest in a series of four consecutive wins for the party—as a mandate to press ahead with a second referendum for Scottish independence.

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Rethinking Gender-Based Violence in a Post-Pandemic World

byBrynn Millar
March 10, 2021

TW/CW: gender-based violence; domestic violence As the impacts of COVID-19 continue to expand throughout the world, the gendered…

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Featured Research: Comparing Brexit and Scottish Independence

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May 6, 2020
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Our partner publication, Canadian Foreign Policy Journal, recently released a new issue on the theme of “Trade and Conflict”.…

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Financial Challenges and Opportunities with Defense Procurement in the United Kingdom

byMarissa Frey
January 16, 2020
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In the Liberal party platform, the Liberal party pledged to create Defense Procurement Canada. Defense Procurement Canada will…

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Want to learn more about the modern Middle East? The Institute for Peace and Diplomacy is hosting its annual Middle East Strategy Forum (MESF 2022) on May 11-12 in Ottawa - in person! iAffairs members are eligible for discounted tickets, link in bio for more.

What lies ahead for Canada-China relations? On Jan. 26, join four experts in the Canada-China economic, security and foreign policy fields for a riveting online panel discussion hosted by iAffairs!

COVID-19 changed many occupations, with diplomacy no exception. Is virtual diplomacy an effective, or even safe, means of interstate negotiation? iAffairs' own Jillian Hawley explores these questions in her latest article, linked in our bio.

Canada prides itself as a multicultural society - but what does this concept mean in action? How has this concept changed from the times of Pierre Trudeau to his son? Most importantly, who is forgotten? Emily Wesseling's latest for iAffairs, link in bio!

In the run-up to COP 26, iAffairs associate editor Mischa Longman detailed what the world's leaders are facing - both from the climate, and from each other. Read the first part of this two-part series on iAffairs! Link in bio.

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