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Tag Archives: airstrikes

Trump Channels Obama on Deterrence in Syria: John Mitton for Inside Policy

The recent US airstrikes in Syria were meant to re-establish deterrence against chemical weapon use, writes John Mitton. However, contrary to popular wisdom,...

 

April 10, 2017 at 11:54 am read more

US Allies Should Be Wary of Unilateral Airstrikes: Robert Murray for Inside Policy

Recent US airstrikes in Syria are unlikely to do anything other than incite a response by Russia, Iran, and Syria, writes Robert Murray....

 

April 7, 2017 at 2:14 pm read more

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    Understanding and confronting Russian aggression toward Ukraine

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    Every available tool must be deployed toward making it crystal clear that the price Putin will pay for further incursions against Ukraine is...

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  • First Nations children and the cruel shadow of COVID: Melissa Mbarki in the Star

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    The pandemic has shone a revealing light on the disparity of rights and conditions for people who live in Indigenous communities, writes Melissa...

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  • Canada approaches a watershed moment about who we really are: Charles Burton in the Calgary Herald

    Charles Burton, Columns, Domestic Policy Program, In the Media, Latest News, Politics, Recent News, Social issues

    For Canadians, the pandemic’s demise should mean not a return to yesterday’s normal, but a time to demand leadership that reboots our country...

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  • Canadians are clear-minded about our allies and adversaries: Devlen, Majumdar, and Miller in the Hub

    Balkan Devlen, Columns, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy Program, In the Media, Jonathan Berkshire Miller, Latest News, Poll, Recent News, Shuvaloy Majumdar

    Polling conducted on behalf of MLI and KAS Canada points to the fact that Canadians largely support a stronger, more principled foreign policy,...

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  • I’m a Public School Teacher. The Kids Aren’t Alright: Stacey Lance for Inside Policy

    Columns, Domestic Policy Program, Health, Latest News, Recent News

    This article first appeared on the CommonSense substack. My students were taught to think of themselves as vectors of disease, writes Stacey Lance....

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What are the legal pathways to seek justice for PS752 victims' families? Kaveh Shahrooz on CBC News

January 8th is a grim anniversary for Canadians, as on that day two years ago, the Iranian regime shot down a passenger jet,...

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