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Iran: Confrontation or Negotiation by John Mundy

Speech to the Middle East Study Group on April 30th, 2012, Canadian International Council, Ottawa

Thank you for the introduction. I am very grateful to Peter Larson an…

Who said Israel’s pushing for a pre-emptive strike?

May 9, 2012, Shimon Fogel, Embassy

Last week, the Canadian International Council, an organization dedicated to engaging Canadians in the foreign policy debate, spo…

Canada should use its pull with Israel to help talks succeed

May 9, 2012, John Mundy, Embassy

After much sabre rattling, there has been a successful meeting in Istanbul between Iran and the P5-plus-1 group of countries (the five…

The fix is in and we must stop it, author says

April 24, 2012, Darren Desaulniers, Ottawa Citizen

There is a new virus threatening to infect sports in North America, and it’s not a lack of respect among athletes.

Fo…

Sports corruption has gone global

April 24, 2012, Declan Hill, Ottawa Citizen

His body was found at the foot of his apartment building. This time last year, Lee Kyung-Hwan had it all. He was a good-lookin…

CPAC recordings of February 16, 2012 event with Ian Smillie and Bob Fowler and October 19, 2011 event with Stephen Clarkson and David Dyment

You can view the following National Capital Branch speaker events on CPAC: February 16, 2012 event on Islamic Terrorism and Blood Diamonds with Ian Smillie and Bob Fow…

America’s Global Roles in an Age of Turbulence and Strategic Surprise

On January 9, 2012 Chester Crocker spoke at the CIC-National Capital event, “America’s Global Roles in an Age of Turbulence and Strategic Surprise.”

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America declines to fall

January 11, 2012, Jennifer Campbell, Ottawa Citzen

Is America in decline? It’s a question that’s been posed many times in the past year, and one question Chester Crock…

Interests and Roles of Non-Arctic States in the Arctic

On October 5, 2011, the National Capital Branch partnered with the Munk-Gordon Arctic Security Program to host a by invitation seminar in Ottawa, entitled “In…

Iran in Context: Regional and Global Implications – Compendium of an International Conference

Compendium of an International Conference hosted by the CIC International Conference in Ottawa on 5 May 2011