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Headlines International Issues for the Campaign 08-09-2008 A response piece by Dr. Gordon Smith in regards to the upcoming Canadian federal election in October. Dr. Smith argues that the increasing apathy of Canadians is dangerous and must stop. Issues that affect Canadian security and prosperity are at stake. NEW PUBLICATION: "Law and Rights: Global Perspectives on Constitutionalism and Governance". 04-09-2008 Susan Bazilli the Director of the International Women's Rights Project (IWRP) based jointly at the Centre for Global Studies, University of Victoria, Canada, and in Johannesburg, South Africa has co-edited this book with Penelope E. Andrews. The Long Haul: a workshop on navigating the energy transition to limit climate change 11-08-2008 This workshop examines how to adapt and manage policies, technology investments, and other decisions over time to achieve the large transformation of energy systems needed to stabilize atmospheric greenhouse gases and limit climate change. What's in that cup? Canadian water quality not up to snuff, experts say. 01-08-2008 Harry Swain Swain,a director of the Canadian Institute for Climate Studies and research associate at the University of Victoria's Centre for Global Studies comments on inadequate Canadian water quality with small water facilities posing the main risk. |
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Expanding the G8 Summit The L20 project at CFGS seeks G8 Summit reform and expansion; recent articles in Foreign Policy and Asia Times highlight the issues Water and Human Rights By Dr. Harry Swain Dr. Harry Swain discusses the issue of water as human rights and the implications for peoples and nations in need. NATO Needs to Change Course in Afghanistan By Dr. Gordon Smith Executive Director Dr. Gordon Smith and Canadian Defence and Foreign Affairs Institute release report "Canada in Afghanistan: Is it Working?" Re-engagement Gives Impetus to Doha Talks, but Uncertainties Remain By Nand C. Bardouille Nand C. Bardouille at York University discusses recent developments in the Doha talks. |
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