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The Great Peace of Montreal of 1701

The last decades of the seventeenth century were marked by persistent, bloody conflicts between the French and their Native allies on the one side and the Iroquois confederacy on the other. In the summer ...

From Peacekeeping to Peacemaking

Given the support of the Mulroney government, many of the Canadian units under the United Nations in Yugoslavia were willing to bend the United Nations’ rules of engagement when confronting Muslim, ...

Sustainable Development and Canada

Canada is one of the most beautiful, varied, and inspiring natural environments on earth. Few countries contain such topographical differences as the West Coast, the mountain regions, the prairies, the ...

Cycling into Saigon

By (author) David R. Cameron & Graham White
Categories: Political Science

The essence of democracy is the peaceful and legitimate transfer of
government. In 1995 in Ontario, the omens for a successful transition
weren’t promising. Almost no one had expected Mike Harris’s ...

Sustaining the Forests of the Pacific Coast

In this thoughtful collection of essays edited by Debra J. Salazar and
Donald K. Alper, forest policy in the U. S. Pacific Northwest and
British Columbia is examined in a binational context. While US ...

Telecom Nation

Laurence Mussio examines how federal and provincial public policy tried to keep pace with the diffusion of telecommunications, consumer demand, and a rising tide of technological innovation. Telecommunications ...

Democratic Equality

Are the world’s oldest democracies failing? For most of the past fifty years democratic governments made determined and successful efforts at overcoming the significant inequalities that are the by-product ...

Human Security and the New Diplomacy

By (author) Rob McRae & Don Hubert
Categories: Diplomacy

Written by diplomatic practitioners, Human Security and the New Diplomacy is a straightforward account of challenges already overcome and the prospect for further progress. From the evolution of peace-keeping, ...

A State of Minds

What happens when the world changes in ways that make Canada’s physical capital, natural resources, and geography - once the ultimate competitive advantages - less important than knowledge, information, ...