Recently added articles from Behind the Headlines:
Darfur's challenge to international society.
Dec 01, 2008; ... The human tragedy of Darfur has now lasted for nearly six years. As David Black and Paul Williams argue in their analysis of this shocking record, the story is one of 'self-interest and risk aversion masked by ethical posturing' on the part of all the key international players who might ...
From conflict to collaboration: institution-building in East Asia.
Oct 01, 2008; ... There is so much written about China these days that we sometimes forger that there is a good deal more to East Asia than one massive country. Shaun Narine's article takes us through the fascinating and important story of the building of regional institutions in East Asia, centering on the ...
Introduction.(CANADA'S ARTIC INTERESTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES)
Jul 01, 2008; ... The Arctic is changing at a rate that continues to astound. To understand what's happening and how best to respond, Canada needs integrated intelligence on a host of issues ranging from the geopolitical to the situation of small indigenous communities. And still more is required. The ...
Arctic priorities: a northern perspective.(CANADA'S ARTIC INTERESTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES)
Jul 01, 2008; ... Ulluukut. Good Morning. Bonjour. Thank you for your kind introduction. Let me also thank the Canadian International Council for convening this conference and your interest in the role of the North in foreign policy. With climate change, national security concerns and rapidly ...
Arctic waters: cooperation or conflict?(CANADA'S ARTIC INTERESTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES)(Essay)
Jul 01, 2008; ... There has been much learned and scholarly discussion of the arguments that have been put forward by the States involved in the dispute over the Northwest Passage. My aim in this short paper is not to delve into these technical legal arguments, but rather to tackle two larger questions that ...