The Geopolitics of Peace Operations: A Research Agenda
International Peacekeeping 21:4 (Fall 2014), pp. 501-508.
Peacekeeping Works Better Than You May Think
CIPS and CIC blogs Does peacekeeping work? Janice Stein (University of Toronto) and I had a lively exchange on this subject on the CBC...
Israelis and Palestinians fight public relations war as well
Quoted in: http://ottawacitizen.com/news/national/israelis-and-palestinians-fight-public-relations-war-as-well
Conservatives opt for Twitter diplomacy in the Gaza conflict
Quoted in: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/globe-politics-insider/conservatives-opt-for-twitter-diplomacy-in-the-gaza-confli...
Sanctions Against Russia | Interview on CBC radio
CBC Radio Roland Paris, director of the Centre for International Policy Studies at the University of Ottawa, discusses the sanctions...
Canada Needs to Reconnect with its Diplomatic Tradition | CPAC video
The Harper government’s neglect of diplomacy has resulted in a largely ineffective foreign policy that has not served Canada’s interests,...
NATO Needs to Get its House in Order to Face a More Dangerous World
Globe & Mail Members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization are grappling with big decisions as they prepare for their major annual...
Global Military Spending by Region
CIPS Blog In previous posts, I presented charts illustrating the recent decline in Canadian military spending as a percentage of GDP,...
Canadian Military Spending as a Percent of GDP
This chart might come as a surprise to some Canadians. Canada’s defence spending as a percentage of GDP has decreased since 2009 and is...
Harper’s Heroic Ukraine Message Does Not Reflect Reality
Globe & Mail As Prime Minister Stephen Harper heads to Europe for the G7 summit and anniversary of D-Day, the gap between Canada’s...