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September 27, 2007 Foreign Policy

From Occupied Afghanistan

Part I: An Interview with Mike Skinner and Hamayon Ragstar

September 27, 2007 Foreign Policy

From Occupied Afghanistan

Part II: An Interview with Mike Skinner and Hamayon Ragstar

August 3, 2007 Foreign Policy

UN Arrested 40 Ahead of Harper's Haiti Visit

Many demonstrators remain in jail

August 2, 2007 Foreign Policy

Canadians Run Amok in Azerbaijan

Mining, oil undermines central Asian diplomacy and trade

June 18, 2007 Foreign Policy

A Mined Democracy

The Philippines is rife with political violence, but Canadian mining companies don't seem to mind

May 26, 2007 Foreign Policy

Mining the Congo

Canadian mining companies in the DRC

May 14, 2007 Foreign Policy

Canada in the Congo War

Role of mining, resource extraction has been neglected

April 30, 2007 Foreign Policy

Kandahar Faces Daily Misery

"You did not bring us freedom," say residents of Afghanistan's southern province

January 25, 2007 Foreign Policy

Peter MacKay in Israel and Palestine

What the Foreign Minister did not see or discuss during his visit

January 7, 2007 Foreign Policy

Abandoning Hypocrisy

Canada's foreign policy and Afghanistan

December 8, 2006 Foreign Policy

Sanctioning Nukes?

pet_korea_fp.png What role does Canada's nuclear industry play in the geopolitics of the Korean peninsula? Stephen Salaff investigates.

Canada's nuclear exports and the Korean conflict

December 5, 2006 Foreign Policy

No Time for Democracy

police_training_fp.png Stuart Neatby chronicles the last six years of Canadian intervention in Haiti, from the coup to the training of the HNP to the elections.

Six years of Canada in Haiti

November 2, 2006 Foreign Policy

Selectively Terrified

HezbollahFlag_fp.jpgMary Foster tracks the history of Hezbollah and examines how it became a terrorist organization in Canada.

How Hezbollah became a terrorist organization in Canada

November 1, 2006 Foreign Policy

The Logic of 'Humanitarian Intervention'

Elie-fp.jpgBrendan Stone investigates the ideology behind 'the responsibility to protect,' and asks who is protecting whom.

Neo-colonial tool serving geopolitical interests

November 1, 2006 Foreign Policy

Warfighters, Not Missionaries

prisoners_fp.jpgJon Elmer determines that Afghanistan is not a random act of Canadian policy, but an entire foreign policy apparatus acting on a well-articulated plan.

The origins of the three-block war

October 31, 2006 Foreign Policy

Whose Trauma?

darkthreats_fp.jpgMaya Rolbin-Ghanie explores the place of the "Somalia Affair" in Canadian mythology.

The "Somalia Affair" and Canadian mythology

October 28, 2006 Foreign Policy

Canadian Aid or Corporate Raid?

nepal_fp.jpgHarsha Walia examines the work of Canada's development agency in South Asia.

Canada's development agency in South Asia

October 24, 2006 Foreign Policy

Minerals, Gas and Spin-offs

Bolivia_fp.jpgDawn Paley investigates how CIDA's 'development work' is influencing resource extraction in Bolivia.

CIDA's resource regulation projects in Bolivia

October 23, 2006 Foreign Policy

Canada's Quiet Free Trade Agreement

Guatemala-Grafitti_fp.jpgCyril Mychalejko investigates the CA4TA, a free trade agreement few Canadians have heard of.

Few people have heard of CA4TA

October 20, 2006 Foreign Policy

Recognition and little else

Hugo_fp.jpgCritics say Canada has tacitly or openly supported the US campaign to replace the government of Venezuela. Yves Engler asks why.

Canada's Anti-Venezuela Diplomacy

October 19, 2006 Foreign Policy

"Dust in the Eyes of the World"

girlafghanistan_fp.jpgProminent feminists debate the logic of a "humanitarian" war in Aghanistan. Anna Carastathis investigates.

Feminists debate logic of "humanitarian" war

October 17, 2006 Foreign Policy

Lebanon Solidarité

jemesouviens_fp.jpgDave Johnson investigates the strong --and growing-- Quebéc-Lebanon solidarity movement.

The Québec-Lebanon solidarity movement is strong and growing

October 6, 2006 Foreign Policy

Post-Colonial?

mailbox2_fp.jpgMichael Skinner discovers that the impact of privatization in Guatemala has Canada Post's stamp of approval.

Canada Post and the privatization of Guatemala

September 25, 2006 Foreign Policy

Mine Your Own Business

PascuaLamamine_fp.jpgFew Canadians are aware that a series of government roundtables is currently examining Canadian mining companies operating abroad.

Should Canadian mining companies operating abroad abide by Canadian law?

September 20, 2006 Foreign Policy

Canada "Heading Toward Disaster" in Afghanistan

joya1_fp.jpgProminent Afghan MP says Canada "needs to prove it is a friend of Afghan people" by ending support for fundamentalist warlords.

Prominent Afghan MP says Canada "needs to prove it is a friend of Afghan people" by ending support for fundamentalist warlords

September 11, 2006 Foreign Policy

Canada's Drift on Israel

justin_allan_fp.jpgJustin Podur traces the shift of Canada's foreign policy in the Middle East.

From abstention to unconditional support

August 7, 2006 Foreign Policy

Making War in Canada

f16s_construction_fp.jpg Canadian firms help make for F-16s, F-15s and Apache helicopters used to bomb Lebanon and assassinate Palestinians, reports Dru Oja Jay.

Canada produces military equipment used in attacks on Lebanon, Palestine

April 26, 2006 Foreign Policy

War, Warlords, War Crimes

troops_afgh_fp.jpgAlex Hemingway asks why Canada has allied itself with warlords in Afghanistan and provides some context to the current conflict.

Afghanistan in context

April 13, 2006 Foreign Policy

Canada's Debt to Afghanistan

sonalickut_fp.jpg Afghan Women's Mission co-director Sonali Kolhatkar says that Canadians need to begin "undoing the damage" in Afghanistan

Canadians needs to "undo the damage": visiting activist

April 9, 2006 Foreign Policy

Declassifying Canada in Haiti: Part II

censored2_fp.jpg Was Canada an early backer of a coup against the democratically elected government of Haiti, led by the dreaded former military? New documents raise new questions.

Did Canada have plans to support another military coup in Haiti?

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