AMBCANADA Members Reach Out

Members Reach Out – 2023

 

Nov-Dec

Trump Organization Guilty of Tax Fraud and Ukraine hits targets in Russia  – Jeremy Kinsman – CTV,

December 6, 2022

 

Unpacking the Halifax International Security Forum 2022 – Colin Robertson speaks to Scotty Greenwood, Vina Nadjibulla, Luiza Ch. Savage, and Darrell Bricker about this year’s edition of the Halifax International Security Forum – the Global Exchange Podcast, November 28, 2022

 

Trump’s Supreme Court Loss – Jeremy Kinsman – CTV, November 23, 2022

 

The CPTPP Bids of China and Taiwan: Issues – Hugh Stephens – Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada,

November 15, 2022

 

Remarks to the Special Committee on the Canada–People’s Republic of China Relationship (CACN)

Colin Robertson, November 15, 2022

 

Russian Missiles Cross into Poland – Jeremy Kinsman – CTV, November 15, 2022

 

The Freeland Doctrine – New Canadian Foreign Policy  – Hon. John Manley, Peter Donolo, Ian Brodie and

Colin Robertson discuss recent speeches on the future direction of Canadian foreign policy given by ministers Chrystia Freeland, Melanie Joly and François-Philippe Champagne – Canadian Global Affairs Institute,

November 14, 2022 

 

Cyber Security at the UN General Assembly First Committee – Déjà vu all over againPaul Meyer – ICT4Peace Foundation, November 11, 2022

 

Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA) Report on Climate Change and Canadian Foreign PolicyPatricia Fuller – University of Ottawa, November 9, 2022 (version française)

 

What China’s 20th National Congress means for B.C. and the rest of Canada – Hugh Stephens – Business Intelligence for B.C., October 27, 2022

 

Bill Graham, dernier ministre de la belle époqueMarie Gervais-Vidricaire  – La Presse, le 16 aout, 2022

 

Madeleine Albright, une conciliatrice d’exception  – Marie Gervais-Vidricaire – La Presse, le 26 mars, 2022

 

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Members Reach Out – Sept/Oct

Managing the Clash of World Orders – Colin Robertson – Policy Magazine, November-December 2022

 

Russia ‘suspends’ grain deal – Jeremy Kinsman and Larry Haas – Diplomatic Community, CTV,

November 1, 2022

 

Putin Against the Russian People – The Despot’s War – Jeremy Kinsman – Policy Magazine,

October 27, 2022

 

Detention of Foreign Nationals to Influence Foreign Domestic PolicyGar Pardy – Speech at the Annual Conference of the Canadian Council on International Law, October 27, 2022

 

Former Chinese president removed from CongressJeremy Kinsman and Larry Haas – Diplomatic Community, CTV, October 26, 2022

 

Rishi Sunak to become next U.K. prime ministerJeremy Kinsman shares his thoughts on Rishi Sunak becoming the next prime minster of the U.K. – CTV, October 24, 2022

 

China, Today and TomorrowGar Pardy – Speech at Norman Patterson School Conference on Canada and the Asia Pacific, October 24, 2022

 

Beleaguered Britain: Can Rishi Sunak Restore Sanity? – Jeremy Kinsman – Policy Magazine,

October 24, 2022

 

The Anti-Diplomat: Working in a Garage-Turned-Embassy Office (diplomaticacademy.us)

Nicholas Coghlan – Washington International Diplomatic Academy, October 23, 2022

 

The race to replace Liz Truss – Jeremy Kinsman discusses what’s next for the UK Tory leadership race to replace Liz Truss – CTV, October 22, 2022

 

Truss term shortest in UK historyJeremy Kinsman – CTV, October 21, 2022

 

Truss resigns as UK Prime MinisterJeremy Kinsman discusses Prime Minister Truss’s resignation – CTV, October 21, 2022

 

The Spectacular Fall of Liz Truss – Jeremy Kinsman – Policy Magazine, October 20, 2022

 

Xi Jinping poised for unprecedented 3rd termJeremy Kinsman and Larry Haas discuss Xi Jinping and China’s stance on Zero-COVID policy- Diplomatic Community, CTV,

October 18, 2022

 

PS752 1000 Days LaterColin Robertson speaks to Kaveh Shahrooz, Patricia Fortier, and

Ferry de Kerckhove about PS752, a thousand days after its crash – The Global Exchange Podcast, October 17, 2022

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Members Reach Out / Des membres s’expriment

 

An ambassador’s regret: Canadians aren’t treated equally when they run into trouble abroad Nicholas Coghlan – Globe and Mail – September 3, 2022

 

Putting India at the Centre of the Indo-Pacific– Colin Robertson, The Global Exchange Podcast – Discussion with Goldy Hyder and Victor Thomas – August 29, 2022

 

Ottawa’s Centralized Decision-Making Puts Local Embassy Staff at Risk – Sabine Nolke, Phil Calvert, Roman Waschuk, John Holmes and Louise Blais – The Global and Mail – August 16, 2022 –

 

Afghanistan, One Year Later – Canadian Global Affairs Institute (cgai.ca) – Colin Robertson, The Global Exchange Podcast, August 8, 2022 – Discussion with William Crosbie –

 

Confronting Great Power Politics with Elbridge Colby – Colin Robertson, The Global Exchange Podcast, July 25, 2022 –

 

The Online Streaming Act and Canada’s Trade Agreement Commitments: How Donald Trump Gave Canada a “Get Out of Jail Free” Card | The School of Public Policy (policyschool.ca) – Hugh Stephens, School of Public Policy, University of Calgary, July 20, 2022 –

 

The Decline of American Democracy – Canadian Global Affairs Institute (cgai.ca) – Colin Robertson, The Global Exchange Podcast, July 18, 2022 – Discussion with Paul Rosenzweig

 

Erosion of Democracy – John Graham – The Global and Mail – June 8, 2022

 

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AMBCANADA Members Reach Out (July 2022)

 Collin Robertson/Jeff Nankivell, The Global Exchange Podcast, July 11, 2022 – An Update on Hong Kong with Jeff Nankivell – Canadian Global Affairs Institute (cgai.ca)

George Haynal, CIC, June 9, 2022 – Managing Gravity: Canada-U.S. Relations in an Age of Raw Power | Canadian International Council | Engaging Canadians in the World Since 1928 (thecic.org)

Bob Hage, CGAI, May 31, 2022 – Breaking Russia’s UN Veto: What the General Assembly Can Do That the Security Council Can’t – Canadian Global Affairs Institute (cgai.ca)

Collin Robertson/Mike Molloy, CGAI Podcast , May 16, 2022 –  Welcoming Refugees – Canadian Global Affairs Institute (cgai.ca)

Collin Robertson, The Global Exchange Podcast, May 9, 2022 – Liberalism and Its Discontents – Canadian Global Affairs Institute (cgai.ca)

Collin Robertson, Policy Magazine, May 8, 2022 – Time to Revitalize Canada’s Foreign Service – Policy Magazine

Ralph Lyshynshyn, Project Save the World/Memories of a Diplomat, May 12, 2022 – Episode 449 Memories of a Diplomat (tosavetheworld.ca)

Collin Robertson/Gary Smith, The Global Exchange Podcast, April 25, 2022 – Hockey Diplomacy – Canadian Global Affairs Institute (cgai.ca)

Colin Robertson, Policy Magazine, April 11, 2022 – A Cold War Turns Hot: What Needs to Happen Now? – Policy Magazine

Collin Robertson, The Global Exchange Podcast, April 11, 2022 – A New Direction for German Foreign Policy – Canadian Global Affairs Institute (cgai.ca)

Collin Robertson, The Global Exchange Podcast, April 4, 2022 – India, Russia, and the War in Ukraine – Canadian Global Affairs Institute (cgai.ca)

Ferry de Kerckhove, Le journal de Québec/QUB Radio, March 31, 2022 – Ukraine: «Depuis Trudeau fils, il n’y a pas de politique étrangère», estime un ancien ambassadeur du Canada | JDQ (journaldequebec.com)

Collin Robertson, The Global Exchange Podcast, March 28, 2022 – China’s Role After The Invasion of Ukraine – Canadian Global Affairs Institute (cgai.ca)

 

Link: Members Reach Out July 28 22

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AMBCANADA Members Reach out (March 2022)

AmbCanada Members Reach Out / Des membres
s’expriment
1. Henri-Paul Normandin et autres, La Presse, 26 mars 2022, Guerre
en Ukraine.
2. Robert Hage, iPolitics, March 15, 2022, Juno Beach is Under
Attack.
3. Gar Pardy, Hill Times, March 28, 2022, Countering Russia Should
Top NATO’s Agenda.
4. Gar Pardy, Hill Times, March 16, 2022, Canada Should Back
Ukraine’s No-Fly Zone Request.
5. Paul Heinbecker, Ottawa Citizen, March 9, 2022, Are We to Let
Vladimir the Terrible Dominate?
6. Paul Heinbecker, Globe and Mail, March 2022, NATO Has Cards to
Play Against Russia.
7. Ferry de Kherckhove, La Presse, 4 mars 2022, Mon Cher Vladimir.
8. Colin Robertson, Financial Post, March 1, 2022, The Democracies
Have to Push Back Hard.
9. Hugh Stephens, University of Calgary, School of Public Policy,
February 11, 2022, Canada-Taiwan FIPA.
10. LINKS: Jeremy Kinsman, CTV News Diplomatic Community,
March 29, “…End of the Beginning?; CBC News, March 27, “A
Month of Putin’s Stalemated War – Biden Speech.”; CTV News
Diplomatic Community, March 22, “Day 27 of the War: How to
Save Lives—Iran Nuclear; CTV News, March 16, “Day 21 of the
War Zelensky Speaks to US Congress.”; CTV News Diplomatic
Community, March 14, “Day 20, Who’s Ahead? What’s Next?
China?”; CTV News March 12, “Refugee Explosion and What’s
Inside Putin’s Head.”; CTV News, March 5, “What Does Putin
Need?”; CTV News, March 4, “Will Russians Rise Up?’; CTV News,
March 1, “Day 6 and Putin’s Grip On Reality.” Ian Ferguson China
Institute: University of Calgary, March “Chinese Scholars’ Stones”
11. PODCASTS CGAI, March 27, Colin Robertson, Ralph
Lysyshyn, Jeremy Kinsman, John Sloan, “Understanding Russia. 

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February 2022

AmbCanada Members Reach Out / Des membres
s’expriment
1. Colin Robertson, House of Commons Committee on National Defence,
February 14, 2022, Be Prepared.
2. Jeremy Kinsman, Policy Magazine, February 24, 2022, Putin’s Fateful War of
Choice.
3. Gary J. Smith, Globe and Mail, February 24, 2022, Putin Was Who He Said
He Was.
4. James Bissett, Ottawa Citizen, February 1, 2022, The Scandal of Roxham
Road.
5. Dan Livermore, Gar Pardy, Michael Welsh, Hill Times, January 31, 2022,
Ottawa Shirking Duty To Help Canadians Stuck Abroad.
6. LINKS: Jeremy Kinsman, CTV News, Seven Commentaries on RussiaUkraine. Ferry de Kerckhove, CTV and Radio-Canada, Eight Commentaries
on Russia-Ukraine. Roy Norton, CGAI Podcast, Februar 17,Energy Security
Cubed: The Ambassador Bridge and CanadianTrade Credibility. Ian
Ferguson, Heritage Ottawa, February, The Rochon House.

Member Reach Out details Feb 2022

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January 2022

1. Derek Burney, National Post, January 01, 2022, Recalibrating
Canada’s Global Focus Must Be a 2022 Priority.
2. Deana Horton, Roy Norton, Globe and Mail, January 24, 2022,
Canada Can Do More to Support the US In Their Special
Relationship.
3. Derek Burney, The National Post, January 08, 2022, Joe Biden’s
Perfect Storm and the “Peril” of American Democracy.
4. Ian Ferguson, The Globe and Mail, January 13, 2022, I Remember
Desmond Tutu.
5. Gar Pardy, Hill Times January 10, 2022, Russia and the Threat of
War.
6. Colin Robertson, Policy Magazine, January 04, 2022, American
Democracy Is Stronger Than Its Enemies.
7. Gar Pardy, Hill Times, January 26, 2022, Russia, China Testing
American Commitment to Independence of Ukraine, Taiwan.
8. Derek Burney, The National Post, January 18, 2022, America Must
Act Now on Ukraine.
9. LINKS: Jeremy Kinsman: CTV News, January 28, Will Russia
Invade? CTV News Diplomatic Community, January 25, Again;
Galloping Concern Over Russia-Ukraine: What’s New: CTV News,
Diplomatic Community, January 18, Tension Rising Over RussiaUkraine; How America Looks After One Year of Biden; CTV News,
Diplomatic Community, January 11, US-Russia Security Talks; How
to Get Iran to Face Up to Its Responsibilities for Flight PS 752 Two
Years Ago: CBC The Current January 10, Kazakhstan

Links:ContentJan22

 

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December 2021

AmbCanada Members Reach Out / Des membres
s’expriment
1. Ian Ferguson, Forum, December 2021, timescreen/thoughtspace
1974 by Charles Gagnon.
2. Gabriel Lessard, Forum, December 2021, 1973. Vietnam.
L’aventure CICS/ICCS (Commission internationale de
Contrôle et Surveillance)
3. Hugh Stephens, US – China Focus, October 18, 2021, China’a
CPTPP Application.
4. Hugh Stephens, University of Calgary, School of Public Policy,
November 8, 2021, China’s CPTPP Application: Implications for
Canada.
5. Hugh Stephens, Victoria Times-Colonist, December 1, 2021, New
Approach Needed to Our Broken Biosolids Plan.
6. Gar Pardy, Hill Times, December 30, 2021, The Politics Of
Language and The Quebec Premier’s Quest to Revive Hockey.
7. Jeremy Kinsman, Policy Magazine, December 2021,Verdict on COP
26: Keeping Hope Alive.
8. Links: Jeremy Kinsman, CTV News, Diplomatic Community
December 7, 2021, Biden Versus Putin on Ukraine, US Versus
China Over Olympics – is the World a Safer Place?

ContentDec21

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November 2021

AmbCanada Members Reach Out / Des membres
s’expriment
1. John Graham, The Hill Times, October 11, 2021, The between
Image and Influence: Why Canada Needs Cultural Diplomacy.
2. Louis Delvoie, Kingston Whig-Standard, November 29, 2021,
Canada In Retreat.
3. Colin Robertson, Policy Magazine, November 14, 2021, Three
Amigos: Getting North America in Gear Again.
4. Paul Meyer, Globe and Mail, November 26,2021, An Anti-satellite
Weapon Test Ban Treaty Is Essential to Ensure Peace in Outer
Space.
5. Paul Meyer and Lloyd Axworth, Hill Times, November 24, 2021,
NATO, Nukes and a Time to Act.
6. Gar Pardy, Hill Times, November 24, 2021, Canada Playing
Bystander Role in Debate on NATO’s Future.
7. John Graham, Manor Park Chronicle, November 2021, Haiti: Is
There a Way Out?
8. Henri-Paul Normandin, La Presse, le 3 septembre 2021, L’urgence
locale et mondiale en matière de biodiversité
9. Paul Meyer, ICTY 4 Peace, November 2021, Cyber Security at
UNGA 2021 First Committee – An Appearance of Harmony.
Links: Jeremy Kinsman CTV News Diplomatic Community,
November 30, Omicron on Everybody’s Mind – Who’s to Blame?
CTV News Diplomatic Community, November 23, COVID Spikes
Threaten Europe with A grim Winter – and the fate of China’s
“Me-too” Tennis Star.

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AmbCanada Members Reach Out/Des membres s’expriment (2021-11-05)

1. Gar Pardy, The Hill Times, October 25, 2021, China and Her Seas: Possible 
Zone of Conflict.
2. Paul Meyer, Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, October22, 2021, 
Does the Conference on Disarmament Have a Future?
3. Paul Mayer and Cesar Jaramillo, The Hill Times, September 16 2021, Nuclear 
Disarmament Must Be a Priority for the Canadian Government.
4. Jeremy Kinsmen, Policy Magazine, October 31, 2021, How Building a 
Multilateral System Fairer for All Could Help Revive American Leadership.
5. Robert Hage and John Moses, Ottawa Citizen, August 10, 2021, “Indigenous 
Heart” Missing from LeBreton Flats Project.
6. Links: Jeremy Kinsmen, CTV News Diplomatic Community, October 26, A 
World in Climate Crisis: CTV News Diplomatic Community, October 19, 
Taiwan Strait and US – China Rivalry. CTV News Diplomatic Community, 
October 12, Afghanistan Make or Break Moment; China – Taiwan Tension. 
Gary Smith, 1972 Canada – USSR Hockey Series. Jean – Yves Dionne, 
Diplomates en péril? suivi de Chroniques peu diplomatiques
7. Podcasts, CGAI, Global Exchange Podcast, October 4, 2021, Canada – China.
8. New Books, Carole Bujeau, “Triple Sex and other Tales.”
9. Review Colin Robertson, Policy Magazine, October 31, 2021. Fiona Hill, 
“There is Nothing for You Here,”

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AMBCANADA Members Reach Out / Des membres s’expriment (2021-10-05)

1. Ian Ferguson; National Gallery Magazine, October 2021, Landscape, Art and Architecture: Cornelia Hahn Oberlander at the National Gallery of Canada.

2.Gar Pardy; Hill Times, September 27, 2021, Kovrig and Spavor – Success Today but Dangers Remain.

3.Jeremy Kinsman; Policy Magazine, September 25, 2021, Diplomacy Freed the Two Michaels. Now It Is Time for Some Strategic Amnesia.

4.Gar Pardy, Hill Times, September 20, 2021, AUKUS Deal Shows Stupidity at The Highest Levels.

5.Gar Pardy, The Hill Times, September 7, 2021, Notwithstanding the Charter, the State and Religion.

6.Gar Pardy, Hill Times, September 2, 2021, Kovrig and Spavor, A Thousand Days Passes.

7.Gar Pardy, James Lockyer, iPolitics, August 30, 2021, Canada Fiddles While Canadians Suffer in China.

Links/Liens:  MembersReachOut Sep21

Jeremy Kinsman, CTV News, September 30, 2021, Closing Out Canada, US, China Hostage Deal/Afghanistan The US Faces Its Regrets: CTV News September Canada, US, China Crisis Resolved Dramatically – A Personal Take: CTV News, Diplomatic Community, September 22, 2021, Biden Good Leadership on Climate and COVID – Inept Regarding France. Hope for the Best: CTV News Diplomatic Community, September 14, 2021, Afghanistan, Doomed or Damned by Some but Deserving a Better Fate: CTV News Diplomatic Community, August 30, 2021, The Afghan Aftermath Begins. Is US Leadership Maimed?

Colin Robertson Global Exchange Podcast. Foreign Policy in the 2021 Election.

Reviews/Revues:

Jean-Yves Dionne et Sophie Tremblay: Diplomates en Péril?

 

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AMBCANADA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2021-03-05)

1. Hugh Stephens, Open Canada, November 18. 2020, Canada’s Indo-Pacific
Future.

2. Ferry de Kerckhove, La Presse, 31 janvier 2021, Netanyahou n’est pas
Bete…

3. Colin Robertson, Globe and Mail, February 23, 2021, Canada Has Been
Without a U.S. Ambassador for Too Long.

4. Gar Pardy, Hill Times, February 18, 2021, Country-agnostic declaration
denouncing arbitrary detentions is nothing more than governmental
flimflam on Kovrig and Spavor

5. Hugh Stephens, US-China Focus, February 8, 2021, An Expanded CPTPP:
Could It Help Bridge China-US Trade Differences?

6. Gar Pardy, Hill Times, March 1, 2021, Is Afghanistan Where Empires Go to
Die?

7. David Viveash, The Canadian Foreign Policy Journal, December 25, 2020,
Has President Trump Killed the Middle East Peace Process?

8. Andrew Robinson, The Canadian Foreign Policy Journal, January 7, 2021,
Talking to the PLO: Overcoming Political Challenges.

9. Hugh Stephens, University of Calgary, School of Public Policy, February 17,
2021, Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership and Copyright.

10.Paul Meyer, Open Canada, February 17, 2021, The Rules of War on the
Internet.

11. Jeremy Kinsman, Open Canada, February 17, 2021, Une autre révolution russe?

12. Louis Delvoie, Kingston Whig-Standard, February 19, 2021, Europe Offers
Hope for the Future.

13. LINKS:

Jeremy Kinsman: CTV Diplomatic Community: February 23, Biden-Trudeau
Love-in; Is it real? February 16, A Virtual G-7 Welcomes President Biden,
also Hostage Diplomacy; February 9, Vaccine Anxieties—Rich Countries’
Problems; February 2, The Anxieties of Autocrats – Myanmar and Russia.

 

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AMBCANADA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2021-02-01)

1. Derek Burney, The National Post, January 6, 2021, Responding to
Russia’s Massive Cyber Attack Will Be A Key Test for Biden.

2. Paul Meyer, IRPP Policy Options, January 29, 2021, Recent Cyber
Attacks Underscore Need for International Norms of Responsible
Behaviour.

3. Hugh Stephens, Blog, January 11, 2021, Opera and Copyright.

4. Hugh Stephens, University of Calgary, School of Public Policy, December 2020, Challenges and Prospects for The CPTPP in a
Changing Global Economy: Taiwanese Accession and Canada’s
Role.

5. Paul Meyer, Canadian Defence Association Institute, Interview:
Canada, NATO and the Nuclear Ban Treaty.

6. Louis Delvoie, Kingston Whig-Standard, January 22, 2021, The
Gotterdammerung of Donald Trump.

7. Gar Pardy, Hill Times, January 27, 2021, Three Years into The
Detention of Two Canadians, Canada Remains a Bewildered
Bystander.

8. Derek Burney, The National Post, January 19, 2021, How Will
President Biden fare. The First Hundred Days Could Tell.

9. Paul Heinbecker, Ottawa Citizen, January 21, 2021, Joe Biden’s
Inaugural Speech.

10. LINKS: Jeremy Kinsman: CTYV Diplomatic Community,
January 26, CCOVID, COVID, COVID, Who’s Getting the Vaccine:
January 19, Immigration Optimism!!! At a Time of Crisis: January
12, US Catastrophe. Where Now?

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AMBCANADA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2021-01-06)

1. Derek Burney, National Post, December 8, 2020: Biden’s Biggest
Challenge Will Be Facing Up to China.
2. John Weekes, Bennett-Jones Fall Economic Outlook, December
2020: The Transition to a Biden Administration and Trad Policy
Priorities for Canada.
3. Jeremy Kinsman, Policy Magazine, December 2020: Global 2021: A
Saner, Less Fragmented World.
4. Gar Pardy, Hill Times, December 18, 2020: A Sad Anniversary for
Kovrig and Spavor Brings More of the Same.
5. Derek Burney, National Post, December 14, 2020: Government
Competence is Important in a Crisis. Canadians Have Reasons to be
Worried.
6. Deanna Horton, Hill Times, January 5, 2021: Arts and Artists Need a
New Deal.
7. Links Jeremy Kinsman, CTV Diplomatic Community, January 5
2021, Whither Trump, Trumpism and Democracy: CTV Diplmatic
Community, December 15, 2020, CHINA, CHINA, CHINA: CTV
Diplomatic Community, December 8,Vaccine Nationalism, Huawai,
Meng Wanzhou: December 1, US-Middle East, Iranian Scientist
Assassination, Saudi G-20, Trump Golfs.

8. John Weekes, Policy Magazine January 2021, Canada’s Goal: Re-
engaging the World on Trade.

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AMBCANADA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2020-12-02)

1. David Mulroney, Globe and Mail, November 6, 2020, Religion is
Under Assault in China. But Canada May Not Have the Moral High
Ground It Needs to Defend It.
2. Deana Horton and Roy Norton, The Wilson Centre, Canada Institute,
November 20, 2020, Canada’s Elevent Province; America” Eleventh
City; Planet Canada and A Call to Action.
3. Roy Norton, The Hill Times, November 18, 2020, Trump Lost; Let’s
Try to Inoculate Multilateralism from Any Revival of Trumpism.
4. Hugh Stephens, OpenCanada, November 18, 2020, Canada’s IndoPacific Future.
5. Derek H. Burney, The National Post, November 23, 2020, On Iran,
Well-Meaning Policy Isn’t Enough.
6. Jon Allen, The Jewish Record, November 25, 2020, Canada Votes at
UN: A Response to B’nai Brith and Canada and Friends of the Simon
Wiesenthal Centre.
7. Paul Meyer, Policy Options, IRPP, November 23, 2020, The Nuclear
Ban Treaty is Entering into Force. What Now for Canada.
8. Paul Meyer, Global Outlook, Toda Peace Institute, November 26,
2020, Between a Rock and a Hard Place: NATO’s Non-Nuclear
Weapon States, the NPT and the TPNW.
9. Gar Pardy, The Hill Times, November 11, 2020, A Forgotten
Anniversary Approaches.
10. Roman Waschuk, CDA Institute, October 22, 2020, Canada’s
Bark and Bite in the Baltic-Black Sea Region.
11. Louis Delvoie, Kingston Whig-Standard, November 20, 2020, Trump
in Extremis.
12. LINKS: Jeremy Kinsman: CTV Diplomatic Community,
November 24, Here Comes the Biden Administration (at last); CTV
Diplomatic Community, November 17, Trump Dumps Afghanistan
and Iraq; Vaccine Nationalism: CTV Diplomatic Community,
November 10, So What Now and Next for Trump: CTV Diplomatic
Community, November 3, With Bruce Heyman: Just Before the Polls
Close. Colin Robertson: November 9, Moving Forward from the
US Elections, November 5, US Elections Implications for Canada,
November 2, What Makes the US-Canada Relationship.
13. NEW BOOKS: Tim Martin, “Moral Hazards.”
14. POLICY PAPER: Bob Hage, Canada and the European Union: A
New Transatlantic Alliance.

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RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2020-10-30)

1. Gar Pardy, The National Post, September 28, 2020, Our China policy shows a
double standard in helping Canadians in trouble abroad.
2. Louis Delvoie, Admirable Leaders, Kingston Whig-Standard, October 23, 2020,
Admirable Leaders.
3. Derek Burney, The National Post, September, 28, 2020, “Watershed
Moment:”U.S. facing dual nuclear threats from China and Russia.
4. Derek Burney, The National Post, October 6, 2020, Canada’s feckless government
needs to show some spine on China
5. Derek Burney, The National Post, October15, 2020, Politicians are expected to
lead, not blame the electorate.
6. Gar Pardy, iPolitics, October 18, 2020, Kovrig and Spavor – the illusion of action.
7. Gar Pardy et al, Hill Time, October 5, 2020, More of the same in the speech from
the Throne for Kovrig and Spavor.
8. Gar Pardy, Blogpost, October 17, 2020, The American Supreme Court and the
seven fifty man.
9. Derek Burney, The National Post, October 27, 2020, No matter who wins the U.S.
elections, there will be implications for Canada.
10. Hugh Stephens, Hill Times, October 2020, Is there a role for Canada in Taiwan’s
economic and security dilemma.
11. Hugh Stephens, The Globe and Mail, October 13, 2020, Canada’s copyright laws
are limiting opportunities for creative industries to recover income.
12. Paul Meyer, CGAI, October 2020, Arms Control in Outer Space: Mission
Impossible or Unrealized Potential.

13.Links: Jeremy Kinsman, CTV News Diplomatic Community, October 27,
What do US elections mean for Canada and the world: CTV News October 20, US
Election 2nd debate: Chinese Ambassador’s rash threats: CTV News Diplomatic
Community, October 13, As Trump fades, does the campaign change: CBC he
Current, October 12, Canada-China Fifty Years: CTV Diplomatic Community
October 7, Trump’s stunts: CTV Diplomatic Community, September 29, Predebate: Jon Allen, CIC Talk, September 16, “Abraham Accords,”: Gar Pardy,
Just Planet Podcast, September 27, How to legally release Meng Wanzhou and
bring Kovrig and Spavor home:

14. Reviews: Nick Coghlan reviews Magdalena, River of Dreams by Wade Davis.

15. Books by Members: Gar Pardy, China in a changing world.

16. Letters: John Graham , Ottawa Citizen, August 6, 2020, Kovrig and Spavor.

 

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RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2020-09-25)

1. Louis Delvoie, Kingston Whig-Standard, July 24, 2020, Ambassadors
of Note.

2. Louis Delvoie, Kingston Whig-Standard, July 31, 2020, Ambassadors
of Note

3. Yves Gagnon, Le Soleil, 27 juin 2020, Le Canada siègera-t-il un jour
au Conseil de sécurité des Nations Unies?

4. Jeremy Kinsman, Globe and Mail, August 11, 2020, Cold War Rhetoric Has No Place in the Reality of US – China Feud.

5. Derek H. Burney, The National Post, August 26, 2020, A Compelling
Account of US Diplomacy and the Five Traditions that Drive It.

6. Paul Meyer, ICT4Peace, September 4, 2020, Protection of Critical
Infrastructure from Cyber Attack: UNSC Meeting.

7. Gar Pardy, Hill Times, September 4, 2020, Tic Toc Toe or is it Tik
Tok.

8. Gar Pardy, Hill Times, September 14, 2020, Kovrig and Spavor:
Nearly Two Years Later.

9. Gar Pardy, Ottawa Citizen, August 20, 2020, Enough is Enough.

10. Gar Pardy, Hill Times, June 10, 2020, Her Ex or Telex.

11. Gar Pardy, Hill Times, 24 June, 2020, Politics isn’t as Far from
Extradition Cases as Politicians Say It Is.

12.Colin Robertson, CBC News Opinion, September 15, 2020, Why It’s
More Effective for United Democracies to Engage and Constrain
China than to Ostracize It.

13. Jeremy Kinsman, Victoria Times-Colonist, September 20, 2020, The
Island, the Border, and the Plague.

14. Derek H. Burney, The National Post, August 11, 2020, The Future of
North American Energy Hinges on the US Elelction.

15. Colin Robertson, Globe and Mail, August 11, 2020, It’s Not Me, It’s
You: Trumps Aluminum Tariffs are a By-product of His Election
Woes.

16. Louis Delvoie, Kingston Whig-Standard, August 14, 2020, Chaos In
Israel.

17.Links: Jon Allen, CTVNews, August 15, 2020, UAE-Iran: Jeremy
Kinsman, CTV Diplomatic Community, September 22, 2020, US
Supreme Court, USA-Iran: CTV Diplomatic Community, September
15, 2020, US Aluminum Tariff Back-Off, Israel-Gulf States: CTV
Diplomatic Community, September 8, 2020, Russia, the West,
Belarus, Navalny and Russian Public Opinion: CTV News, September
1, 2020, October Surprise, and Canada, Canada-US Border: CTV
Diplomatic Community, August 25, 2020, Belarus, Navalny
Poisoning: CTV Diplomatic Community, August 10, 2020, Kamala
Harris: CTV News, August 8, 2020, Five-Eyes Indignation Over
Postponement of HK Legislative Elections: CTV Diplomatic
Community,August 4, 2020, Open Schools or Not: CTV News August
4, 2020, Open Schools, The Full Catastrophe: Ferry de Kerckhove,
Radio-Canada,15 septembre 2020, Canada-États-Unis: la guerre de
l’aluminium.

18. Arts: Ian Ferguson, Gallery Magazine, September 23, 2020,
Renewing Abstration.

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RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2020-08-13)
    

1. Ferry de Kerckhove, la Presse, 9 juin 2020, La descente vers une guerre civile?

2. Derek Burney, Fen Osler Hampson, The Walrus, June 9, 2020, Can We Repair Canada’s Trade Relationship with China?

3. Derek Burney, National Post, July 02, 2020, Rethinking Our Place in The World. 

4. Derek Burney, National Post, July 14, 2020, Seven Ways for Canada to Meet Its Trade Challenges. 

5. Colin Robertson, The Globe and Mail, June 23,2020, Canada Needs A More Strategic, Region-based Approach to Opening the Border. 

6. Philip Calvert, The Globe and Mail, July 03, 2020, Canada, and the World, Must Respond to China’s Ominous Actions in Hong Kong. 

7. Hugh Stephens, Vancouver Sun, July 04, 2020, Could Canada Have Ended Meng Wanzhou’s Extradition Process? – _Maybe, Until China Made That Impossible. 

8. Jon Allen and Alan Freeman, iPolitics, July 03, 2020, We Need a Global Approach to Stop China’s Excesses and Free the Canadian Hostages. 

9. Colin Robertson, CBC News, June 26, 2020, To Break the Impasse on Spavor and Kovrig, Canada Has Three Options. 

10. Roy Norton and Deana Horton, Canada Institute, July 15, 2020, North American Marine Cabotage Protectionism. 100 Years too Old. 

11. Bob Hage, CGAI, July 2020, The United States: Its Multilateral Challenges and China’s Threat. 

12. Colin Robertson, CGAI, June 2020, What To Do About China: A menu of Options. 

13. Chris Westdal, June 2020, Here’s Why Canada Should Win A Security Council Seat. 

14. John McNee, Globe and Mail, June 15, 2020, Why Canada’s Bid for a U.N. Security Council Seat Matters. 

15. Keith Bezanson, iPolitics, June 25, 2020, We Must Do Whatever It Takes: The Coming Poverty and Debt Crises. 

16. LINKs: Jeremy Kinsman, CTV Diplomatic Community, June 16, UN Security Council: CBC News June 16, UN Security Council: CTV News, June 20, Canada-China: CTV News, June 23, Canada-China, US COVID: CTV Diplomatic Community, June 30, EU-US Travel Ban, Russian Bounty: CTV Diplomatic Community July 7, Hong Kong, Trudeau Skips Washington: CTV News, July 5, Hong Kong; CTV Diplomatic Community, July 14, US-China Mess: CTV Diplomatic Community, July 21, Is Trump Finally Getting It? Paul Meyer ICT. Cyber Security. Just Ottawa Articles by Several Members. 

17. Ian Ferguson, National Gallery of Canada Magazine, June 25, 2020, Dan Flavin and Luminosity.

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RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT  (May 2020) 

1. Peter Boehm, Policy Magazine, May 21, 2020, Is Zoom Diplomacy the New Normal?

2. Rick Kohler, Gilles Rivard, Jon Allen, et al, Open Letter, June 01, 2020, Annexation of West Bank.

3. Derek H. Burney, National Post, May 27, 2020, Hypocrisy Abounds Against Canadian Energy.

4. Derek H. Burney, National Post, April 28, 2020, Tensions with China, Post-Covid 19 Loom as Key U.S. election Issues.

5. Derek H. Burney, National Post, May 14, 2020, It’s Hard for Canada to Stand up to China while it’s Bowing.

6. Colin Robertson, Hill Times, May 27, 2020, Look to New NAFTA as New Road Map to the Future of Canada-US Bond.

7. Deanna Horton and Jean Charest, Open Letter, May 05, 2020, Norms et certifications liées à la COVID-19.

8. Links: Jeremy Kinsman, CTV Diplomatic Community, April 28, 2020, Pandemic and Global South; May 05, 2020, Border and Plague, Trump says the Hell with It; May 12, 2020, Fauci Tells it Like it is, Zoom Diplomacy; June 02, American Breakdown, what does the world think. CTV News, May 31, 2020, Trumps dumps WHO, Craps on G7 and isolates America.

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RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2020-04-27)

 

1. Gilles Rivard, La Presse, 9 avril 2020, Merçi à Nos Agents Consulaires, Ces Mal-
Aimés.

2. Jeremy Kinsman, Policy Magazine, April 20, 2020, Death of a Visionary: Allan
Gotlieb,1928-2020.

3. Derek H. Burney, National Post, April 16, 2020, Greater self-reliance will be an
absolute necessity post-Covid-19.

4. Jeremy Kinsman, Policy Magazine, April 2020, Canada’s Leadership Challenge.

5. Dan Livermore, CIPS Blog, April 10, 2020, Time to Get the Two Michaels Home.

6. Hugh Stephens, University of Calgary School of Public Policy, April 21, 2020,
Canada, China and COVID: Threat or Opportunity?

7. Ferry de Kerckhove, CIPS, 15avril 2020, Seulement un changement de régime
peut sauver l’Iran.

8. Alan Bowker, JustOttawa, 2019, Ottawa’s Elizabeth Ralph, Who Fought for King
and Country in the Great War.

9. Links:

Jeremy Kinsman, CTV News, March 31, Varieties of Leadership: April 7,
Boris Johnson; Team Canada Scores a Win; Where’s World Leadership: April 14,
Trump Aggressive on WTO; Trump-Biden: Gary Smith, Alena Schramm, Prince
Edward County Radio, March 8, Review Not Mentioned in Despatches: Ferry de
Kerckhove, CIC Behind the Headline, avril 2020, Les enjeux des pays limitrophes
de Russie; Université de Laval, avril 2020, Voyage en Asie du Sud: Just Ottawa,
Various Articles from Colleagues, including some of those above.

10. Review: Canadian Military Journal Vol. 20 No.1, Nick Coughlan’s Collapse of a
Country.

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RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2020-03-20)

1. Jon Allen, Globe and Mail, March 1, 2020, The Folly of Donald Trump’s Middle East Peace Plan.

2. Jeremy Kinsman, Policy Magazine, March 2020, Bilateral Distancing: The Trudeau-Trump Covid-19Divide.

3. Colin Robertson, Globe and Mail, March 22, 2020, For the G-20 Project –and multilateralism itself—Coronavirus is an existential threat.

4. Paul Meyer, CIPS Blog, March 4, 2020, NPT Turns 50: A Mid-life Crisis? 5. Jeremy Kinsman, Policy Magazine, March 2020, Canada’s Role in a World of Turmoil.

6. Dennis Horak, Policy Magazine, March 2020, US-Iran Relations: Lessons for Canada from the Ukrainian Airlines Tragedy.

7. Paul Meyer, Springer Link, March 2020, Norms of Responsible State Behaviour in Cyberspace.

8. Letters: Gary Smith, Support for Staff at Missions Abroad, Globe and Mail, March 27; Jim Bartleman, Indigenous Health and COVID 19, Globe and Mail, March 23; Paul Heinbecker (inter alia), Where is the UN Security Council, Statement March 27.

9. John Graham, Review, Not Mentioned in Despatches, Manor Park Chronicle, March 2020.

10. Links: Jeremy Kinsman, CTV News, February 25, Corona Virus Angst; March 17, Corona Virus Border Controls; March 24, Corovid 19 – Trump and Economy, Canada-US Divergence, Olympics, India: Ferry de Kerckhove, CIPS March, Canada-Chine.

11. Primer: Colin Robertson, CGAI, March 26, 2020, G20 Emergency Meeting: Addressing the COVID-19 Crisis

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RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT  (2020-03-04)

1. David Mulroney, Globe and Mail, February 17, 2020: Fifty years after Canada’s last foreign-policy review, our identity is more precarious than ever.

2. Hugh Stephens, University of Calgary, School of Public Policy, January 29, 2020: Will Britain’s decision on Huawei finally help Canada decide?

3. Ferry de Kerckhove, La Presse, 11 février 2020, Le Vice Appuyé au Bras du Crime, Plan de Paix de Trump.

4. Derek H. Burney, National Post, February 17, 2020: Clear the Blockades. Restore rule of Law.

5. John M. Weekes, Brink, January 24, 2020: Canada and USMCA: An Unexpected Success Story.

6. Hugh Stephens, Ottawa Citizen, February 4, 2020: A Tepid Response to Taiwan’s defence of Democracy.

7. Colin Robertson, Globe and Mail, January 30, 2020: To win a UN Security Council seat, Canada needs to compete hard.

8. Derek H. Burney, National Post, February 6, 2020: Forget the Security Council.

9. Dan Livermore, CIPS Blog, February 12, 2020: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly at Global Affairs Canada.

10. John Noble, Policy Magazine, January 23, 2020: Canada’s Role in German Unification.

Links
Jeremy Kinsman, CTV News. Pandemic; Nationalism; China’s Real Crisis, Pandemic Blame Game; Canada Security Council.

Jon Allen, CBC News, Trump Middle East Peace Plan.

Ferry de Kerckhove, CTV News, Trump Middle East Peace Plan

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RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2020-02-02)

1. Dennis Horak, The Globe and Mail, U.S. – Iran Tensions
2. Paul Heinbecker, The Globe and Mail, Ottawa does not need to blindly support the U.S. in its approach to Iran

3. Dennis Horak, The Globe and Mail, Now more than ever Canada needs to resume diplomatic ties with Iran

4. Derek H.Burney, The National Post, Events have a way of interfering with Trump’s plans

5. Gary Smith, The Globe and Mail, Letter, Canada-Iran, Foreign Service

6. Randolph Mank, Policy Options, Let’s get Canada’s foreign policy house in order

7.
Links
Jeremy Kinsman, CTV News Iran-US and Hard Talk on Iran
Ferry de Kerckhove, Radio-Canada, Iran-Canada

Podcasts
Canadian Global Affairs Institute
Israel-Palestine
Rick Kohler, Colin Robertson, Gerald Wright, Margaret Ford and Peter Larson
Mexico
Colin Robertson

Other News
Sam Hanson, Ottawa Little Theatre

8. Colin Robertson, CGAI, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau: A Foreign Policy Assessment 2015-2019

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RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT  (2020-01-16)

1. Jeremy Kinsman, Policy Magazine “The Many Stages of Chrystia Freeland”

2. Colin Robertson, The Globe and Mail. “Canada has plenty to gain from upping its defence spending”

3. Dan Livermore, Centre for International Policy Studies, “Priority one: saving the Canadian foreign service”

4. Ferry de Kerckhove, CGAI, Cyber-Security: The Threats from Russia and the Middle East

5. Derek H. Burney, National Post, “Ukraine’s role in impeachment inquiry indicative of bigger problem for U.S”

6. Hugh Stephens, Financial Post, “Why Canada shouldn’t agree to swap Meng Wanzhou for the two Canadian prisoners in China”

7. Colin Robertson, The Globe and Mail, “If we can put partisan politics aside, we might find a smart China policy”

8. Jeremy Kinsman, Policy Magazine, “Canada as “roadkill on a China-America collision”

9. Richard Belliveau, Ottawa Citizen, “Election’s over. Now, who will stand up for Canada’s national heritage?”

10. Link: Gary Smith, Dogs and Diplomacy,Inside Ottawa Valley; Ferry de Kerckhove, NATO at Seventy, Radio-Canada; Perspectives, Radio-Canada; Jeremy Kinsman, Impeachment(X2), Canada-China, New NAFTA, Indian Democracy, CTV News

11. Podcasts: Colin Robertson, CGAI, Ukraine: Normandie Summit; Colin Robertson, Gordon Houlden, Phil Clavert, CGAI,Canada-China Relations

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RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2019-12-04)

1. Pierre Guimond, Le Devoir, ‘L’image ‘ternie’ de Trudeau dans le monde’;

2. Jeremy Kinsman in Policy Magazine, ‘A Diplomat’s Worst Nightmare: The Trump Presidency’;

3. Phil Calvert in Nikkei Asian Review, ‘Canada’s Weakened Government Faces Tough Choices Over China’;

4. Pierre Guimond, Le Soleil, ‘La Révolution de Velours a 30 ans; Souvenirs d’un Témoin Québécois Privilégié à Prague’;

5. Paul Meyer, The Hill Times, ‘The Space Force be with you: Canada and the non-weaponization of Space’;

6. Colin Robertson in the G&M, ‘Canada Ought to Bolster its Trade Relationships beyond the U.S. and China’;

7. Dennis Horak in the G&M, ‘The Aramco IPO is a Referendum on Saudi Arabia’;

8. Jeremy Kinsman in Policy Magazine, ‘Brexit: A Rationale, Not a Defence’;

9. Links: Ferry de Kerckhove, omnyfm, ‘Politique étrangère et le deuxième mandate de M. Trudeau’; Jeremy Kinsman, CTV News, ‘US and New NAFTA; and China’;

10. Podcast, Colin Robertson, CGAI, ‘Priorities for Canada’s Next Government’;

11. Colin Robertson, CGAI, ‘Personal Reflections: What Foreign Diplomats Need to Know About Canada’;

12. The Economist, ‘Canada’s New Spirit’.

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RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2019-10-31)

1. Ferry de Kerckhove in Front Line Security and Safety, ‘Implications of the 2019 Federal Elections’;

2. Hugh Stephens in the G&M, ‘Canada Should Engage with Taiwan and Others Given our China Troubles’;

3. Hugh Stephens in School of Public Policy, ‘Canada Should Encourage Taiwan’s Accession to the CPTPP’;

4. Paul Meyer, CIPS, ‘Star Wars: Coming Soon to a Space Near You – the Diplomatic Alternative’;

5. Colin Robertson, G&M, ‘Canada Cannot Cut Foreign Aid. We’re Already not Doing Enough’;

6. Links: Jeremy Kinsman, CTV News, ‘China: Seventy Years of Communism’; ‘U.S. Withdrawal from Syria’; ‘Trump and Syria, Brexit’; ‘Trudeau Minority Government Foreign Policy Implications’; Colin Robertson, CGAI Podcasts, ‘Canadians in Hong Kong’, ‘The Canadian Election and the Future of Foreign Policy’; Ferry de Kerckhove, Radio-Canada, ‘Brexit’.

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RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT  (2019-09-30)

1. Randolph Mank in Canadian Foreign Policy Journal, ‘Canada’s Quixotic Foreign Policy in the Shifting Global Landscape’;

2. Jeremy Kinsman, Policy Magazine, ‘Being Back: Foreign Policy as a Campaign Issue’;

3. Dennis Horak in the G&M, ‘Despite the Challenges, A Trump-Rouhani Summit is Worth a Shot’;

4. Maureen Boyd and Colin Robertson in Canadian Global Affairs Institute, ‘What Diplomats Need to Know About Canadian Elections’;

5. Colin Robertson, Canadian Global Affairs Institute, ‘A Primer to the G7 Summit in Biarritz August 24-25, 2019’;

6. Links to CGAI, Colin Robertson, Hugh Stephens and Gordon Houlden, ‘He will have much work ahead of him – Canada’s new ambassador to China and more’; Ferry de Kerckhove, CHMI, ‘Saudi Oilfields Attack’; Nouvel ambassadeur du Canada en Chine’; Radio-Canada, ‘La Politique étrangère de M. Trudeau – bilan à partir de 17.

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RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2019-08-03)

1. Jeremy Kinsman in Policy Magazine, ‘Darroch and Diplomacy: When “Persona non Grata” is a Badge of Honour’;

2. Daniel Livermore in the Ottawa Citizen, ‘Havana Syndrome – Canadian Government Must Act More Quickly’;

3. Jeremy Kinsman, Policy Magazine, ‘Letter from Moscow’;

4. Colin Robertson in the G&M, ‘Canada’s Passive Playbook on China Takes too many pages from Beijing’;

5. Ferry de Kerckhove, International Policy Digest, ‘The Two-State Solution is Dead. Is There an Alternative?’;

6. Ferry de Kerckhove in IEFA Magazine, ‘Putin and Camouflage Diplomacy’;

7. Links to Gaston Barban, CGAI Podcast, ‘Renewing Canada’s Cultural Diplomacy Regime’; Ferry de Kerckhove, Radio Canada, ‘Kim Darroch’; ‘Boris Johnson and Brexit’; ‘Iran: British Tanker’; Jeremy Kinsman, CTV News, ‘Johnson and Brexit’;

8. Novelty: A New Feature from the Manor Park Chronicle!

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RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2019-07-02) 

1. Jim Bartleman’s Law Society of U of Western Ontario’s Bar Convocation address;
2. Colin Robertson in the G&M, ‘The G20 Summit Will Be a Crucial Test of Justin Trudeau’s Foreign Policy Mettle’;
3. David Mulroney in the G&M, ‘Ottawa Seems to be Out of Ideas on Devising a new Kind of China Policy;
4. Jeremy Kinsman in Policy Magazine, ‘May You Live in Canadian Times’;
5. Hugh Stephens, Inside Policy, ‘Canadian Copyright Reform Report an Important Milestone, But Not Yet the Final Destination’;
6. Hugh Stephens, Policy School, U of Calgary, ‘China Rewards and China Punishes … What Lessons can Canada Learn from the Meng Wanzhou Affair’?
7. Links to Ferry de Kerckhove, Global News, ‘Indian Elections’; Le Jour J, Radio Canada; Chine-Iran, Radio Canada; Jeremy Kinsman, CTV News, ‘Trump in Japan’, ‘EU Elections’;
8. Colin Robertson, CGAI, ‘A Canadian Primer to the G20 Summit in Osaka, Japan’.

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Conversations avec Esther Bégin on CPAC (2019-07-01)

Raymond Chrétien – Part 1

Conversations with Esther Bégin presents an exclusive two-part interview with career diplomat Raymond Chrétien: an exceptional storyteller on the world of diplomacy and the challenges he faced as Canada’s former representative in the Congo, France and the United States. Chrétien also takes a hard look at political relations between Canada and its most important partner, the United States.

HERE: http://www.cpac.ca/en/programs/conversations-avec-esther-begin/episodes/66012066

Raymond Chrétien – Part 2

HERE: http://www.cpac.ca/en/programs/conversations-avec-esther-begin/episodes/66012070

 


 

RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2019-05-31)

1.Colin Robertson in CGAI’s Policy Perspective, ‘Positioning Canada in a Messy World’;
2.David Mulroney in the G&M, ‘With lives at stake, Canada’s misguided vision of China demands a careful reboot’;
3.Ferry de Kerckhove in CGAI, ‘The Middle East in 2019 Plus ça change…or worse’;
4.Dennis Horak in the G&M, ‘The Last Thing Trump Wants is a War with Iran’;
5.Jeremy Kinsman in Policy Magazine, ‘The Last Piece on Brexit?’;
6.Paul Meyer in Open Canada, ‘Bleak Prospects for the “Cornerstone” Nuclear Non-Proliferation Threat’;
7.Links to Brian Northgrave, ‘Just Ottawa’; Colin Robertson, CGAI, ‘Disruptors of the 2020s; The Coming Global Disorder; Jeremy Kinsman, CTV News, US blows up the Arctic Council and attacks Canada’s positions; US/China trade war; Pompeo in Moscow; Iran and the Drums of War; China/Canada/Huawei;
8.Ian Ferguson in the National Gallery Magazine, ‘Donald Judd and the National Gallery of Canada: An Enduring Relationship’.

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RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2019-05-06)

1.Jeremy Kinsman in Policy Magazine, ‘Taking a Breath to Avoid a New Cold War’;
2.Robert Hage, IRPP Policy Options Magazine, ‘Why Limit Pipeline Choices for Alberta Oil?’;
3.Deanna Horton and Jean Charest, the Ottawa Citizen ‘A Path Towards Internal Free Trade in Canada’;
4.Colin Robertson in the G&M, ‘China Has Taken Our Citizens and Canola Producers Hostage. Here’s How Ottawa Can Muscle Up’;
5.Links to Jeremy Kinsman, CTV News, ‘Israel; Iran’; ‘Sri Lanka Bombings’; ‘Venezuela, Canadian Sentenced in China;
6.Brian Northgrave’s ‘Just Ottawa’ – Articles by Numerous Colleagues.

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RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2019-04-01)

1.David M. Malone, Canadian Literary Review, ‘Ignoring Tectonic Shifts’;
2.Colin Robertson in the G&M, ‘Can Trump get USMCA through Congress? Canada should Wait and See’;
3.Paul Meyer, Open Canada, ‘What’s at Stake When Restraints on Nuclear Powers go out the Window?’;
4.Marius Grinius in the Canadian Global Affairs Institute, ‘Trump and Kim: Round 2’;
5.Ferry de Kerckhove, La Presse, ‘Des Décisions Déconnectées de nos Priorités’;
6.Ferry de Kerckhove, La Presse, ‘l’Avenir Incertain de L’Algérie’;
7.Jon Scott and John Richards, G&M, ‘The Struggle for Democracy in Bangladesh Deserves our Attention’;
8.Links to Jeremy Kinsman, CTV News, ‘China and Saudi Arabia’; ‘SNC’; ‘New Zealand Murders’; ‘Brexit, May’s Position’; Ferry de Kerckhove, Global News, ‘India-Pakistan’; ‘Chine’; ‘Edward Snowden’; and Colin Robertson, CTV News, ‘Canada-China’.

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RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2019-02-26)

1. Paul Heinbecker in the G&M, ‘In a World Where Power Increasingly Trumps Law, Canada Must Keep a Sane Perspective’;
2. Jeremy Kinsman, OpenCanada.org, ‘The End of Britain as We Know It’;
3. Letter to Editor, G&M, signed by five former HOMs, ‘…the Canadian Government needs to urgently re-assess its foreign policy capacity’;
4. Colin Robertson, G&M, ‘Canada Must Practice Strategic Patience with its Relations with China’;
5. Ferry de Kerckhove, Link to forum-americas.org, ‘Global Economy Under Seige’;
6. David Chatterson, various articles, ‘Canada-Saudi Arabia; Diplomacy 101 – Be diplomatic, and Smart’, Tweeting is Not Diplomacy’;
7. Various links to CBC and YouTube;
8. Jeremy Kinsman, link to CTV News, ‘Huawei/US/Canada and Venezuela’;
9. Paul Meyer, CPAC, ‘Canada Answered the Call’;
10. James Bissett, Esprit de Corps, ‘Tribute to Canadian Historical Contributions to Serbia’.

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RHOMA MEMBERS REACH OUT (2019-01-28)

1. Derek Burney in the G&M, ‘Where does Canada Fit in a World Ruled by the ‘Law of the Jungle?’’;
2. Jeremy Kinsman in Policy.ca, ‘Canada Amid Chaos: Quo Vadis?’;
3. Colin Robertson in the G&M, ‘Donald Trump has Ushered in a New Global Order.  Here’s How Canada can Protect Itself’;
4. David Mulroney in the G&M, ‘We Must Finally See China for What it Truly Is’;
5. David Mulroney in the G&M, ‘Michael Kovrig’s Detention has Ushered in a Disturbing New Reality for Diplomats Working in China’;
6. Hugh Stephens, ‘The Conversation’, ‘It’s Time for Canada and China to Tone Down the Rhetoric’;
7. Hugh Stephens in the G&M, ‘The Chinese Embassy Shows How Not to Win Friends and Influence People’;
8. Hugh Stephens, UCalgary, School of Public Policy, ‘Canada and China: What Happens Next?’;
9. Randolf Mank, Canadian Global Affairs Institute, ‘Does Canada Need a Foreign Policy Review?’;
10. James Bissett, Esprit de Corps Magazine, ‘Serbia’s Agony in the Great War’;
11. Links to Jeremy Kinsman on Canada-China Parliamentary Delegation, and, CTV News, ‘Brexit Deal Defeat’.

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RHOMA Members Reach Out (2018-12-18)

  1. Colin Robertson in the G&M, ‘Why the G20 Still Matters’;
    2. Hugh Stephens in China-U.S. Focus, ‘The Arrest of Meng Wanzhou: The Stakes for Canada-China Relations’;
    3. Phil Calvert in the Nikkei Asian Review, ‘Canada Must Resist Chinese Pressure over Huawei Arrest’;
    4. Hugh Stephens in OpenCanada.org, ‘Canada’s Dilemma over Meng Wanzhou and Huawei’;
    5. Phil Calvert in the G&M, ‘Michael Kovrig and China’s Reward-and-Punishment Diplomacy’;
    6. Paul Meyer, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, ‘Washington Sparks a Space Spat at the United Nations’;
    7. Link to Paul Meyer in ICT for Peace Foundation, ‘Global Cyber Security Norms: A Proliferation Problem?’;
    8. Jim Bartleman’s Indigineous Summer Reading Camp’s growth is celebrated in ‘Steven Beattie, Industry News, Quill and Quire’;
    9. And links to JustOttawa containing material from John Graham, Paul Desbiens (Voyage en Europe Central, avec photos), Brian Northgrave, David Stockwell and Gardiner Wilson.

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RHOMA Members Reach Out: December 4, 2018

  1. Paul Meyer in OpenCanada.org, ‘Visions on the Future of Cyberspace Clash at the UN’;
  2. Jeremy Kinsman, CIPS Blog, ‘How Do You Make Donald Trump Laugh?  Democrats Should Think About it’;
  3. Phil Calvert, CIPS Blog, ‘Sectoral Free Trade with China: Harder Than it Looks’;
  4. Joseph Caron, Canadian Global Affairs Institute, ‘Is the Ground Shifting in Asia?’;
  5. Colin Robertson, Canadian Institute for Global Studies, ‘A Canadian Primer to the G20 Summit in Buenos Aires, Argentina’;
  6. Michelle Ruby, Post Media, (coverage of James Bartleman intervention), ‘They are Cries of Despair’;
  7. James Bartleman, Laurier Indigenous Circle Room, ‘A Matter of Conscience’;
  8. Jeremy Kinsman clips from CTV on Trump in Paris, US-Mexico Border and Jamal Khashoggi, US-China at APEC;
  9. Colin Robertson hosting Canadian Global Affairs Institute Podcast ‘Evaluating the 2018 U.S. Midterms;
  10. Also hosting CGAI Podcast, ‘A Crisis in Cameroon & Peacekeeping in Mali: Discussing Canada’s Approach to Africa’.

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RHOMA Members Reach Out  (2018-11-01)

  1. Hugh Stephens, Canadian Global Affairs Institute, ‘Canada’s Progressive Trade Agenda and a Free Trade Agreement with China: Are They Incompatible?’
  2. Hugh Stephens in China-US Focus, ‘The USMCA and the US Effort to Exclude China’;
  3. Colin Robertson in the G&M, ‘On China Trade, Canada Should Tread Carefully’;
  4. Links to Ferry de Kerckhove on ‘La Francophonie’ and ‘Khashoggi’;
  5. Links to Jeremy Kinsman on ‘Saudi Arabia, Khashoggi and INF Treaty’;
  6. Global Affairs Institute featuring host, Colin Robertson, ‘Euro-Russian Relations in 2018: A Discussion with Andrew Rasiulis’;
  7. Alan Bowker, Laurier Centre for Military, Strategic and Disarmament Studies, ‘The MacKay Fallen, Parts I and II’.

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RHOMA Members Reach Out: October, 2018
    1. Marius Grinius, in the G&M, ‘The Koreas Are Getting Along – but Denuclearization Questions Remain’;
    2. Joe Bisset, in the National Post, ‘How Canada Can Fix Border Mess’;
    3. Canadian Global Affairs Institute, ‘An Update on NAFTA: Can We Get to a Deal?’ featuring Colin Robertson;
    4. Hugh Stephens in iPolitics, ‘How the Dairy Lobby’s Cash Grab Put Canada in Trump’s Crosshairs’;
    5. Colin Robertson in the G&M, ‘Three Unresolved NAFTA Issues Canada Can’t Afford to Ignore’;
    6. (After USMCA) Colin Robertson in the G&M, ‘Don’t Celebrate Just Yet. USMCA is Far from Being a Done Deal’;
    7. Jeremy Kinsman in Policy, ‘MovingOn: The West Adjusts to a Rogue U.S. President’;
    8. Jeremy Kinsman (discussion) Global Affairs Institute Podcast, ‘The World According to Populists’;
    9. CTV News clips: Jeremy Kinsman, ‘USMCA’, Melania in Africa’; ‘Canada at the UN’; ‘China: U.S. Tariffs’; ‘NAFTA, USA-ICC’; ‘USA: Cohen and Manafort’;
    10. Édition 2018 Les Nations Unies et le Canada: ‘Ce Que le Canada Pourrait et Devrait Faire aux Nations Unies en 2018’, John E. Trent, Éditeur;
    11. Ferry de Kerckhove, Incidences pour les Nations Unies, ‘Le Canada et l’Arabie Saoudite’;
    12. Daniel Livermore, ‘Comment s’organiser pour Remettre le Canada en Selle sur la Scène internationale’;
    13. Paul Meyer, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, ‘Talks to Ban Nuclear Materials Need a Fresh Start’;
    14. Bob Hage, Canadian Global Affairs Institute, ‘Rights of Passage: It’s Time the U.S. Recognizes Canada’s Arctic Claim’;
    15. Colin Robertson, iPolitics, ‘Canada Had a Friend in John McCain’;
    16. Paul Heinbecker in the G&M, ‘Canada Owes No Apology to the Saudis’;
    17. Colin Robertson in the G&M, ‘Canada-Saudi Rift: The Next Steps Forward for Ottawa’;
    18. Ferry de Kerckhove, links, in Arabic, to Al Jazeera, ‘The Canada-Saudi Dispute’;
    19. Gordon Houlden, joint School of Public Policy/Canadian Global Affairs Institute, ‘The Security Dimension of a China Free Trade Agreement: Balancing Benefits and Risk’;
    20. Phil Calvert, U of A’s China Institute, ‘The US-Mexico-Canada Agreement: What’s Next for Trade with China?’;
    21. Hugh Stephens, in the G&M, ‘USMCA’s Fine Print Giving U.S. the Right to Veto Canada-China Trade Deal is a Major Setback’;
    22. Ian Ferguson in the National Gallery Online Magazine, ‘Thomas Cole: A Fresh Look at the Father of American Landscape’;
    23. Hugh Stephens in Inside Policy, “… intellectual property concerns and grass-roots movements … “.

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