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October 7, 2009
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Luiza Ch. Savage discusses Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper's worries about restoring the Canadian-American relationship.
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September 3, 2009
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Edward Alden, CFR senior fellow and director of U.S. Immigration Policy, a CFR-Sponsored Independent Task Force Report, discusses immigration policy online with Politico readers.
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August 10, 2009
Essential Documents
Statement
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August 10, 2009
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Statement
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August 10, 2009
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Statement
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August 10, 2009
Essential Documents
Speech
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July 15, 2009
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An IHS Cambridge Energy Research Associates special report on development of the Canadian oil sands.
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May 2009
Council Special Report No. 47
Council Special Report
The Canadian oil sands present an important challenge to policymakers: they promise energy security benefits but present climate change problems. Michael A. Levi assesses the energy security and climate change effects of the oil sands and makes recommendations for U.S. policymakers within the context of broader bilateral relations with Canada.
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April 16, 2009
Essential Documents
Speech
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