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April 22, 2008
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March 2008
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March 12, 2008
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Daily Analysis
U.S. legislation proposing environmental-impact tariffs on imports could violate free trade accords and embroil Washington and its trading partners in serious disputes.
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October 22, 2007
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Daily Analysis
Warren Buffett’s divestment from PetroChina prompted victory cries from Darfur activists, but longer-term concerns seem a more likely explanation for the sale.
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September 25, 2007
| Speaker: | Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada |
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| Presider: | Marie-Josée Kravis, Senior Fellow, The Hudson Institute |
Transcript
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper discusses the security, economic, and environmental concerns of North America.
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September 9, 2007
| Author: | Scott G. Borgerson, International Affairs Fellow |
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Op-Ed
International Herald Tribune
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August 28, 2007
Daily Analysis
Shortages of skilled labor in Canada’s oil sector are causing wages to rise and could cause global ripples in the industry.
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Updated: August 22, 2007
Daily Analysis
A summit of like-minded North American leaders in Quebec addressed trade, immigration, and security issues.
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April 24, 2007
Daily Analysis
Casualties among Canadian forces in Afghanistan are up, resulting in growing anti-war attitudes north of the border.
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July 6, 2006
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Backgrounder
Canada has a comparatively open immigration policy designed to attract a group of diverse, educated professionals. But recent arrests linked to a terror cell have raised questions about integration of Muslims and lax policy.
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Iraq (5/8): Mohamad Bazzi urges the U.S. and Iraqi governments not to exclude Muqtada al-Sadr from the political process, in The National.
Campaign 2008 (5/5): It would be a travesty if Obama’s campaign gets knocked off course because of his former preacher, writes Sebastian Mallaby in the Washington Post.
Iraq War (5/3): Max Boot argues that the increase in casualties could be a sign that tough combat is under way that will lead to the enemy’s defeat, in the Wall Street Journal.
U.S. Economy (5/2): Amity Shlaes criticizes Hillary Clinton’s plan to implement a windfall oil tax, on Bloomberg.com.
Food Crisis (5/1): Gene Sperling warns that one of the casualties of the food crisis will be the schooling of the world’s poorest children, on Bloomberg.com.
Three-Front War (4/30): Michael Gerson argues that a decent outcome in Iraq would be considerably devalued if counterinsurgency efforts in Afghanistan and Pakistan stall, in the Washington Post.
Climate change poses threats to national security in a number of ways. In this report, sponsored by the Center for Geoeconomic Studies, Joshua W. Busby offers specific recommendations for confronting this important issue, including a list of "no-regrets" policies.
This report, by International Affairs Fellow Michelle D. Gavin and sponsored by the Center for Preventive Action, surveys the current situation in Zimbabwe and proposes steps that can increase the likelihood that regime change, when it comes, will bring constructive reform instead of conflict and state collapse.
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In The Fall and Rise of the Islamic State, Noah Feldman tells the story behind the increasingly popular call for the establishment of the sharia—the law of the traditional Islamic state—in the modern Muslim world.
In Regional Monetary Integration, Peter B. Kenen poses an important question: Should various country groups follow the lead of the European Monetary Union and form similar full-fledged monetary unions?
Walter Russell Mead recounts the story of the centuries-long rivalry between the English- speaking peoples and their enemies in God and Gold.
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