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Tag: international relations

The Conference Board Receives Award for Insights on Geopolitics

The Conference Board, a renowned non-profit research organization, received the prestigious Foreign Policy Association Medal for its significant contributions to understanding global geopolitical dynamics. Their detailed research, global economic insights, and thought leadership have influenced public policy and international relations.

Letters: Will the 220 Nuclear Bombs on the Clyde Keep Us Safe? No

This article critically examines the notion that the 220 nuclear bombs on the Clyde ensure national safety. It explores the potential catastrophic consequences, economic burden, ethical dilemmas, and psychological impact on local populations.

Canada Labels Iran’s IRGC Terrorist Entity After Flight PS752 Tragedy

Canada has formally declared Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) a terrorist entity in response to the downing of Flight PS752, emphasizing the nation's commitment to counter-terrorism.

Economists Reveal the Costs of Sanctions

Economists from Würzburg, Kiel, Berlin, and Bielefeld analyze the impact of economic sanctions on targeted countries, sanctioning states, and the global economy. The study highlights the multifaceted effects, the importance of international coalitions, and the unintended humanitarian consequences, recommending targeted measures and complementary diplomatic efforts for optimal results.

Canada’s human rights profiles for 80 countries haven’t been updated in 5 years: watchdog

Canada has not updated its human rights profiles for 80 countries in five years, causing significant concern. A watchdog highlights the need for Global Affairs Canada to promptly address this issue to maintain credibility and effectively monitor human rights globally.

The world doesn’t get to tell Israel how it can rescue its hostages

The article delves into the controversy surrounding Israel's right to rescue hostages taken by Hamas. It argues that the responsibility lies with the captors, not those attempting the rescue, emphasizing that international criticism often overlooks the primary act of kidnapping and its moral implications.

China has made a move. Watch the skies – The Telegraph

China's Shenlong space plane maneuvers in orbit, sparking intrigue and highlighting China's growing ambitions in space. The program's secrecy and potential military applications raise international scrutiny and concerns.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks to media in Japan after plane problems delayed trade delegation

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon held a press conference in Japan, addressing delays caused by aircraft issues. He emphasized strong trade and diplomatic relations, meeting with Japan's Defense Minister, and discussing sustainability, trade, and cultural exchanges.