In November 2025, Prime Minister Mark Carney declared that he would no longer describe Canada’s foreign policy as a “feminist foreign policy” (FFP). According to Carney, Canada would continue to ...
Visiting Scholar-in-Residence at American University’s School of International Service Taylor Robertson McDonald (PhD, University of Florida) is a Visiting Scholar In-Residence at American ...
When the Trudeau government launched its Feminist International Assistance Policy (FIAP) in 2017, Canada became just the ...
Jenna L. Hennebry is full professor at the Balsillie School of International Affairs and the Communication Studies program at ...
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Deborah Stienstra is professor of political science at the University of Guelph and holds the Jarislowsky Chair in Families and Work.
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War has erupted between the United States, Israel, and Iran, shattering assumptions that calibrated pressure could prevent a wider conflict.
Mohammad Yaghi is a political scientist specialising in Middle East politics, with a particular focus on Palestinian politics ...
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Cuba Libre?

It appears that for him, Cuba is a low-hanging fruit, with little to gain from taking it over, rather than a big prize like Venezuela. It is not worth launching a very risky military operation. There ...