International Relations & Development

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The Toilet is a Hole in the Floor

The Toilet is a Hole in the Floor

From: The Two Michaels

In this chapter, Blanchfield and Osler Hampson examine the 2018 detentions of Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor in China. ; 11 $1.10 Add
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The trade specialists

The trade specialists

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

My point is that the federal government should have put the competing claims about the FIPA to the test, in public, by organizing a thorough and independent review. It should have brought in … 6 $0.60 Add
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The UN and the Responsibility to Protect

The UN and the Responsibility to Protect

From: Peacemakers

Examines the UN’s responsibilty to protect and maintain peace. Pays particular focus to international law 19 $1.90 Add
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Averting World War III

Averting World War III

From: The United Nations in the 21st Century

The history of how the UN has proved itself to the people in its efforts to avert another World War. 10 $1.00 Add
The United Nations in the 21st Century

The United Nations in the 21st Century

Grappling with the world's most challenging issues: militarism, the environment, human rights, inequality

After more than seven decades, the United Nations embodies humanity’:s hopes for peace, security, social justice, human rights, equality for women, and a voice for all. At the same time, … 98 View
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The United States: “Virus” of Disinformation
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The United States: “Virus” of Disinformation

Part III: A New Cold War?

From: China Unbound

Chapter 9 features reporting from the United States that gathers evidence and points towards potential areas of global conflict with Chinese interests in the region and looks for what can be done … 36 $3.60 Add
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The Use of Force
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The Use of Force

PART IV: RECOURSE FOR VIOLATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW

From: International Law, 3/e

Chapter 14 examines the limited circumstances in which armed force may still be used, and by whom, to secure or restore compliance with international law by focusing on the general prohibition of … ; ; ; 56 $5.60 Add
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The Virtual World of Peace

The Virtual World of Peace

From: Peacemakers

Looks at how the public understands peace issues and technology’s role in this. 15 $1.50 Add
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The Way Forward

The Way Forward

From: The Indo-Pacific

In this chapter, Mitchell argues that Canada must shift its economic and strategic focus toward the Indo-Pacific by 2050, where three of the world’s four largest economies will reside. 18 $1.80 Add
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The West Steps Up

The West Steps Up

From: The Two Michaels

In this chapter, Blanchfield and Osler Hampson discuss how in March 2021, twenty-six nations gathered outside a Beijing courthouse in a rare show of solidarity over the detention of Michael … ; 10 $1.00 Add
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The White Helmets: Al Qaeda’s Partner in Crime
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The White Helmets: Al Qaeda’s Partner in Crime

From: Syria

In this chapter, Kuzmarov and Kovalik examine the White Helmets and their alleged function as a propaganda partner to Al-Qaeda-affiliated forces during the Syrian War (2011–2024). ; 10 $1.00 Add
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They Just Disappeared

They Just Disappeared

From: The Two Michaels

In this chapter, Blanchfield and Osler Hampson examine how the 2018 detention of Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver triggered a diplomatic crisis between Canada, the United States, and China. ; 13 $1.30 Add
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Thirty-one years and a hysterical scenario

Thirty-one years and a hysterical scenario

From: Sold Down the Yangtze

If one accepts climate change as a pressing concern, it is hard to imagine a more epic fail than the FIPA. For years, the Harper Government told Canadians it would not act on climate change until … 9 $0.90 Add
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Three Wars in One: Civil War, Ukraine-Russia War,  NATO-Russia War

Three Wars in One: Civil War, Ukraine-Russia War, NATO-Russia War

From: Family Ties

This chapter discusses how Oleksandr Turchynov’s government took control in 2014, and how the appointment of right-wing historian Vlodymyr Viatrovych impacted Ukrainian memory-keeping and … 6 $0.60 Add
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Trade, Economies, and Flows
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Trade, Economies, and Flows

From: North America's Arctic Borders

This chapter turns to the ways in which contemporary trade and economic processes both reinforce and pose challenges to the maintenance of domestic and regional borders. In the North American … ; 26 $2.60 Add
Transnational and Cross-Border Criminal Law

Transnational and Cross-Border Criminal Law

Canadian Perspectives

The group of authors — made up of prosecutors, defence lawyers, government counsel, academics, and civil society advocates — take on a variety of subjects, including terrorism, … 608 View