Category: AMERICAS
Brazil: President Temer’s Attempt to Revive the Former Latin American Powerhouse
The Council on International Policy’s Marcelo López de Aragón provides insight on the corruption plaguing Brazil’s presidency in his latest for the Foreign Policy Project.
A Miscalculated Political Maneuver? The Release of Venezuela’s Opposition Leader Leopoldo López and the Deepened Political Crisis
What was the Venezuelan government’s thinking behind the release of opposition leader, Leopoldo López? Here’s one perspective.
On Iran, Canada Should Pick Up Where Obama Left Off
Navid Hassibi argues that on Iran, the Trudeau government in Canada should pick up where the Obama administration left off.
The Organization of American States: The Forum of Despair and Economic Interests
Marcelo López de Aragón provides analytical commentary on why the OAS has been unable to address the crisis in Venezuela.
NATO Hangs in the Balance
Basel Ammane provides analysis for the Foreign Policy Project in this Policy Brief on the Trump administration’s approach to NATO following last week’s Summit.
Welcome to a hipper, younger, capable Canadian public service
In his latest for OpenCanada, the Council’s Wisam Salih highlights the challenges and opportunities for young Canadians to become international affairs practitioners in the Public Service.
Trudeau Is Ushering Canada Into A New Era Of Foreign Policy
In his latest for the Huffington Post, the Council’s Navid Hassibi writes about Trudeau ushering Canada in a new era of foreign policy.
Small Steps Towards Re-Engagement With Iran
The Council’s Navid Hassibi discusses Canada-Iran relations in his latest for the Huffington Post just as Canada lifts its sanctions on Iran.
Canada-Mexico Ties Ready for Next Chapter
Adriana Vega discusses the strategic importance of Canada’s bilateral ties with Mexico in her latest for the Foreign Policy Project.
It’s Canada’s Turn to Engage Iran
The Council’s Navid Hassibi discusses why it should be Canada’s turn to engage Iran post-nuclear deal in his latest for the Huffington Post.