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CIC: New Thinking on Canadian Foreign Policy?

Really pleased to hear that the Canadian International Council (CIC) has launched “The GPS Project: A Global Positioning Strategy for Canada.” After several years of fits and starts I’ll confess I haven’t seen the CIC strike off in a new and interesting direction – something that has worried me. This new initiative however, has real [...]

Gordon Foundation Global Youth Fellowship

An annual tradition I’ve come to enjoy is putting up this post. The people at the Gordon foundation are wonderful and those I’ve talked to about this program have had very positive things to say. While our government may be running a shoddy foreign policy there are no shortage of interesting discussions or opportunities for [...]

¶ Posted 21 February 2008 | David Eaves § canadian foreign policy § cool links § jobs & scholarships ‡ Comments ° Also tagged: canadian foreign policy, cool links, fellowships, foreign policy, gordon foundation, jobs & scholarships

the CIC Fellowships

The CIC has announced the conditions for its fellowships. The great news is that they
have a category for emerging talent and established individuals. Better still, in both categories the fellowship isn’t limited to academics. Indeed, a truly fantastic candidate doesn’t need to meet any of the criteria. I’d hoped it would be this way. Now [...]

¶ Posted 11 December 2007 | David Eaves § canadian foreign policy § cool links ‡ Comments ° Also tagged: canadian foreign policy, CIIA, cool links

Responding to David Carment

David, thank you for posting your comment yesterday. It is clear we both care strongly about the future of the Canadian Institute for International Affairs (CIIA).
In some places – such as the role of fellows – we have an honest difference of opinion. For example, I sense you see the role of fellow as a [...]

¶ Posted 15 September 2007 | David Eaves § canadian foreign policy ‡ Comments ° Also tagged: canadian foreign policy, CanadianInternational Council, CIIA, David Carment

Reactions to the CIIA post/Op-Ed

First I want to thank friends – old and new – for your warm emails regarding the CIIA post and subsequent Embassy Magazine op-ed.
I have however, received one critical comment. Ottawa Carleton University Prof David Carment or at least someone posing as David Carment posted the following comment on my blog yesterday.
Did any [...]