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Canada in the World: Canadian International Policy
International Policy Discussions


International Policy eDiscussions
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The Canada in the World Web site is host to an ongoing series of policy eDiscussions. The goal of these eDiscussions is to provide Canadians the opportunity for discussion and input into policy development.

 

View information on the current eDiscussion on Democracy Promotion, January 22 - March 30, 2007

 

   eDiscussion

Current eDiscussion

Links to the current eDiscussion, questions for the eDiscussion and resources on the topic.

 

eDiscussion Participation Guidelines

Guidelines on how to post, how much to post, a Q&A; and the rules of civility, as well as information for classroom and NGO participation.

 

Previous eDiscussions

Topic resources, summaries of the past eDiscussions, departmental responses and archived discussions.

 

eDiscussion Support

Contact information in the event that the website did not answer all your questions or that you are experiencing technical difficulties with the eDiscussion.

 

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 Latest Updates

 

December 13, 2006 - Launch of the Feature Issue on Democracy  "A Uniquely Canadian Approach to Democracy Promotion"

 

December 13, 2006 - "Development and Democracy" video interview with Samantha Powers

 

  Featured Resources

 

For every eDiscussion, we provide reports, netcast interviews and links to other resources to help frame our Feature Issue. We also post policy position papers written by students from universities in Canada and abroad. Examples of these are below.

 

Democracy and Global Governance

David Held, London School of Economics, on the crisis of effectiveness, international governance institutions and democracy.

Student Policy Position Paper

Carleton University Seminar in Public Affairs and Policy Management course presents a paper on Non-proliferation, Arms Control and Disarmament. HTML | PDF

A Uniquely Canadian Approach to Democracy Promotion

Find out more about Canadian contributions to democracy advocacy abroad in this Feature Issue.