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@thecic
The CIC
12 days
Register now for our Members-Only Strategic Briefing featuring Wendy Gilmour in conversation with our Executive Director Melanie Walker. https://t.co/8Ez0i3xozw #CICStrategicBrief #CanadaDefence #DefenceIndustrialStrategy #ForeignPolicy #NationalSecurity
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The CIC
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We are pleased to welcome Michael Adams of the Environics Institute for Survey Research for a timely lecture with the Canadian International Council on Canada, the U.S., and shifting social values. March 26, Toronto. Register here:
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We are honoured to welcome Michael Adams, President and Founder of Environics Institute for Survey Research, to deliver a special lecture for the Canadian International Council on March 26, 2026 […]
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The CIC
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A strong week ahead for international affairs and global policy: Mon, March 9 | CIC Yukon: The Nordic Ambassadors Thurs, March 12 | CIC National: 3rd Annual Graham Lecture on International Affairs featuring Prof. Geoffrey Hinton Learn more:
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The CIC
29 days
The future of international affairs will be shaped by technology. On March 12, 2026, Professor Geoffrey Hinton explores AI’s impact on global power and policy at the Bill Graham Lecture at Arcadian Court. Details and registration: https://t.co/EvknvsvMJ5
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@OpenCanada
Open Canada
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Ukraine’s resistance continues to define this geopolitical moment. Former Canadian diplomat, Jeremy Kinsman, argues Putin has already failed in his central aim. What was meant to weaken Ukraine has strengthened its unity. Read more:
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Today marks the anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine - a stark reminder of how long this war has endured and how profoundly it has reshaped Europe’s security landscape.
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The CIC
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Join us March 12, 2026 at Toronto’s Arcadian Court for the 3rd Annual Bill Graham Lecture on International Affairs, featuring Geoffrey Hinton on AI and its global impact. Register here:
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The CIC
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NEW RED PASSPORT! Did @SecRubio offer a true reset in transatlantic relations, or the same @JDVance doctrine in smoother language? Meanwhile, @MarkJCarney counters #davos critics with plans for an alliance to defend rules-based open markets. https://t.co/Vo95wXd5yu
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The CIC
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For nearly a century, the Canadian International Council has convened Canadians shaping the country’s role in the world. With 175+ events annually and support for @OpenCanada, CIC membership strengthens Canada’s foreign policy conversation. Learn more:
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The CIC
2 months
Join us on March 12 at the Arcadian Court for the 3rd Annual Bill Graham Lecture on International Affairs featuring Professor Geoffrey Hinton. To reserve your place, please visit: https://t.co/Zrk7kVtpgS
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@OpenCanada
Open Canada
2 months
This @globeandmail op-ed raises important questions about media amplification in Canada–U.S. relations. Pete Hoekstra has long been a prominent voice in this space. These issues are central to discussions on the Red Passport podcast. Tune in here:
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subscribe now on Meet the Hosts PETER DONOLO Peter Donolo […]
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The Globe and Mail
2 months
Opinion: Do Canadians really need to be hearing from Pete Hoekstra this much?
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Open Canada
2 months
Greenland has historically pursued autonomy through negotiation rather than rupture, but rising global interest now necessitates a closer look at the legal constraints on its political options. Read the full article here:
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Greenland’s long path towards greater autonomy has unfolded hitherto through constitutional negotiation rather than rupture. Recent international attention - sparked by renewed external claims and...
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@thecic
The CIC
2 months
⏰ Last chance to have your say on Canada’s foreign policy. Ensure your opinion is heard! Our national survey closes tonight at midnight ET. Take the short survey now (less than 5 min) →
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The CIC
2 months
Canada’s global role is evolving. Share your perspective in the CIC 2026 Foreign Policy Survey. Take the survey: https://t.co/PnS6vpotzL - Le rôle international du Canada évolue. Partagez votre point de vue dans le sondage du CIC 2026. Répondez au sondage:
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The CIC
2 months
A changed America is reshaping the global order. What comes next for Canada? CIC brought experts together to explore the stakes. #CDNPoli #GlobalAffairs
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The CIC
2 months
Canada’s place in the world is shifting...fast! What should our foreign policy priorities be in 2026? ***Take the 5-minute survey and make your voice count. Share your perspective. Shape the conversation. https://t.co/PnS6vpotzL
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@thecic
The CIC
7 months
Last call! 🏆 Nominations for CIC awards close tomorrow. Recognize those shaping Canada’s global future at the Bill Graham Dinner. More info --> https://t.co/59cER0sW9H
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The CIC
11 months
Mark Carney is Canada’s new PM—and he’s facing a world on fire. Global tensions are rising, and the stakes couldn’t be higher. @blais_louise Jeremy Kinsman and Peter Donolo break down what’s next for Canada. https://t.co/1RTk76FZUL #cdnpoli #MarkCarney #TrumpWatch
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@thecic
The CIC
11 months
Join us April 29 in Toronto for a full-day conference exploring the geopolitical future of the Arctic. Featuring keynote Senator Peter Boehm, panels by Arctic360 and Trent University, and insights from Canadian and international experts. 🎟️ Register now: https://t.co/WQ2XNK8tZs
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The CIC
1 year
🇨🇦🌍Trump’s back—threatening allies, purging agencies, and eyeing land grabs. What does it mean for Canada and the world? Louise, Jeremy & Peter break it all down. Listen now 🎧 https://t.co/rNFbKa4Vu6 #SurvivingTrump #ForeignPolicy #Canada #Geopolitics
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@thecic
The CIC
1 year
Is the rules-based international order unraveling? Trump’s policies challenged global norms, strained alliances, and reshaped diplomacy. What does this mean for the future? Read more on OpenCanada: 🔗 https://t.co/1g4qg3u5xa #GlobalOrder #Trump #Diplomacy
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Canadian foreign policy faces a normative challenge.
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