International Territory/Territoire international
Situated on 18 acres along the East River between 42nd and 48th Streets, the UN headquarters is quite literally a trip outside the United States. It is designated as international territory. In fact, you cannot use an American stamp on a letter…
Le Canada, les Casques bleus et le maintien de la paix
Le Lieutenant-Général Maurice Baril répond aux questions de François Taschereau.
A Soldier’s Story
A Canadian peacekeeper recounts his seven months in the firing line near Sarajevo.
The UN at Fifty
More than fifty years have gone by since Lester Pearson, Hume Wrong, Escott Reid, Charles Ritchie and their colleagues in the Department of External Affairs laboured with their opposite numbers, mainly British and American, in drafting the document presented to governments in…
Une longue patience
Twenty years defining Canadian Foreign Policy through the public record.
Taking Care of Mom and Dad — From a Distance
A primer on caring for your parents when on a posting.
Letters // Correspondance
Émile Martel
Editor’s Notebook // Carnet du rédacteur
Some weeks ago I attended (purely in a stand-in capacity, you understand…) a meeting at which a large number of directors of divisions that deal predominantly with trade relations were present. At one point in the discussions, someone said, as an aside,,…
