Letters // Correspondance
Editor,
Letters to the Editor
….on page 48, column 1, Vol. 4, no. 4 (this is the only point I hope you may find it possible to print): “Currie, unlike victorious British and French generals was granted no special vote of thanks nor given a gift from…
Looking Back Over Sixty Years
It would be absurd for an old newspaperman to expect, or want, a return to the politics and society of his youth. Ronald Reagan’s aching nostalgia and grand fantasy are not widely shared by Canadians. But today’s ruling generation, even if it…
Not the Revue de Presse
Being snippets from the press that you are unlikely to see in the revue de presse.
The Under-Secretary on Canadian Foreign Policy
At one of PAFSO’s breakfast seminars in March, the Under-Secretary spoke on the potential vulnerability of Canada’s economic and social interests in a changing world.
Viceregal Diplomacy
Nowadays state visits of the Governor General to other countries are generally accepted as normal instruments of Canadian foreign policy. It was not ever so.
Letters to the Editor
The Guest Column entitled “Ethnics and Foreign Policy” in the spring 1987 issue of bout de papier, is offensive in tone and oversimplistic to the point of being prejudiced.
Changing the Constitution
By the time this appears in print, the Meech Lake Accord will probably have become a body of actual amendments to the Constitution. These may make obsolete many statements that otherwise could have been made about the existing Constitution and about what…
Ethnics and Foreign Policy
Canadians, who often boast that they comprise a cultural mosaic, can hardly complain when their ethnic diversity is reflected in their nation’s foreign policy. Indeed it is entirely appropriate that our minorities should lobby for their preferred policies and be accorded a…
Canada in World Affairs 1971-1973
I haven’t read all the books written about the period while I was in the Cabinet. But I read this one as a former actor would read the review by a leading critic of his stage appearances years before – with some…
