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The Golden Years of Education Marketing: 1995–2000

Can you imagine that on the same day in different locations, former Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, former Minister of International Trade Sergio Marchi and former Foreign Affairs Minister Lloyd Axworthy each were scheduled to give addresses on the importance of international education…
Thirty Years On: Reflections on DFAIT and the Diplomatic Prospect

Editor’s Note: As an independent voice of the Foreign Service, bout has a special responsibility to cover issues that concern the Foreign Service professionally, including those raised in Daryl Copeland’s thought provoking “30 years”. Daryl invites a response in his piece. Although…
Once Upon a Crisis… My Experience with DFAIT’s New Emergency Watch Response Centre

Bien que j’adore mon poste actuel, c’est, a vrai dire, par hasard que j’ai abouti au Centre de surveillance et d’intervention d’urgence (CSIU/EWRC).
DFAIT’s Global Security Reporting Program

Mot de la rédaction : Selon une blague usée, « renseignement militaire » serait la définition parfaite d’un oxymoron. Certains pourraient croire qu il en est de même de diplomatie et renseignement, mais, comme dans le cas de l’armée, c’est le contraire…
Globetrotters: New Social Networking for the Foreign Service

In the spring of 2009, a group of new recruits at the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAIT) decided to create a network for the recent cohort of FSs and MCOs. In the absence of a cross-Canada tour, it…
The President’s Message // Mot de la Présidente

Working at DFAIT, it’s impossible to avoid talking about “Transformation.” In DFAIT parlance, the word promises not just the dictionary definition of “a thorough or dramatic change in form and character,” but also real renewal. This has profound implications for the conduct…
