bout de papier, Volume 13, Issue No. 3, 1996
bout de papier, Volume 16, Issue No. 4, 1999-2000
The Foreign Service in a VUCA World
THE ACRONYM VUCA — volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous — was coined by the US military to describe the world after the end of the Cold War. Three decades and two pandemic years later, the concept resonates with professionals in most fields.…
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…
