Why Canadian Unity Matters and Why Americans Care: Democratic Pluralism at Risk
“If democratic pluralism fails in North America, where else can this grand experiment prevail? In the new millennium, the people of Canada can leave no greater gift to humanity than the knowledge, based on a history of shared political culture, that democratic…
Canada: Colony, Nation or Sovereign Country?
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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the National Unity Debate
Lucien Bouchard’s resignation in January ended one of the most turbulent decades in Canadian politics. Just more than 10 years ago, his departure from Cabinet and the death of the Meech Lake Accord signalled the beginning of an upheaval that many thought…
Ernest Lapointe and Quebec’s Influence on Canadian Foreign Policy
L’été est un moment propice pour se rattraper dans ses lectures. Il est même très approprié que ce soit à Sainte-Pétronille, île d’Orléans, que j’aie lu “Ernest Lapointe and Quebec’s Influence on Canadian Foreign Policy” de John MacFarlane. Les recherches de MacFarlane…
La mondialisation après Seattle
Note de la rédaction : Cet article a d’abord paru dans le numéro de l’été de Politique étrangère de la France, publiée par l’Institut français des relations internationales à Paris. politique ei
Reflections of a Siamese Twin
To be Canadian means to be a citizen of the most culturally plural country on earth. It also means to be in constant debate over who we are culturally as a people. A comedian at the Juste Pour Rire festival in Montréal…
Les propos d’un «pur coton» : Essai sur le problématique canadienne/The Canadian Condition
Professor Henry Mintzberg of McGill University is internationally renowned for his teaching and writing in the fields of management and organization. He is also titular professor at the Business School INSEAD in Fontainbleu, France.
Le Canada, le Québec et la dette de Louis XV
Est-il possible, trente ans après sa visite de 1967, d’exprimer sans passion le sens de la démarche de Charles de Gaulle envers le Canada et le Québec? Cet homme âgé de soixante-dix-sept ans, engagé dans un deuxième et dernier mandat présidentiel, a-t-il…
Gérard Pelletier 1919-1997
Gerard Pelletier’s death in June the ‘t was noteworthy that, at the time of extensive press comment concentrated on his work as a journalist and politician. Little beyond the bare facts was said about his work as a diplomat. Considering that in…
Canada in the New World Disorder
While my subject is a bit less difficult than the examination question that asked candidates to describe the universe and give three examples, it has its problems. I shall try to be highly selective, but not, I hope, incoherent. I want to…
