Citizenship and Action: What’s at Stake?

This document was presented as the keynote address to the “Community Forum on Social Action,” hosted by the Concordia University Institute in Management and Community Development in June 2003, and explores what is at stake in social change activism.

September 1, 2003

In Our Own Name: Promoting Peace Through Justice

This paper was a contribution to discussions concerning Canada’s role in the world, initiated by the Hon. Bill Graham, Minister of Foreign Affairs, in his call for a “Dialogue on Foreign Affairs” in January 2003. The reflections in this paper emerge from Inter Pares’ direct international experience over almost thirty years.

April 1, 2003

The words an Honourable Commitment: Policy coherence in Canada's relations with the global South in white, on a blue gradient background

An Honourable Commitment: Policy coherence in Canada’s relations with the global South

This brief was part of a formal federal government consultation process, in response to then-Canadian International Development Agency’s paper “Towards a Long-term Strategy for Canada’s International Assistance Program, A Framework for Consultation” (CIDA, October 19, 2000). As such, it contributed to discussions within and outside of government concerning Canada’s moral and political role in the world.

February 1, 2001