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The CIP is Accepting Submissions

The Council on International Policy is currently accepting submissions for its online journal, the Foreign Policy Project.

The Indo-Pacific: Regional Approaches and Canada’s Role

The CIP, in partnership with the Centre for Security, Intelligence and Defence Studies, invites you to attend a conference on March 11, 2019 on the Indo-Pacific Region and Canada’s role. Click here for details.

Partnership with Columbia University’s International Affairs Online

The Council on International Policy (CIP) is pleased to announce its partnership with Columbia University’s International Affairs Online (CIAO).

New CIP Fellows

The Council on International Policy is pleased to welcome our latest non-resident fellows.

The CIP at the Global Think Tank Summit

The Council’s Navid Hassibi and Wisam Salih were pleased to attend the Global Think Tank Summit in Montréal, Canada where the role of think tanks in society was discussed. Honoured to have heard keynote remarks by Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister, Stéphane Dion.

If TPP fails, China takes advantage

The slow-drag on the TPP is turning the attention of some in the region back to trade possibilities with China, writes J. Berkshire Miller for Al Jazeera English.

Canada And Iran Are Taking Steps In The Right Direction

Navid Hassibi argues in the Huffington Post that Canada and Iran are taking steps in the right direction.

CIP Happy to Announce its Participation at the Global Think Tank Summit

The Council’s Navid Hassibi and Wisam Salih are honoured to be attending the Global Think Tank Summit in Montréal, Canada. This Summit is being hosted and organized by the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP) at the Lauder Institute of the University of Pennsylvania and the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI). The Summit’s theme is Globalization and Its Discontents: The Role of Think Tanks.

Keep John Kerry—As President Hillary’s Iran Envoy

In his piece for the National Interest, the Council’s Navid Hassibi argues why keeping John Kerry as Presidential Envoy for Iran would make sense in a Hillary Clinton administration.

Why the Next President Must Focus on Asia

In his piece for TIME, the Council’s J. Berkshire Miller argues why one of the critical issues that needs to be addressed after the election in a bipartisan manner is maintaining—and indeed strengthening—the trajectory of US efforts to “rebalance” its resources and attention to the Asia-Pacific.

Welcome to a hipper, younger, capable Canadian public service

In his latest for OpenCanada, the Council’s Wisam Salih highlights the challenges and opportunities for young Canadians to become international affairs practitioners in the Public Service.