May, 2008

Thursday, May 29, 2008

“Can the World Be Governed?” CIGI to launch newest book at Waterloo reception

Waterloo, Ontario - On Tuesday, June 3, the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) will host a wine and cheese reception to launch Can the World Be Governed? Possibilities for Effective Multilateralism, a new book released by CIGI and Wilfrid Laurier University Press.

Monday, May 12, 2008

Global Food Crisis: Causes, Consequences, Solutions? CIGI public lecture to explore growing global issue

Waterloo, Ontario - On May 13, the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) will present "The Global Food Crisis: Causes, Consequences, Solutions?," a sold-out free public lecture by global food expert Jennifer Clapp.

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

CIGI to host Canada Among Nations book launch

Waterloo, Ontario - This Thursday, the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) will host a wine and cheese reception to launch Canada Among Nations: What Room for Manoeuvre?, a book released this month by CIGI and Carleton University's Norman Paterson School of International Affairs.

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

Canadian foreign policy has much room for manoeuvre

Waterloo, Canada - Canada's position as a power is shrinking, but there are still plenty of opportunities to better shape the country's foreign policy and improve Canada's standing in the world. This is the conclusion of a new publication released this month by the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) and Carleton University's Norman Paterson School of International Affairs.

Friday, May 2, 2008

Caribbean facing economic uncertainty as a result of global competition

Research shows region is dealing with its economic governance issues, but still faces many challenges

Waterloo, Canada - The Caribbean region is facing continuous challenges to development - but, as new research released this month from the Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI) shows, there are substantive and relevant policy prescriptions to current economic governance problems.