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KAIROS Briefing Paper #2: Will US debt lead to a financial crisis?
February 22, 2006
Former US Treasury Secretary Larry Summers warily compares the apparent calm on global financial markets to the tranquillity that preceded the crises of the 1990s. Today, the imbalances that threaten global financial stability are rooted in the USA’s burgeoning debt.
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KAIROS Briefing Paper #1: Canadian Security: Security for all of us
February 21, 2006
This briefing paper challenges current justifications for more restrictive immigration policies post 9-11, advocating for repeal of the Safe Third Country Agreement and improved protection of the rights of refugees and migrants.
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Sudan & Darfur – The Hollow Echo of “Never Again”
December 22, 2005
By mid-2004 the mounting toll of death and displacement forced the crisis in Darfur onto the stage of world affairs. A formerly unreported conflict over natural resources in this part of East Africa has escalated into what many have referred to as…
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La responsabilité sociale des entreprises
April 12, 2000
KAIROS s’inquiète de ce que de plus en plus de sociétés minières, pétrolières et gazières canadiennes ont à l’étranger des activités qui portent atteinte à l’environnement et aux droits de la personne, notamment à ceux des peuples autochtones. Les sociétés…
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