March 15, 2014
Nicolaou was among 14 aspiring foreign correspondents selected by a panel of leading journalists from a pool of 175 applicants from 65 different colleges and universities. In her winning essay, the graduate of McGill University wrote about the very public spat between Germany and the U.S. over Germany’s continuing glide on a weak euro, buoyed by its out-sized surplus.
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January 22, 2014
TORONTO, ON – Professor Stephen J. Toope, a noted international law scholar and university leader, has been named the new Director of the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs.
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November 29, 2013
Given the powerfully negative and ongoing impact of the Great Recession on western economies, the question of whether historically wealthy nations–the US, Western European countries, Japan–can stay wealthy has become an overriding concern for virtually every interested observer.
Can their middle classes remain comfortable as more and more good and technical jobs disappear to other parts of the world? Can they support themselves as they devote more and more economic resources to an aging population base? In The Third Globalization, eminent political economists Dan Breznitz and John Zysman gather some of the discipline’s leading scholars to assess the prospects for growth and prosperity among advanced industrial nations.
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November 29, 2013
http://news.ontario.ca/mof/en/2013/11/expert-panel-examining-business-support-programs.html
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November 19, 2013
Over 1 Million Users Inside Iran Visit Rouhani Meter During First 100 Days of President’s Term Rouhani Meter was created to monitor Iran’s President’s fulfillment of his promises during the election campaign. Below is a short summary with details on...
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November 5, 2013
Vancouver, B.C. – November 5, 2013 – A task force report released today by the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada (APF Canada) and the Munk School of Global Affairs calls for Canada to take a whole-of-country approach to ensuring that...
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August 2, 2013
Toronto, Canada – The Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto is pleased to announce the launch of Rouhani Meter (rouhanimeter.com). The project will monitor President Hassan Rouhani’s administrative performance for his first 100 days in office...
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Toronto, Canada – On Thursday, June 13th, at 11am, Janice Stein, Director of the Munk School of Global Affairs, will be joined by Iran activists and experts for a press briefing to detail an exciting new effort coinciding with the upcoming elections in Iran.
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May 11, 2013
Toronto, Canada – The inaugural event of an unprecedented project launched this week at the Munk School of Global Affairs in the University of Toronto. On May 10 and 11, 2013, the Global Dialogue on the Future of Iran (organized...
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May 9, 2013
TORONTO – On May 10th and 11th, 2013, the Munk School of Global Affairs will launch the inaugural Global Dialogue on the Future of Iran (hosted by the Munk School in Toronto, with support of the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada).
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