The World Won't Wait - 9781442626973

The World Won't WaitWhy Canada Needs to Rethink Its International Policies\nAuthor(s): Roland Paris, Taylor Owen\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University of Toronto Press, Canada\nImprint: University of Toronto Press\nISBN-13: 9781442626973, 978-1442626973\nSynopsis\nThe need for an ambitious and forward-looking Canadian international strategy has never been greater. The worldwide changes that jeopardize Canadian security and prosperity are profound, ranging from the globalization of commerce, crime, and political extremism to the impact of climate change on the economy and environment. The reaction from Canadas policymakers, at least so far, has been underwhelming.\n\n In The World Wont Wait, some of Canadas brightest thinkers respond. Covering both classic foreign policy issues such as international security, human rights, and global institutions and emerging issues like internet governance, climate change, and sustainable development, their essays offer fresh and provocative resp.