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Peter M Boehm

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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
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There Goes the Hemisphere: History, Diplomacy, and Trumpian Intervention - Policy Magazine
Understanding the recent history of our hemisphere is now both important and necessary, particularly in the United States, as it tries to operationalize its
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
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Policy Q&A: Sen. Peter Boehm on Year One of Trump II - Policy Magazine
Donald Trump at the June Kananaskis G7, which he departed early/WH image
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
Great discussions in Mexico City with my counterpart, Alejandro Murat, Chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Lots going on in the North American space. All the more reason for 🇨🇦 and 🇲🇽 to deepen ties, including through parliamentary diplomacy.
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CIPS / CÉPI @cepi-cips.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
Have you registered for the upcoming workshop titled “Saving the Furniture: Which Elements of the Multilateral System Must Be Sustained – and How?” @senboehm.bsky.social will provide the opening remarks, reflecting on "Multilateralism in a Fracturing World". Register here >>> bit.ly/3V9kNmY
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CIPS / CÉPI @cepi-cips.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
Lors de la Conference AmbCanada – CÉPI qui s'est tenue en mai, le sénateur @senboehm.bsky.social a clôturé la conférence en présentant le rapport du rapporteur sur la conférence sur la politique étrangère. >>> bit.ly/4fP7mSD
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« Trouver la place du Canada dans un monde désordonné »
Le Centre d'études en politiques internationales et l'Association des anciens ambassadeurs du Canada tiennent leur toute première conférence conjointe sur la politique étrangère : «  Trouver la place ...
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CIPS / CÉPI @cepi-cips.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
At the AmbCanada – CIPS Conference held in May, Senator @senboehm.bsky.social wrapped up the conference by delivering the rapporteur’s report on the foreign policy conference. >>> bit.ly/47NMZTA
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Finding Canada’s Place in a Disordered World - Report by Senator Boehm
Centre for International Policy Studies and the Canadian Ambassadors Alumni Association host their first-ever joint foreign policy conference: Finding Canada’s Place in a Disordered World. Canadian heads of mission and academics deliberate on the challenges confronting Canadian diplomacy in today’s evolving geopolitical environment. Experts discuss the unprecedented challenges currently confronting Canada’s prosperity, security, and sovereignty. Senator Peter Boehm delivers the rapporteur’s report on the foreign policy conference.
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Happy 🇨🇦 Day from the floor of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly in Porto, Portugal.
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
A few reflections from my earlier career on being Canadian ahead of Canada Day. www.policymagazine.ca/soy-un-diplo...
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'Soy un Diplomatico Canadiense': When Being Canadian Can Save Your Life - Policy Magazine
With democracy under threat and human rights abuses prevalent through most of the region, there was much to animate our reporting back to headquarters and our
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 21/06/2025
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Policy Q&A: Former G7 Sherpa Peter Boehm's Kananaskis De-Brief - Policy Magazine
The G7 Kananaskis came and went this week with a relatively calm if early exit by Donald Trump, generally positive reviews for Prime Minister Mark Carney's
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
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A G7 Primer with a Sherpa turned Senator | Blue Skies Podcast with Erin O'Toole | Episode 55
In this episode of Blue Skies, Erin is joined by Senator Peter Boehm, who served as the Canadian ‘Sherpa’ for the last Canadian hosted G7 in 2018. Boehm provides a behind-the-scenes look at how these ...
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 31/05/2025
www.policymagazine.ca/policy-qa-fo... My latest thoughts on the forthcoming G7 Summit at Kananaskis in a Q&A with Lisa Van Dusen, editor and publisher of Policy Magazine.
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Policy Q&A: Former Sherpa Peter Boehm on the Kananaskis G7 - Policy Magazine
Policy Contributing Writer Senator Peter Boehm has served as Canada’s Sherpa for six G7 summits, including the last Canadian G7, at Charlevoix in 2018, which
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CIPS / CÉPI @cepi-cips.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Rejoignez-nous le 12 mai pour une conférence conjointe AmbCanada - CÉPI intitulée « Trouver la place du Canada dans un monde désordonné » L'événement comprendra 3 panels, suivis de réflexions finales par @senboehm.bsky.social Inscrivez-vous ici pour vous joindre à nous via Zoom >>> bit.ly/3EXmijn
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CIPS / CÉPI @cepi-cips.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
Join us on May 12th for the first joint AmbCanada – CIPS Conference titled "Finding Canada’s Place in a Disordered World" The event will feature 3 panels, followed by concluding reflections by @senboehm.bsky.social Register here to join us via Zoom for this sold out event >>> bit.ly/438FST4
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
My brother: composer, guitarist, synth meister and a pretty good guy.
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
Saw that the new G20 summit action movie has hit the theatres. Here is a repost of my review of “Rumours” a surrealistic satirical movie about a G7 summit that goes really really wrong. But the Canadian PM saves the day. www.policymagazine.ca/rumours-as-m...
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'Rumours' as a Multilateral Morality Tale: Sherpas Really do Matter, and Canada Saves the Day - Policy Magazine
The G7 photo-op that unleashes the zombie apocalypse in Rumours/Bleecker Street-Elevation Pictures
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🍏 Vladimir Kara-Murza @vkaramurza.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Today the 1st Western District Military “Court” in St. Petersburg handed its verdict to Alexander Skobov — a Russian historian, journalist, human rights activist, and Soviet-era political prisoner.
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Some thoughts with Charlevoix and the G7 in the news again. www.policymagazine.ca/policy-qa-fo...
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Policy Q&A: Former G7 Sherpa Sen. Peter Boehm on Trump, Charlevoix and Bracing for Kananaskis - Policy Magazine
Sen. Peter Boehm, far left, in the famous 'intervention' shot from the Charlevoix G7, 2018/Adam Scotti
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
Veteran diplomat Jeremy Kinsman tells it like it is. www.policymagazine.ca/the-madness-...
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The Madness of King Donald - Policy Magazine
Canadian leaders and the Canadian public are fed up with the antics of Donald Trump. After he again (partially) reversed direction this week and granted a
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🍏 Vladimir Kara-Murza @vkaramurza.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
“I hope that all those Western politicians who want to return to ‘business as usual’ with Putin; who want to lend Putin international legitimacy; who want to shake Putin’s hand remember that this is a hand covered in blood.” My address to the OSCE PA (21 Feb. 2025): www.oscepa.org/en/documents...
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Senator Paula Simons 🇨🇦 @senatorpaulasimons.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Footnote: the five of us who spoke that day were @senboehm.bsky.social, @senatorstankutcher.bsky.social @donnadasko.bsky.social and Denise Batters. We were all swiftly named personae non gratae by Moscow, along with many Senate colleagues. It’s a badge we wear with honour. #PNG #Ukraine #cdnpoli
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
My thoughts on Germany’s election. www.policymagazine.ca/81808-2/
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Germany's 'Zittersieg' Election - Policy Magazine
Political veteran Friedrich Merz, leader of the centre-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) — the party founded by Konrad Adenauer in 1945 and led by Angela
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
And all in a few weeks.
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 16/02/2025
My thoughts on the Munich Security Conference . www.policymagazine.ca/this-year-in...
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This Year in Munich: The World-Stage Debut of Autocratic America - Policy Magazine
https://www.youtube.com/live/pCOsgfINdKg?si=pz83OcVGMRuglPIJ
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
My interview today in Munich with Deutsche Welle on Trump, EU, tariffs, defence spending & fraught nature of the 🌎 . In German. youtu.be/vzarKnW4AUA
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Was will Kanada gegen Trumps Drohungen unternehmen? | DW Nachrichten
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
This from last year, more of a travelogue from Munich while at the MSC. Tense mood here among delegates as Munich Security Conference gets underway . www.policymagazine.ca/policy-dispa...
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Policy Dispatches: From Weltschmerz to Hope on a Return to Munich - Policy Magazine
I first attended the Munich Security Conference (MSC) in 2009, accompanying our then-minister of National Defence, Peter MacKay, in my role as Canada’s
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ian bremmer @ianbremmer.com · 12/02/2025
german foreign minister baerbock after trump & putin’s recent talks “peace can only be achieved together. and that means: with ukraine and with the europeans.”
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Trump-Putin Ukraine peace talks mustn’t exclude Kyiv, EU allies warn
U.S. and Russian leaders spoke on the phone Wednesday about ending the war — and agreed to start negotiations “immediately.”
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
My thoughts on the USAID debacle & implications for 🇨🇦. www.policymagazine.ca/trumps-war-o...
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Trump's War on USAID: The Opposite of Making America Great, Again - Policy Magazine
A worker removes the lettering from USAID's Washington, DC headquarters, February 7, 2025/NBC
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erichboehm @erichboehm.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Neo Retro Everything old is new again. #photography #macro #macrophotography #art #suspension
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
My latest www.policymagazine.ca/policy-qa-fo...
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Policy Q&A: Former G7 Sherpa Sen. Peter Boehm on Trump, Charlevoix and Bracing for Kananaskis - Policy Magazine
Sen. Peter Boehm, far left, in the famous 'intervention' shot from the Charlevoix G7, 2018/Adam Scotti
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erichboehm @erichboehm.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
Music Box #photography #macrophotography #macro #art #music #crank
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 29/12/2024
The world has lost a great one. While a junior diplomat in Central America I recall him asking me about Canada’s approach to strengthening democracy in the region. His interest was as genuine as my awe & appreciation of his pivotal role. www.cbc.ca/news/world/j...
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Jimmy Carter, the Georgia outsider who became 39th U.S. president, dead at 100 | CBC News
Jimmy Carter, the Georgia peanut farmer who was elected as the 39th U.S. president and later earned a Nobel Peace Prize as a global champion of human rights, has died.
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erichboehm @erichboehm.bsky.social · 14/12/2024
If music can be a landscape, then this is a wetland. Cover art for Water Fall Two at erichboehm.com, etc... guitars, rain. #music #musicsky #musiciansky #art #artshare #ambientmusic #ambientpop #instrumentalmusic #soundtrack
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
Wide-ranging useful conversation today in Ottawa with OECD SecGen Mathias Cormann on trade policy, new approaches to international development, new OECD member accession, Africa & the challenges ahead with a new US administration.
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
My talented brother at work.
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erichboehm @erichboehm.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
More cover art for an upcoming song.
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erichboehm @erichboehm.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Well, new here, so best post something. Some cover art for recent music releases.
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 27/11/2024
Solidarity amongst friends today in Ottawa with Ruslan Stefanchuk, the Speaker/Chair of the Verkhovna Rada (parliament) of 🇺🇦. Simultaneous frontal photo has us smiling.
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Here today in Ottawa with Ruslan Stefanchuk, Speaker/Chair of the Verkhovna Rada of 🇺🇦. Had the pleasure of another good conversation, following those we had in Mexico City at the inauguration of President Sheinbaum & in Halifax at the Halifax International Security Forum.
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Two Canadian premiers opining on thirty year old federal trade policy ahead of CUSMA review in 2026. Canada is Mexico’s 3rd largest foreign investor. This didn’t happen by accident. Perspective & facts matter. .https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/doug-ford-danielle-smith-cusma-trade-mexico-1.7385103
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Premier Smith backs Premier Ford's pitch to consider kicking Mexico out of trade pact | CBC News
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she agrees with Ontario Premier Doug Ford's suggestion that Canada and the U.S. look at cutting Mexico out of the North American trade agreement.
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Had posted my film review on the other platform . Thought I would test it here. www.policymagazine.ca/rumours-as-m...
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'Rumours' as a Multilateral Morality Tale: Sherpas Really do Matter, and Canada Saves the Day - Policy Magazine
The G7 photo-op that unleashes the zombie apocalypse in Rumours/Bleecker Street-Elevation Pictures
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
A most beautiful ceiling. I never tire of Grand Central Station in NYC.
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 12/11/2024
Great to be back in New York for a few days away.
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Peter M Boehm @senboehm.bsky.social · 11/11/2024
Like my ancestors, I am in the process of migration. To bluer skies. Hoping to have some of my friends who were in the other place join me here too. Better interaction with civility, less rancour. We all need it.
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