Canada, Germany, Canada-Germany

DOI10.1177/002070200806300302
AuthorPetra Dolata-Kreutzkamp,Veronica Kitchen
Published date01 September 2008
Date01 September 2008
Subject MatterCanada-Germany RelationEssays in Honour of Robert Spencer
Petra Dolata-Kreutzkamp is assistant professor of North American history at the John F.
Kennedy Institute for North American studies at the Freie Universität Berlin. She is currently
a lecturer in the war studies department at King’s College in London. Her research includes
transatlantic relations, the geopolitics of US energy security policy, and Canada’s Arctic policy.
Veronica Kitchen is assistant professor of political science at the University of Waterloo. She
researches and writes on transatlantic security relations and counterterrorism cooperation.
The editors would like to thank Frauke Brammer, David Haglund, Kirsten Janssen-Holldiek,
and Gary Soroka for their helpful comments on the conception of this issue and various drafts.
This special edition of
International Journal
is presented in honour of Robert
Spencer who, for a quarter of a century, was a professor at the University of
Toronto. It is devoted to a wide-ranging discussion of Germany, Canada, and
Canada-Germany relations, topics that were central to Spencer’s scholarly
work. This is also a very timely issue for two reasons: first, Germany was
president of both the EU and G8 in 2007 and several contributors discuss
what implications these responsibilities have had for transatlantic and,
specifically, Canada-Germany relations; and second, it comes at a time when
| International Journal | Summer 2008 | 527 |
Petra Dolata-Kreutzkamp &
Veronica Kitchen
Canada, Germany,
Canada-Germany
Relations in the third dimension

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