NATO’s Future in Sub-Saharan African and the South China Sea

Africa, Asia-Pacific, China, Emerging Security, Karl Ngo, The United States of America May 29, 2017 Karl Ngo

Karl Ngo investigates what a shift in NATO’s direction would mean to its current military support in Sub-Saharan Africa and its possible involvement in the South China Sea territorial dispute.

Does Donald Trump represent a new era of US-Israeli relations?

Israel, NATO's Arc of Crisis, Philip Rafalko, The United States of America March 1, 2017 Philip Rafalko

Israel and the US seem to be closer to the same page than ever in recent history. The only question that remains is whether the status quo is more comfortable.

Coffee Talk: Report Card on Obama

Culture, Global Governance, International Relations, Media, NATO, Society, Society, Culture, and International Relations, The United States of America January 20, 2017 Michael Lumbers

Fadi Dawood and Michael Lumbers discuss Obama’s presidency on the day Trump is inaugurated.

Coffee Talk: Gun Control

Canada, Culture, Emerson Murray, Fadi Dawood, Michael Lumbers, Society, Culture, and International Relations, The United States of America September 23, 2016 Emerson Murray

Emerson Murray, Fadi Dawood, and Michael Lumbers discuss gun control.

Trump’s Popularity Shows NATO’s Need to Justify Itself

Carter Vance, Defense, Diplomatic Relations, Intelligence & National Security, Society, Culture, and International Relations, The United States of America August 10, 2016 Carter Vance

The recent popularity of Donald Trump’s and others anti-NATO platforms marks the need for NATO to convey it’s legitimacy . Carter Vance explains how now more than ever NATO needs to reaffirm its importance to its constituent publics

Why you Should Pay Attention to Trump on his Bank Busting Political Strategy

International Business and Economics, Investment, Marko Gombac, The United States of America July 22, 2016 Marko Gombac

The Republicans are trying to take the role of Bank Reformists away from the Democrats. Marko Gombac explains how this political strategy highlights important problems in the west’s economy

What Next After Orlando?

Andi Asimetaj, Culture, Demyan Plakhov, Editors' Forum, Immigration, Intelligence & National Security, Islamic State, Lira Loloci, Marissa Young, Natasha Dobrijevic, Security, Society, Terrorism, The United States of America June 30, 2016 NATO Association of Canada

Our program editors consider how the U.S. should respond to the mass shooting in Orlando.

The U.S. Presidential Race and the Future of the TPP in America

Anthony Galea, International Business and Economics, The United States of America June 1, 2016 Anthony Galea

As the race for the US presidential election narrows down, all the major candidates have attacked the proposed Trans Pacific Partnership trade agreement. Anthony Galea explores the future of the world’s largest free trade agreement in the US.

Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems- Changing the Environment of Warfare

Canada, Defense, Emerging Security, Human Rights, Intelligence & National Security, International Law & Policy, International Relations, Peace & Security, Sandra Song, Security, Technology, Terrorism, The United States of America, United Nations March 24, 2016 Sandra Song

Sandra Song discusses the two-sided challenge of the Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS) and its implications for the future of warfare, as an introduction to Canada’s Defence Perspectives 2020-2050: Recapitalization and the Canadian Forces

Coffee Talk

Aleksi Korpela, Canada's NATO, Cuba, Fadi Dawood, Human Rights, International Relations, Media, Peace & Security, The United States of America March 21, 2016 Fadi Dawood

This episode of Coffee Talk we discuss normalization of Cuban-American relations.

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