In this edition of the Editors’ Forum, the program editors at the NAOC explore to what extent and under which conditions we should use COVID-19 tracking apps.
Author: NATO Association of Canada
The mission of NATO Association of Canada is to promote peace, prosperity, and security through knowledge and understanding of the importance of NATO.
We strive to educate and engage Canadians about NATO and NATO’s goal of peace, prosperity and security. NATO Association of Canada ensures that we have an informed citizenry able to contribute to discussions about Canada’s role on the world stage. As a leading member of the Atlantic Treaty Association (ATA), NATO Association of Canada has strong and enduring ties with sister organizations in many of the alliance countries, as well as members of NATO’s “Partnership for Peace” and “Mediterranean Dialogue” programmes. The NAOC has had a leading role in the recent transformation and modernization of the ATA, and helped to create and develop the Youth Atlantic Treaty Association (YATA). The NAOC has strong ties with the Government of Canada including Global Affairs Canada and the Department of National Defence. We are constantly working to create and maintain relationships with international organizations such as the World Bank Group, the European Bank of Reconstruction and Development, NATO Headquarters, the International Criminal Court, and other prominent international NGOs and think tanks.
Operation Impact: Examining Canada’s Engagement in The Middle East
The NAOC, along with the Canadian Armed Forces hosted Brigadier General Michael Wright, Commander Joint Task Force IMPACT and Task Force Central for a discussion of Op Impact.
Is Antifa a terrorist organization?
In this edition of the Editors’ Forum, the program editors at the NAOC give their input on Antifa’s classification as a terrorist organization and its implications.
Challenges & Opportunities in Global Security and Liberal Democracy
On June 29, 2020, the NAOC collaborated with CCR2P to bring together Dr. Tom Axworthy, Dr. Adam Chapnick, Dr. Tina Park, and Dr. Jennifer Orange for discussion.
South Asia’s Response to COVID-19
On June 25, 2020 the NAOC hosted a discussion on South Asia’s response to COVID-19, featuring Dr. JOseph McQuade and Dr. Aprajita Sarcar
What Is The Future Of Peace?
On June 18, 2020, the NATO Association of Canada collaborated with the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) to hold a discussion with Laurie Smolenski and Holly White.
Disinforming Ourselves to Death: Propaganda, Social Media, Data Weapons In the Age of AI – A Moderated Discussion with Alexandra Alvarova
ON June 3rd, 2020, the NAOC hosed Alexandra Alvarova and Dr. Joseph McQuade for a discussion focused on propaganda, hybrid-warfare, data-weapons, artificial intelligence and disinformation.
Cyber Stability in the Age of Covid-19
On May 22nd, 2020, The NATO Association of Canada hosted a Zoom discussion on issues relating to cyber conflict and security in the Age of Covid-19 and what international institutions like NATO are able to do to address this challenge.
COVID-19 Implications on the Global Order
On May 13th, 2020, the NATO Association of Canada presented a Zoom Panel Discussion on the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global order featuring Julie Dzerowicz, Major-General (Ret.) David Fraser and The Hon. David Collenette.
An Intimate Discussion with Jason Wiseman
On March 5th, the NAOC and the Canadian Forces College Foundation hosted a discussion with Jason Wiseman, a Special Advisor to the European Parliment on Anti-Terrorism.