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Author: Elise Wagner

Elise Wagner is the Program Editor for Procurement at the NATO Association of Canada. She is currently finishing her undergraduate degree in international relations, history, and French at the University of Toronto. In her studies, she has focused on global security and sources of instability in post-colonial Africa. Elise hopes to carve out a career in journalism in the near future. In her spare time, Elise coaches soccer and enjoys classical music.

What Canadians Need to Know About Procurement

Elise Wagner, Procurement September 13, 2016September 12, 2016 Elise Wagner

What do Canadians need to know about procurement? Elise Wagner delves into the essential knowledge that everyone should realize about the process that shapes foreign policy.

After A Decade, Canada Has Drones

Elise Wagner, Procurement September 3, 2016September 1, 2016 Elise Wagner

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), also known as drones, are an important tool for armed forces. After years of setback, Canada’s Armed Forces have finally purchased drone technology. Elise Wagner discusses how Canada got to this important milestone of modern warfare.

Last Canadian Destroyer HMCS Athabaskan to be Decommissioned in 2017

Elise Wagner, Procurement September 1, 2016August 31, 2016 Elise Wagner

The HMCS Athabaskan has had a long successful career. With the destroyer’s retirement looming, Canada’s Navy will face significant limitations on its capabilities for the next several years.

Defying International Law, Syria and the Islamic State Accused of Using Chemical Weapons

Elise Wagner, Lex et Orbis, The Middle East and North Africa August 30, 2016August 29, 2016 Elise Wagner

Despite promising to destroy its stockpile of chemical weapons, Syria has once again been accused of using the banned arms against its civilians. The Islamic State has also been accused and these accusations were levelled in a new UN report released earlier this month.

Laser Weapons Systems: The Facts Behind the Next Generation of Arms

Elise Wagner, Procurement August 22, 2016August 19, 2016 Elise Wagner

Once the weapon of choice for science fiction writers, laser are fast becoming the focus of states and weapons manufacturers as new technological developments emerge.

Paying Away the Problems: Nigeria’s Growing Security Dilemma

Elise Wagner, Emerging Security August 11, 2016August 11, 2016 Elise Wagner

Violent insurgents and falling oil prices are creating a vicious circle for Africa’s largest economy.

U.S. Air Force Announces Its First F-35s to be “Combat Ready”

Elise Wagner, Procurement August 3, 2016August 2, 2016 Elise Wagner

An important breakthrough has occurred in the development of the F-35 with the U.S. Air Force announcing the jets to be combat ready. The announcement comes at a time when Canada continues to invest in the F-35 program despite election promises stating otherwise.

The History of Defining Justice: How International Law Is Being Used to Right Past Wrongs

Elise Wagner, Lex et Orbis August 1, 2016July 29, 2016 Elise Wagner

Palestine has indicated that it wants to take legal action against Britain for the 1917 Balfour Declaration that lead to the creation of Israel. As historical reparations cases become more common, what does this mean for our understanding of international justice?

Growing Pains: The International Criminal Court, the African Union, and the Kampala Accords

Elise Wagner, Lex et Orbis July 29, 2016July 28, 2016 Elise Wagner

The successful ratification of the Kampala Accords means the International Criminal Court will be able to charge leaders with the crime of aggression but trouble continues for the court as member states of the African Union publicly voice their discontent.

Taking Terrorism to an International Court: Ayyash et. al. continues to trial in The Hague

Elise Wagner, Lex et Orbis July 7, 2016July 6, 2016 Elise Wagner

The Special Tribunal for Lebanon is delivering justice for former Lebanese prime minister Rafik Hariri and other victims of the Feb 14, 2005 bombings in Beirut in a unique way.

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