Author: Mark Jarratt

Mark graduated from the University of Guelph with a Bachelor of Arts Honours, majoring in Criminal Justice and Public Policy with a minor in Political Science. During his undergrad he took part in a bilateral exchange program in Malmo, Sweden studying in the Global Politics program. While in university, from Mark’s background of studying Criminal Justice and Political Science- he developed an interest on how international police organizations function and wishes to pursue a career in the intelligence sector. Having travelled to over 40 countries, Mark provides a strong international understanding of global security issues. Mark can be contacted through twitter (@macjarratt) or via email (markacjarratt@gmail.com)

Harrowing Stories from the Streets of Venezuela

Emerging Security, Mark Jarratt May 1, 2017 Mark Jarratt

I recently was put in contact with a few journalists from Venezuela to explain what life is like there during these volatile times. This is what they had to say.

Terrorism is the New Normal

Is terrorism going to become a normal occurrence as attacks are happening more frequently in the West?

Are Sweden’s Immigrants a Problem?

Mark Jarratt, Society, Culture, and Security March 9, 2017 Mark Jarratt

Is Sweden as bad as it has been portrayed in the media?

Is Canada Going to Have its Own Refugee Crisis?

Canada's NATO, Mark Jarratt February 24, 2017 Mark Jarratt

Canada has experienced a growing number of asylum seekers from the United States in recent weeks. Is this the beginning of Canada’s own refugee crisis?