In response to political pressure on burden-sharing within NATO, and the need for increased capacity along it’s eastern front, Neil Siviter analyzes what can be done to sustainably finance the Alliance to face modern crises.
5. Authors of the NCC
A list of authors, past and present
Why Kosovo Matters: What the West Doesn’t Understand About the Balkans- Part III
In the final piece to his “What the West Doesn’t Understand About the Balkans” series, Vedran Kuljanin looks at why Kosovo is an important piece of land to both Albanians and Serbians alike and how the West misdiagnoses the problems present.
China’s Cultural Revolution: 50 Year Anniversary Marked with Silence
Kristyn Byrne explores the China’s reaction to its Cultural Revolution.
Program Spotlight: Bachelor of International Development at Humber College
Through the Program Spotlight Series, Jeyolyn Christi gives us a brief overview of various prestigious universities and colleges to study International Relations.
This week: Bachelor of International Development at Humber College
Should Canada Sell Weapons to Saudi Arabia?
The NATO Association’s program editors and research analysts debate whether Canada should continue selling military equipment to Saudi Arabia.
The Rise of Commercial Satellite Imaging – Implications for Defense
As space becomes more accessible, commercial aerospace and satellite imaging will continue to grow. Julia Peng discusses what these trends in aerospace mean for intelligence and defense.
Who’s Watching? The Current State of Intelligence Oversight in Canada (Part 2)
In the second of a two-part series, Grace Lee reviews changes made to Canadian security intelligence oversight since the 2015 federal election.
The 2016 GLOBSEC Global Security Forum: The Year of Migration
The 11th annual GLOBSEC Global Security Forum took place in Bratislava from April 15th to 17th 2016. Although radicalization, energy security, Brexit, Syria, and the Warsaw Summit were discussed, the migration crisis was the one theme that dominated the agenda.
Trade Arbitration: Foreign Corporations vs. Pressing Governmental Objectives (Pt. 2)
In 2015, faced with opposition to ISDS in many European countries, the European Parliament decided there must be a new arbitration system for the pending Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).
Fast, Effective, and Exactly What Canadians Should Expect: The Canadian Armed Forces Response in Fort McMurray
When disaster strikes. Roderick Ramsden discusses the impeccable service of the Canadian Armed Forces’ in response to the wildfires in Fort McMurray.