A list of authors, past and present

Human Rights Islamic State Kurds Peace & Conflict Studies Peace & Security Rights Security Seema Kawar Terrorism The Middle East and North Africa Women Women in Security

Facing the Black Flag: Nationalism and Retribution Amongst Kurdish Women

Exploring the convergence of the Kurdish nationalist cause and solidarity with women who have fallen victim to IS for Kurdish women fighting on the front lines in Iraq.

Afghanistan Canada Canadian Armed Forces International Relations Peace & Conflict Studies Peace & Security Sandra Song Security Society The Middle East and North Africa

Beyond the Faces of Canada’s Leading Warriors- An Interview with Gertrude Kearns

Sandra Song interviews Canadian war artist, Gertrude Kearns, and discusses her featured exhibition, The Art of Command, at the Fort York Visitor Centre.

Africa Asia-Pacific Canada Culture Defense Diplomatic Relations Eastern Europe and Russia Editors' Forum Jeff Tian Latin America NATO North Korea Samara Zaifman Sandra Song Society The Arctic The Middle East and North Africa The United States of America Victoria Heath Western Europe

Fi – Fa – Fo – Fum

At the Water Cooler, our Program Editors take on the latest FIFA corruption allegations and President Putin’s claim of a US conspiracy. Should we boycott the 2018 World Cup?

Africa Asia-Pacific Canada Defense Eastern Europe and Russia Health Human Rights Islamic State Latin America North Korea Peace & Conflict Studies Peace & Security Refugee Rights Security Society The Middle East and North Africa Uncategorized Victoria Heath Women Women in Security

“Little Ladies Shouldn’t Play With Swords”

Victoria looks at the reality in the fantasy world of Game of Thrones. Women in both the show and reality, are often used as pawns in war and conflict.