5. Authors of the NCC – Page 303

A list of authors, past and present

Conor Smith Defense Investment Procurement Security Technology The United States of America

Canadian Innovation and the DARPA Model

A comparative analysis of Canadian and US defense research and development programs.

Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Daniel Troup Diplomatic Relations Western Europe

French Elections and Political Stagnation in Europe

Daniel Troup discusses the recent French local elections and their regional context.

Culture Rebecca McFadgen Rights Security Society Society, Culture, and Security

Country Music Post-9/11 and Today

Rebecca McFadgen argues that today’s country music is becoming less and less politically charged.

Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Defense Stuart Munnich Technology Terrorism

The Effectiveness of Drones as a Counterterrorism Tool

Exploring how the use of drones has had a positive effect in the war on terror and combating terrorism.

Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Daniel Troup Diplomatic Relations International Law & Policy Western Europe

The Politics of Secession in Europe

Daniel Troup discusses recent developments in Spain’s internal territorial struggles.

Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Defense Development Global Governance Janetta McKenzie Peace & Conflict Studies The Middle East and North Africa

State-Building II: Resources and Support

International operations often do not have long-term support of the citizenry of the intervening nations.

Canada Defense Development Diplomatic Relations Global Governance International Law & Policy Paul Pryce Security The Middle East and North Africa

Libya Three Years Later: Recap of the Calgary Conference

On 23 March 2011, as the Qaddafi regime turned its weapons against the Libyan people, NATO commenced Operation Unified Protector, intended to enforce a United Nations mandated no-fly zone and to protect the civilian population. Almost three years later, on 21 March 2014, the NATO Council of Canada hosted an event in Calgary on this Read More…

Canada Culture Eastern Europe and Russia Rebecca McFadgen Rights Society Society, Culture, and Security

The Crimean Tatars and the Indigenous Peoples of Quebec: Similarities In the Face of Separation

Building on last week’s article “The Tatar Question”, Rebecca McFadgen identifies connections between the Crimean Tatars and the indigenous peoples of Quebec.

Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Development Global Governance Janetta McKenzie Peace & Conflict Studies

State-Building I: The Securitization of Humanitarianism

Do contemporary state-building practices avoid the charge of being neo-imperialism in disguise?

4. Programs 8. French Bretton Christensen Expanding Community Oluwaseun Onasanya

Presque 600 Canadiennes Disparues ou Tuées. Pourquoi le Gouvernement Canadien ne S’inquiète Pas?

[captionpix align=”left” theme=”elegant” width=”300″ imgsrc=”http://natoassociation.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/via-rail-protests.jpeg” captiontext=”.”] De nombreux canadiens ont été mis au courant de la récente VIA-Rail blocage ferroviaire entre Toronto et Montréal, mais peu d’eux en connaissent la raison. La plupart des passagers sur le train VIA-Rail étaient plus préoccupés de se rendre au travail à l’heure que du groupe autochtone dont la Read More…