As the bloodshed continues to rise in Syria, the U.S. and NATO continue to deliberate on getting involved militarily. Aaron Willschick argues that a more balanced NATO is desperately needed to help even out the burden.
5. Authors of the NCC
A list of authors, past and present
UK Foreign Policy after Afghanistan
Daniel Troup discusses the domestic political situation in the UK and what it might mean for its future foreign policy.
Politics and Economics: the blurry line that isn’t
Zahra Sachedina examines the ever relevant China-Africa dynamic
A Dollar in Decline?: The Future of the Greenback
Tyler Amos analyzes the recent decline of the American Dollar and its prospects as the main international reserve currency.
Canada and the Problem of Humanitarian Aid for Syria
Hanna Murray discusses the effectiveness of humanitarian aid in Syria and the utility of Canada’s continued contribution.
NATO Post-2014: A Lack of a Core Mission or a Well-Deserved Break?
While some feel that NATO will no longer have a well-defined role after its withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2014, a break from active engagement in foreign conflicts may be exactly what the Alliance needs.
Canada’s Reaction to Egyptian Coup: The Struggle to Account for all our Allies
Samantha Black on why Canada treaded the Egyptian coup lightly.
Of Sea Kings and Cyclones: Canada’s Persistent Procurement Problem
Canada continues to experience trouble with replacing its maritime helicopters. Paul Pryce explores the latest challenges.
The Panopticon, Politics and Party Lines: How the Edward Snowden case has prompted intra-party conflict for the Democrats and Republicans
Avery Bruenjes explores how the issue of cyber-surveillance has provoked intense debate within political parties in the US.
Ramadan and Revolution
Zahra Sachedina examines how the holy month of Ramadan might play out in Egypt’s current situation.