5. Authors of the NCC

A list of authors, past and present

Canada Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Emily Simonin Maritime Nation

U.S. Arctic Policy: Clear Path for Canada to Build On

Emily Simonin looks at U.S. policy developments in the Arctic and their implications for Canada.

Brenna Owen Cyber Security and Emerging Threats

Reconstituting Venezuelan Identity in the Wake of Hugo Chavez

After the death of Hugo Chavez, Venezuelans face an uncertain future. Only a united Venezuela can steer the country away from economic disaster and towards shared prosperity.

Avery Bruenjes Cyber Security and Emerging Threats

NATO and the Cyber Security Imperative

Avery Bruenjes on the need for NATO dialogue on cyber security.

Africa Canada Magan Haycock Security, Trade and the Economy

When Business Cannot Continue as Usual: The Intersection of a Culture of Violence and Business in South Africa

Magan Haycock discusses the importance of curbing labour violence and corruption for the South African mining sector.

Expanding Community Peter Charnvarnichborikar Western Europe

On NATO and Democratic Principles

The anger, frustration and heated tensions between Turkish protestors and their government, led by Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, present an indirect challenge of NATO. From a security standpoint, Turkey is an essential NATO member. Turkey’s location at the intersection between Europe, Asia and the Middle East makes it crucial for NATO operations from a logistical Read More…

Canada Security, Trade and the Economy Tyler Amos

Cracking Corruption for the Sake of Stability: Canadian Mining Companies in Kyrgyzstan

Tyler Amos on the mining and political situation in Kyrgyzstan and the positive role Canadian companies could play.

NATO and Canada Samantha Black The Middle East and North Africa

(How) Can NATO Respond to the Syrian Crisis?

Revived by the outbreak of the Arab Spring, the conflict between oppositionists to the Assad regime and the Syrian government has escalated in recent months, plunging the nation into a civil war. As its violent nature intensifies, the humanitarian crisis deepens. Consequently, NATO nations face pressures from external and internal actors who argue that a Read More…