Tim Feller on the role of the Canadian Snow Birds, and their role in connecting the military to the public.
Canadian Armed Forces
On the ground, in the air and on the water, the men and women of the Canadian Armed Forces stand watch over the country and defend its interests at home and abroad. The Canadian Armed Forces Program aims to provide an in-depth analysis of the issues facing Canadian soldiers across all branches of the military in order to give Canadians varying perspectives on the men and women who defend their country.
The Joint Support Ship Project: Canada’s Procurement Dilemma
With procurement issues complicating plans to update the Royal Canadian Navy, Paul Pryce suggests looking to foreign shipyards for a production boost.
Securing Interests in Asia Pacific: An honest broker role for Canada
Canada has a lot of work to do to secure its interests in Asia Pacific. Taking on a role as a regional “honest broker” may be the best option.
CIMSEC – West Africa: An Ounce of Prevention
As the threat of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea grows, Paul Pryce proposes a preventive measure: training assistance for West African naval forces.
A UK-led Arctic Organization: Could it Work?
Georgi Ivanov discusses the viability and effectiveness of the proposed UK-led Arctic organization
Canadian Businesses and Academic Organizations Recognized for Support of Canadian Reserves
Charles Kouri on Canadian businesses and academic organizations being noted for their support of the Reserves.
Canadian Reserves in Afghanistan: An Expanding Legacy
Chris Edwards reflects upon the contributions of the Canadian Forces Reserves in Afghanistan.
Securing Asia Pacific: Chinese and American Strategies and Challenges
Territorial disputes in Asia Pacific make headlines, but are underpinned by long-term strategies and trends, especially those of the US and China, which will shape the region in years to come.
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.
The Art of Poor: How Canada’s Military Reservists Are Being Asked To Do More With Less
James Monteith on the Canadian Forces Reserves’ decreasing budget and increasing responsibilities.