Aaron Pinto was one of 90 Canadians sent to Ukraine to observe the country’s parliamentary elections in October.
Global Horizons
The NAOC’s Global Horizons program is our outreach initiative oriented specifically towards high school students interested in learning more about international affairs, Canadian foreign policy, and NATO. Our website is dedicated to educating the public on current events in international affairs, and this page is devoted to making that process easier for high school students by providing resources that help guide them into this world and offer advice on pursuing a career in political science or international relations.
An Ever More Fragile Ceasefire
Western governments have rejected the legitimacy of the separatist poll beacuse the separatist elections undermine the 05 September ceasefire reached in Minsk.
Whats Up With Oil Prices Dropping Down?
October saw the United States produce more oil than Saudi Arabia for the first time in 40 years. What does that mean for Canada? Emily Robinson analyses the fluctuation of oil prices.
Infograph- The Young and the Jobless
Some trends in youth unemployment.
Producer vs. Consumer Cost: How Affordable Are Renewables? (Energy Security Part 3/3)
In the final part of her series on Canada’s energy security, Emily Robinson takes a look at the cost of renewables to examine how renewable energy is developing.
November 6- Energy Security Roundtable in London, ON
How is the energy-environment nexus reconciled (or not) in Canada? Come join the discussion!
Part Two: Canada’s Energy Security
Emily Robinson analyses the pros and cons of Canada’s oil sands, nuclear energy, and renewable energy for Canadian energy security.
Chaos in the Capital
Tazrian Alam explains how today’s shootings in Ottawa are the latest in a long history of major security breaches and terrorism incidents in Ottawa and across Canada.
Canada’s Energy Security: Part One
Part 1/3 Emily Robinson discusses Energy Security to prepare us for the NCC Roundtable on Energy Security on Nov 6th, 2014 at University of Western Ontario.
Malaria Vaccine on the Horizon
British pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline is seeking regulatory approval for an antimalarial vaccine. The vaccine is being evaluated by the European Medicines Agencies in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO). This could prompt a major global health breakthrough as the disease affects 225 million people worldwide and results in the deaths of approximately 800,000 people, Read More…