Usman Javed reviews the effectiveness of the current drone program and issues regarding transparency.
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The F-35 and Canadian Defence Procurement: Part I
In a series on the history of the F-35 in Canadian defence procurement, Aleksi Korpela explores the creation of the Joint Strike Fighter program and the motivation for Canadian involvement from 1997-2001.
Flashpoint Taiwan: A Turning Point for Cross-Strait Relations
David Sutton provides an overview of Taiwan’s predicament and the question of its future .
U.S. Air Force Releases Renderings of Nameless Long-Range Strike Bomber
Jeremy Paquin discusses the concept design and naming process of the Northrop Grumman’s long-range stealth bomber – the B-21.
Towards a New Northern Strategy
Concluding a series on the security of Canada’s North, Paul Pryce makes the case for a new Northern Strategy.
From Central Asia with Love and Remittances
Research Analyst Michael Oshell explores Central Asia’s dependence on foreign remittances.
The Curious Case of Corruption in India
Michael Kang explores the complex extent of corruption in India and its impact on the Indian economy.
Resolute Bay: A Chilly Response in Ottawa
In a continuing series on the Arctic, Paul Pryce casts doubt on a proposed expansion of the Canadian military’s Arctic Training Centre in Nunavut.
Coffee Talk
Conversation about a topical issue every week. Short, pithy, and hopefully informative.
Talk to a Diplomat: Interview with Dr. Cavoukian Part III
Dr. Ann Cavoukian provides advice to those interested in learning more about data security, compliance, and privacy.