Evan Blackwell explains how ISIS has capitalized on widespread grievances among Iraq’s Sunnis.
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What Threats Are International Institutions Unprepared For?
Our editors consider what threats have eluded reform or sufficient attention from international bodies.
Women Make a Difference in Peace Negotiations
Melanne Verveer, who served as U.S. Ambassador for Global Women’s Issues, remarked that clashes had occurred in 31 of the world’s 39 active conflicts after peace settlements. None of the 31 cases had women involved in the peace process.
3D Printing and the Future of Security
Ian is arguing that 3D printing introduces a wide array of complex challenges to international security.
Ethiopia Sets Sights on Space
Kelsey Berg uncovers the misconceptions of Ethiopia, and whether the state should devote all of its resources to food security over its technological or political affairs.
The Sick Man of Europe: France’s Economic Outlook
In this multi-part series, Michael Oshell investigates the economic health and outlook of Europe’s largest economies.
Talk to a Diplomat: Episode XIV
Talk to a Diplomat begins with our newest additions to NATO’s Association of Canada.
Get Involved: The Canadian Federal Elections
With the October federal elections approaching, politically motivated High School students might be frustrated at their inability to actively participate in Canada’s democratic process. Nevertheless, while most will fall short of the 18 years threshold, there are other ways for youths to take part in the elections without necessarily submitting a ballot. In fact, parties Read More…
A tidal wave in the Desert
Ongoing conflict in Iraq has left behind a region with devestated infrastructure. One dam along the Tigris, river in particular is of utter importance. Leon Fleddermann examines the importance of the Mosul dam for the region and predicts the disaster that a breach would result in.
Canada and Ukraine: Looking Forward, not Back
As tensions continue to escalate in Eastern Europe over the Ukrainian conflict, Jonas argues that Canada should not shirk its military responsibilities towards the NATO mission.