As Canada deliberates how to contribute to the fight against IS, Ben Abonyi examines Canada’s defence spending and its impact on the Canadian Armed Forces ability to operate.
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Who Supplies ISIS?
Nigel Trimble delves deeper on how a once ragtag group of jihadis are able to gain immense amounts of financial and military resources to pursue their brutal expansion.
What the Alibaba IPO Means for the World Economy
The incredible success story of Alibaba proves the strength of companies in emerging economies. But what distinguishes them from western companies?
United Arab Emirates’ First Female Air Force Pilot Led Air Strikes in Syria
Rebecca Mukuna explains how one woman is changing the face of the United Arab Emirates’ Air force.
ISIS’ Silent Warriors: Why More and More Women are Choosing to Join the Terrorist Organization
Hannah Styffe examines the rise of female terrorist recruitment taking place within Iraq and Syria.
Iran’s Developing Military Capabilities Part I: Ballistic Missiles
In the first article of his series on the development of Iranian military capabilities, Shahryar Pasandideh looks at Iranian advances made in ballistic missiles.
The Growing Refugee and IDP Crisis in Afghanistan
In her latest article, Corinne Stancescu examines the plight of Afghan refugees despite Western involvement in Afghanistan coming to an end.
A History of LGBTQ Rights in Canada
In his latest article, James Keeling explores the history of LGBTQ rights in Canada, commenting on the social inequalities that still exist.
Hong Kong’s Fight For Democracy: What The West Needs To Know
An overview of the recent student-led protests in Hong Kong. Why are they happening and how should the western world react?
An interview with Ambassador Lauri Lepik, Estonia’s Permanant Represenatative to NATO
Jenny Yang interview’s Ambassador Lepik on the Security Situation in Estonia as well as Estonia’s Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence










