A delay in the official auditing process and disagreements between the two candidates have delayed the release of the official results of the Afghan presidential election, originally scheduled for July 22, 2014.
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Live Longer… Work Longer?
With a vast majority of people in the Western world living past 80, Carlos Abarca discusses billionaire Carlos Slim Helu’s belief that the employment system must be re-thought.
Proclamation of an Islamic Caliphate – An Optimistic Analysis
Piotr Zulauf discusses how the recent declaration of an Islamic State may be beneficial for the Middle East.
America’s Drone War: A Cost Benefit Analysis
Drones, targeted killings and counterterrorism strategy: A cost benefit analysis of America’s drone war against terrorism.
EU Maritime Security
Piotr Zulauf analyzes the growing need for comprehensive EU maritime security strategies.
The Procurement Plan to Retake Crimea
Roger Hilton identifies the opportunities for Canadian defense firms as Ukraine seeks to strengthen its armed forces.
A New ‘Big Honking Ship’: Why Canada Should Procure an Amphibious Assault Ship (Part I/V)
In Part I/V, Christopher Cowan argues why the Royal Canadian Navy would benefit from the procurement of an amphibious assault ship.
Canadian Government Urged to Join the Ballistic Missile Defense Programme
Piotr Zulauf discusses Canada’s position on Ballistic Missile Defence.
Sarkozy’s Scandals & the Growing Myth of Leader Accountability
James Keeling looks at the most recent corruption allegations against ex-French president Sarkozy and the activist movements sparked in civil society.
Between a Dictator and a Hard Place: No Happy Ending for North Korean Defectors
James Keeling looks into the disturbing discrimination trends forcing certain North Korean defectors to return to the infamous dictatorship.