Rebecca McFadgen discusses Scarlett Johansson’s recent defense of Sodastream – a company that manufactures its products on territory designated as part of a future Palestinian state – and whether celebrities have any real impact on international relations.
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The Truth Behind Presidential Executive Power
Vivek discusses the use of executive orders by the US President.
The Cold War Gives Way to a Warm Front
NATO has the opportunity to become involved in the climate change debate as sustainability concerns grow.
The Sapphire Satellite, Space Situational Awareness, and the Orbital Commons
Conor Smith examines Canada’s “niche” contribution to global monitoring of orbital debris.
The Blame Game: How Rape Culture Permeates the Globe
An analysis of how the pervasive global rape culture is impinging on women’s participation in the peace and security process.
North Korea’s African Safari
Ian Whytock discusses increasing North Korean involvement in Africa.
Politics in Procurement: Canada’s Greatest National Security Risk
Alexander Ross analyzes the paralyzing effects of political adversarialism on Canada’s defense procurements.
Shinzo’s Visit to Yasukuni (Part 1/2)
How Shinzo Abe’s recent visit to Yasukuni Shrine clashed with Northeast Asia’s current state of affairs.
Why Yanukovych Was Right To Exercise Caution With The EU- Ukraine Deal (Part 1)
Oluwaseun Onasanya plyas the Devil’s advocate and tries to rationalize Victor Yanukovych’s decision to halt the signing of the EU Agreement.
Janet Yellen Sworn in as Chair of Federal Reserve
Frederick Pai discusses the challenges Janet Yellen faces as new Chair of the Federal Reserve.










