Newcomer Andrew Moses on the impact of budget cuts on Canada’s standing within NATO.
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Canada’s Energy Future
Donna Popovic offers her thoughts on the lessons learned from the NATO Council of Canada’s Spring Conference: Securing Canada’s Energy Future.
Warmongering at Sea: Russia’s Military Exercise in the Black Sea
Aaron Willschick on the tension over the recent Russian military exercise in the Black Sea and how Russian President Vladimir Putin should put an end to his persistent warmongering.
Finding A Few Good Men and Women: The Revival of the Canadian Officers’ Training Corps
Tim Feller on why Canadian universities should restart The Canadian Officers’ Training Corps programme.
Honouring the Men of the Long March
For more information on the Spencerville Heritage Fair visit www.celebrate1812.ca/MarchForHeritage.
Read more: http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Honouring+long+march/8182694/story.html#ixzz2PtNgRfkM
Royal Canadian Air Force News: Operation Ignition 2013 To Help Protect Iceland’s Airspace
A Royal Canadian Air Force detachment of six CF-18 Hornet jet fighters will patrol Iceland’s airspace from Keflavik Air Base during Operation Ignition in March and April of this year.
Cutting the Fat? The 2013 Federal Budget and Its Implications for Canadian Foreign Policy
With cuts to defence spending excpected in the 2013 Federal Budget, what implications could this hold for future Canadian deployments abroad?
The Canadian Officers’ Training Corps – An Imperial History
Tim Feller on the historical significance of The Canadian Officers’ Training Corps programme.
The UAE, a New International “Silk Road”, Requires Sophisticated Counter-Piracy Efforts
As a special to Piracy Daily, Andrew Moulder discusses the international importance of the United Arab Emirates as a vital gateway for emerging markets and the importance of sophisticated counter-piracy efforts.
New Canadians Invited to Put on a Uniform
Robert Baines discusses the new “Discover Canada” guide recently released by the government of Canada and the inclusion of information on the Canadian Forces Reserves.