What are the controversies surrounding Canadian citizenship revocation? Sonia Liang discusses.
Society, Culture, and Security
The NATO Association of Canada’s Society, Culture, and Security program takes a look at the issues that impact Canadians’ every day lives while connecting them to international relations. The program covers a wide range of topics, which include: pop culture, art, film, global events, and socio-political relations. In addition, Society, Culture, and IR aims to examine and provide in-depth analyses that relate international affairs to the interests of Canadian society.
Tensions with China are Securing Shinzo Abe’s Domestic and Regional Ambitions for Japan
In this article, John Pollock discusses the strategic moves that Japan is making under Shinzo Abe as tensions with China increase.
How we represent international migrants and why it matters
Are we treating migrants like Skittles? Changing international perceptions of Syrian refugees are analyzed by Stephanie Oldfield as she suggests that Syrian migrants have been repreatedly de-humanized.
Coffee Talk: ISIS, Mosul, and Iraq’s Fragmented Society
Michael Lumbers, Fadi Dawood, and Evon Sworesho discuss ISIS, and role Iraq’s government will have to play in bringing the fragmented society together following the liberation of Mosul.
Snakes, Snails and “Locker Room Banter”: Donald Trump’s Sexism Saga and the Dangerous Practice of Normalizing Misconduct
Dissecting the damaging effects of the Donald Trump narrative during the 2016 US Presidential election.
What is the Future of Canadian Democracy Promotion Abroad?
What is the future of Canadian Democracy Promotion? In her article Charlotte Le Vay explores how democracy promotion has changed between governments in the last three decades.
Missing in Action: The Continued Shortage of Visible-Minority and Aboriginal Police Officers in Canada
In the final part of her 3 part series of article about underrepresented group in policing, Grace Lee analyzes the resonance of a previous report about visible-minority and aboriginal police officers shortages today.
What You Need to Know about Carbon Tax
Jemma Finnegan explains the essentials of the carbon tax.
Reengaging Canada: Ottawa’s ambition for a UN Security Council Seat
Jemma Finnegan discusses Canada’s ambitions for a UN Security Council seat.
After the Hague Tribunal’s Ruling on the South China Sea, Beijing isn’t Backing Down
Is China adhering to international law? John Pollock discusses Beijing’s recent activity in the South China Sea and the response from the international community.