Is Putin setting up an Alliance of Nationalist across Europe to ?? Attendance of European right wing populists at the International Russian Conservative Forum (IRCF), as well as large sums of money financing their election campaign coming from Kremlin associated banks suggests so.
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.
German Prestige in the Wake of the Greek Economic Crisis
How has the Crisis in Greece affected Angela Merkels reputation amongst the European public? Leon Fleddermann assesses how German prestige within the EU is holding up.
Interview with Outgoing Deputy United Nations Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (Part 2)
Benjamin Dooley interview’s James W. Rawley, Outgoing Deputy United Nations Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process.
Interview with Outgoing Deputy United Nations Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (Part 1)
Benjamin Dooley interview’s James W. Rawley, Outgoing Deputy United Nations Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process.
Climate Refugees: Yet Another Reason to Fight Climate Change
Usman Javed discusses the problem of environmental refugees associated and climate change.
Climate Change and Global Health
Deika Mohamed analyzes the long term effects climate change will have on global health.
Kafirs and Crusaders: Dabiq and the ISIS Propaganda Machine
Kevin Hempstead discusses ISIS propaganda in print, the Dabiq magazine.
Roadblocks to Cuban-US Relations
Daniel Waring discusses the latest developments in U.S.-Cuban diplomatic relations, and the implications and potential setbacks of the negotiations.
Turning A Blind Eye to Human Rights? America’s Strategic Partnership With Bahrain
Kevin Hempstead analyzes the strategic partnership between the U.S. and Bahrain and why Human rights abuses in Bahrain are often swept under the rug.
Foreign Criminals and the Harper Government’s Tough on Crime Agenda: The Controversy Surrounding Bill C-60
Eric Sabiti discusses the rhetoric, controversy and issues surrounding Bill C-60: Removal of Serious Foreign Criminals Act.