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.
Excerpt: As the Ukraine crisis has demonstrated, we should not assume that freedom of information necessarily leads to a more open or democratic society. Information can be harnessed and manipulated by authoritarian regimes in order to generate confusion and undermine trust in government, often with unpredictable and destabilizing effects on society.
Leon Fleddermann exposes the Anti-Semetic agenda of the BDS movement, which tries to isolate Israel economically and academically in the international community.
Christopher discusses the benefits of investing into early education for at-risk children.
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.
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.
Benjamin Dooley interview’s James W. Rawley, Outgoing Deputy United Nations Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process.
Benjamin Dooley interview’s James W. Rawley, Outgoing Deputy United Nations Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process.
Usman Javed discusses the problem of environmental refugees associated and climate change.
Deika Mohamed analyzes the long term effects climate change will have on global health.
Kevin Hempstead discusses ISIS propaganda in print, the Dabiq magazine.