Tazrian Alam explains the political and ideological motives behind the Montreal Massacre.
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.
L’Épidémie du Chikungunya
Rebecca Mukuna réfléchit sur la maladie qui s’est propagée dans les Caraïbes et en Amérique Latine
So You Want To Move To Britain? Think Again.
Augusta Waldie analyzes Britain’s immigration policy and the controversy surrounding it.
Protests in Egypt: Murder Charges Dropped Against Mubarak
Egyptian court drops murder charges against Hosni Mubarak sparking mass protests.
When Jihadists Return to Knock at your Door
In his latest article Malcolm McEachern discusses an alternative approach to dealing with returning jihadists.
A Masked Military Junta: Examining Burkina Faso’s Transitional Government
History repeats itself as military officials form the new government in Burkina Faso after civilian protests.
The Serious and Entertaining Sides of the 2014 APEC Summit
The 2014 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit took place in Beijing between 10-12 November. Environmental and geopolitical issues, both regional and global, were discussed over the course of 48 hours, and agreements were reached, some of them exceeding expectations. In addition to reaching an agreement on gas emission with U.S. President Barack Obama, Chinese President Read More…
Iran Talks: The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
Rija Rasul discusses the recent nuclear negotiations between Iran and the P5+1.
A War for Freedom and Democracy? Remembrance Day and the First World War
Justin Fantauzzo considers the meaning of Remembrance Day and the widening gap between the realities of the First World War and the ceremonies that mark its end.
The Hunger Games Are Coming To Thailand
The pop-culture phenomenon, “The Hunger Games” is influencing society’s relationship with their governments around the world.