Samantha Di Santo discusses the recent prevalence of Western citizens implicated in foreign terrorist attacks.
Africa
African Region
Revisiting Rwanda: 100 Days of Violence (Part II)
In Part II, Scott Falls details the events of the Rwandan Genocide and discusses the international community’s response to the crisis.
Revisiting Rwanda: The Roots of Genocide (Part I)
April 6, 2014, marked the twentieth anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide. In Part I of his series examining the crisis, Scott Falls discusses the history of Rwanda and the origins of ethnic conflict.
The Weaponization of Space and the Future of Warfare
Steven Chadwick explores the future of warfare as aeronautics technology becomes increasingly advanced.
Denouncing Double Standards: Canada’s Two-Faced Stance on LGBTQ Rights in Uganda
James Keeling discusses Immigration Canada’s recent decision to refuse travel visas to nine Ugandans attending the World Pride Conference.
Somalia’s Invisible Crisis
Vanita Thind discusses the crisis of sexual violence in Somalia.
An Overview of Somali Piracy
Steven Chadwick provides a brief overview of Somali Piracy and outlines the reasons for its decline in recent years.
Appealing in Sudan: Adultery and Apostasy in Law and Faith
World leaders are outraged by a death sentence handed down in a Sudanese court for the “crime” of apostasy. Will that be enough to secure a release?
Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction – Part 2 of 2
In Part II, Steven Chadwick addresses the capacity of terrorist organizations to acquire chemical weapons while examining NATO’s Role in WMD non-proliferation.
Terrorism and Weapons of Mass Destruction – Part 1 of 2
In Part I, Steven Chadwick addresses the capacity of terrorist organizations to acquire nuclear and biological weapons.