Drones: The Best Defence Canada Doesn’t Have- Part III: The Canadian Case for Drones

Canada, Canadian Armed Forces, Defense, Europe, Intelligence & National Security, Kelsey Berg, Peace & Security, Search and Rescue, Security, Technology, The Arctic October 5, 2015 Kelsey Berg

In Part III of III, Kelsey Berg addresses drone development in the context of Canada’s current defence priorities.

The Canada First Defence Plan in 2006: Intent and Ambition (Part I of II)

Canada, Defence Spending, Defense, Jonas Becker, Naval Issues, Naval Modernization, Procurement, Search and Rescue, Security, Technology, The Arctic October 5, 2015 Jonas Becker

In the first half of a two part series, Jonas looks at the intentions of the 2006 Canada First Defence Plan

Stavanger 2015—Looking ahead to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly (Pt. 3)

Canada, Canada's NATO, Climate Change, Defence Spending, Defense, Development, Diplomatic Relations, Eastern Europe and Russia, Energy & Resources, Europe, Ian Goertz, International Relations, NATO, Russia, Search and Rescue, Security, The Arctic, The United States of America, Trade, Uncategorized October 3, 2015 Ian Goertz

In Part 3 of this ongoing series, Ian examines a draft by the Science and Technology Committee concerning emerging challenges and opportunities in the Arctic; an important issue at the upcoming Assembly in Stavanger, Norway.

Canadian Arctic Mobility: In for the Long Haul?

Canada, Canadian Armed Forces, Paul Pryce, Peace & Security, Procurement, Scandinavia, The Arctic, United Kingdom, Western Europe September 30, 2015 Paul Pryce

Paul Pryce points out the need for Canadian defence planners to step up the Domestic and Arctic Mobility Enhancement project.

Drones: The Best Defence Canada Doesn’t Have- Part II: The collateral damage from warring with drones

Afghanistan, Canada, Canadian Armed Forces, Defense, Europe, Intelligence & National Security, ISIS, Islamic State, Kelsey Berg, Peace & Security, Procurement, Security, Technology, Terrorism, The Arctic, The United States of America, United Kingdom, United Nations September 29, 2015 Kelsey Berg

In Part II of III, Kelsey Berg discusses the rapid expansion of military drones, and its drawbacks.

Drones: The Best Defence Canada Doesn’t Have- Part I: Long Awaited JUSTAS

Afghanistan, Canada, Canadian Armed Forces, Defence Spending, Defense, Intelligence & National Security, Kelsey Berg, Peace & Security, Procurement, Search and Rescue, Security, Technology, The Arctic, The United States of America September 23, 2015 Kelsey Berg

In Part I of III, Kelsey Berg presents the dilemmas and benefits of the Canadian Armed Force’s future acquisition of drones.

Unlocking the Arctic Gateway

Canada, Canadian Armed Forces, Maritime Nation, Naval Issues, Paul Pryce, The Arctic September 21, 2015 Paul Pryce

With Operation Nanook 2015 underway, Paul Pryce discusses this historic mission and the viability of a military presence in Tuktoyaktuk.

New From the Old: The Defence Acquisition Guide (Part III of IV)

Defence Spending, Defense, Development, Jonas Becker, Naval Issues, Naval Modernization, Procurement, Search and Rescue, Security, Technology, The Arctic September 17, 2015 Jonas Becker

In the third of a four part series, Jonas considers the Defence Acquisition Guide and its potential impact on the future capabilities of the Canadian Forces

The Port of Iqaluit (or Kimmirut): Nunavut’s Lifeline

Canada, Development, Diplomatic Relations, Expanding Community, Investment, Paul Pryce, Scandinavia, Security, Trade and the Economy, The Arctic, The United States of America September 16, 2015 Paul Pryce

Funding has been announced for a new deepwater port in Iqaluit, but Paul Pryce questions whether this is the best location for Nunavut’s future prosperity.

Domestic Protectionism and the Value Preposition Guide (Part II of IV)

Canada, Defence Spending, Defense, Development, Investment, Jonas Becker, NATO, Naval Issues, Naval Modernization, Procurement, Security, Technology, The Arctic September 14, 2015 Jonas Becker

In the second of a four part series, Jonas looks at the implications of an important part of the Defence Procurement Plan, the domestically oriented Value Preposition Guide

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