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Asia-Pacific Canada Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Daniel Woodburn Defense Human Rights International Relations Latin America Peace & Conflict Studies Peace & Security Security Society Society, Culture, and Security Western Europe Women in Security

The Defence Gender Gap Extends Beyond the Military

Daniel argues that gender equality can be measured in any country by the number of defense portfolios awarded to women throughout its history, with Minister of Defense being the most telling.

Asia-Pacific Brian Merry China Diplomatic Relations France International Relations Investment Security, Trade and the Economy The United States of America Western Europe

Will China’s New Bank Shift the Global Balance of Power?

As strong Western European countries invest in China’s new bank, Brian Merry discusses its implications on the US as China seeks to shape a modified order.

Asia-Pacific China Cyber Security and Emerging Threats Defense Energy & Resources Global Horizons John Pollock Maritime Nation Naval Issues Security Security, Trade and the Economy Uncategorized

Tensions in the South China Sea Mark China’s Growing Regional Influence

John Pollock discusses the highly contested area of the South China Sea and the power China is exerting in the region.

Africa Asia-Pacific Diplomatic Relations Human Rights International Law & Policy NATO NATO and Canada NGOs Peace & Conflict Studies Peace & Security Rights Security Women in Security Zaid Al-Nassir

Women and Security in the United Nations: Part I

Zaid Al-Nassir explores the history of UNSC resolution 1325 on Women in Security, and examines the Security Council’s implementation of the agenda thus far.

Asia-Pacific Expanding Community Ricelle San Juan Security Women in Security

#JusticeforJennifer: The Murder of Jennifer Laude and its Implications for Asia-Pacific Security

Ricelle examines the murder of Filipino transgender woman Jennifer Laude, and its relationship to US-Philippine relations, and tensions in the Asia-Pacific.