In Part VII, Sandra Song demonstrates the aims and process of EU membership and enlargement.
6. Regions
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Russia in Syria: More Maskirovka Or Are They Really Upping Their Ante?
Senior Research Analyst Eric Morse assesses the latest spike in speculation about Russia’s intentions in Syria.
Why Support ISIS? The History of Sunni Disenfranchisement in Iraq
Evan Blackwell explains how ISIS has capitalized on widespread grievances among Iraq’s Sunnis.
Women Make a Difference in Peace Negotiations
Melanne Verveer, who served as U.S. Ambassador for Global Women’s Issues, remarked that clashes had occurred in 31 of the world’s 39 active conflicts after peace settlements. None of the 31 cases had women involved in the peace process.
Ethiopia Sets Sights on Space
Kelsey Berg uncovers the misconceptions of Ethiopia, and whether the state should devote all of its resources to food security over its technological or political affairs.
The Sick Man of Europe: France’s Economic Outlook
In this multi-part series, Michael Oshell investigates the economic health and outlook of Europe’s largest economies.
Get Involved: The Canadian Federal Elections
With the October federal elections approaching, politically motivated High School students might be frustrated at their inability to actively participate in Canada’s democratic process. Nevertheless, while most will fall short of the 18 years threshold, there are other ways for youths to take part in the elections without necessarily submitting a ballot. In fact, parties Read More…
Canada and Ukraine: Looking Forward, not Back
As tensions continue to escalate in Eastern Europe over the Ukrainian conflict, Jonas argues that Canada should not shirk its military responsibilities towards the NATO mission.
EU Fact Sheet: The European Economic and Social Committee
In Part VI of this EU series, Sandra Song provides a comprehensive overview of the European Economic and Social Committee.
NATO’s Istanbul Cooperation Initiative: Hit or Miss?
Years after the Arab Spring, Paul Pryce proposes that the time has come to draw upon NATO’s Istanbul Cooperation Initiative.