Evan Blackwell examines the potential for a revitalized terrorist insurgency in Russia’s troubled North Caucasus.
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Boko Haram Reveals Flaws in Nigerian Defence Procurement
Margaret Polk examines how corruption and procurement problems within the Nigerian military have complicated the fight against Boko Haram.
DND Decides that Silence is the Best Policy
Kelsey Berg examines the government’s recent policy to halt public briefings from the Department of National Defence.
The Slow Grind: America’s Bombing Campaign in Syria and Iraq
The U.S. Military might have total air supremacy over the sky’s of Iraq and Syria, but can a bombing campaign alone defeat the Islamic state?
Is Obama Responsible for the Rise of ISIS?
Our editors and special contributor, Professor Asher Susser of Tel Aviv University, consider a question sure to be asked during next year’s U.S. presidential election.
Improving Ties between Japan and China? Underlying Tensions Remain
John Pollock discusses the destabilizing economic relationship between China and Japan, which heavily relates to the disputed Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands.
Canada’s Supply Ship Slipup: ‘Ready, Aye, Ready’?
The early retirement of the Protecteur-class supply ships leaves the Royal Canadian Navy in a challenging position. Paul Pryce discusses the attempted solutions and their potential impact on Canada’s military readiness.
EU Fact Sheet: The European Commission
In Part IV of this European Union series, Sandra Song looks at the works of the European Commission.
The Royal Malaysian Navy: An Assessment
Continuing his in-depth series on the militaries of the Asia Pacific region, Shahryar Pasandideh discusses the Royal Malaysian Navy.
Israel, the U.S., and the Iran Nuclear Agreement
Vanessa Hayford discusses Israel’s opposition to the recent Iran nuclear deal.