David Hunter discusses NATO moving to a more proactive role in defense of member nations.
Defense
Europe’s Quiet Defence Policy
Although the EU’s collective defence policy is not well-known, Gabriel Mallows offers insight into Europe’s defence arrangements.
A New ‘Big Honking Ship’: Examining the French Option (Part III/V)
In a continuation of his five-part series, Christopher Cowan examines the advantages of procuring a French Mistral-class vessel.
Is the newly-formed Islamic State running short on popular support?
Daniel Woodburn looks at how the Islamic State’s take on Islam is undermining its goals and alienating those it would do well not to.
Canada and the Suez Canal Crisis: A New Perspective
Joseph Fiorino looks at the Suez Crisis and what it meant for Canadian foreign policy.
Britain and the F-35
Gabriel Mallows discusses Britain’s procurement headaches with the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
Part Three: The Vital Role of Canada’s Overstretched Search and Rescue Helicopter Fleet
In Part three of his series on Canada’s search and rescue capabilities, Stefan Konrad weighs in on the status of Canada’s search and rescue helicopter fleet.
Proclamation of an Islamic Caliphate – An Optimistic Analysis
Piotr Zulauf discusses how the recent declaration of an Islamic State may be beneficial for the Middle East.
America’s Drone War: A Cost Benefit Analysis
Drones, targeted killings and counterterrorism strategy: A cost benefit analysis of America’s drone war against terrorism.
EU Maritime Security
Piotr Zulauf analyzes the growing need for comprehensive EU maritime security strategies.