Canada claims that the waters of the various routes of the Northwest Passage (NWP), a northern water route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, are a part of Canadian internal waters. However, the United States continues to assert that the Passage is an international strait. The legal definition of historical waters, as defined in the Fisheries Read More…
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ISAF Mission in Afghanistan: Lessons Learned
A discussion on the ISAF mission in Afghanistan, and the valuable Counterinsurgency lessons learned in over a decade of fighting.
The Future is Guam
Guam is one of thirteen unincorporated territories the United States Government controls. From December 8,1941, to July 21, 1944, Guam was occupied by Japan, until American forces “liberated” the island nation from imperialist forces. Since then the United States has occupied the territory and has effectively turned it into a military outpost to project American Read More…
China’s Role in Afghanistan after NATO’s Withdrawal
Christine Martel-Fleming examines the impact of Chinese-Afghan relations post withdrawal.
Ebola Part 3: The Outlook in West Africa
Kyle Chatterson continues his look at the Ebola Viral Fever outbreak ravaging West Africa. In part 3, he reviews the current situation in the affected regions.
Ebola Part 2: Treatment and the Developed World
Kyle Chatterson examines the impact of the recent Ebola outbreak on western nations, and how the search for treatments is progression.
Return to Hope: NATO’s Journey in Afghanistan
Jenny Yang’s interview from September 04, 2014 with Lt. Pitcher, who participated in NATO’s ‘Return to Hope’ project, meant to tell the stories of those in Afghanistan.
The Islamic State in Iraq
Why the execution of James Foley will not impact US military involvement in Iraq.
Securitisation of HIV/AIDS
Piotr Zulauf discusses the concept of the securitization of the HIV/AIDS crisis.
The Heat of War: Is Climate Change Driving Conflict?
Are rising temperatures increasing the risk of civil war? Emily Simonin examines the evidence.