Joseph Fiorino argues that Canada is making a historic shift away from peacekeeping operations, and towards peacemaking operations.
Diplomatic Relations
Emerging Procurement – Brazil’s Military Modernization
Gabriel Mallows weighs in on Brazil’s efforts to upgrade its armed forces as its global footprint deepens.
About-Face: Egypt’s Involvement in the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Christian Paas-Lang discusses the history of Egypt’s involvement in the Arab-Israeli conflict.
Dark Tides on the Black Sea
As Russia strengthens its hold on Sevastopol and works to rapidly expand its Black Sea Fleet, Paul Pryce looks at the region’s shaky balance of power.
August Roundtable Summary: Before and After (Part 1/2)
Christian Paas-Lang discusses the future of NATO and the issues it faces in two articles, written before and after the August Roundtable from the NATO Council of Canada.
Free Trade and Cheap Medicine: The TPP and Canada’s Generic Medicine Industry
Ben Abonyi explores the nature of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement and its relation to Canada’s generic medicine industry.
Will Iraq’s Kurds Go it Alone?
With the Islamic State’s capture of Sinjar, Alexander Liatsis weighs in on the prospect of Kurdish independence from Iraq.
The BRICS Bank – Funding a New World Order?
Gabriel Mallows discusses the implications of the BRICS Development Bank.
Scotland’s Defence Prospects in the Event of Independence (1/3)
In the first of three articles on the defence aspect of potential Scottish independence, Daniel Woodburn considers how Scotland’s Armed Forces might be affected by a ‘yes’ vote on September 18, 2014.
Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 Crash: An Act of Terrorism
Samantha Di Santo discusses the effects of the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 on the situation in Ukraine.